Livelihoods Assistant

Livelihoods Assistant

JOB Vacancy Announcement #: 7830

Job Title: Livelihoods Assistant

Application deadline: 20.12.2022

Duty Station: Raqqa

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in animal husbandry, Animal Sciences, Rural Development or Agricultural engineering: specializing in animal production or other relevant fields of study is preferred.
  • At least 2 years of previous related experience in agriculture early recovery and livelihoods.
  • Experience in livestock and animal production training delivery.
  • Knowledge on delivering Agri SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) and apprenticeships trainings.
  • Strong local context will be an added advantage (candidate residency of Raqqa district will be prioritized).
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Ability to work as a team member.
  • Experience working for a humanitarian NGO is a strong advantage
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and work independently and cooperatively with team members in a cross-cultural environment is required
  • Demonstrated flexibility and creativity in planning and problem solving
  • Proven ability to learn quickly, lead a program to achieve stated results and objectives
  • Effective verbal and written communication, multi-tasking, organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Good command of English (spoken and written) is strongly preferred
  • Ability to work effectively with an ethnically diverse team in a sensitive environment
  • Previous experience in insecure environments
  • Good problem-solving skills.
  • Computer skills – Word and Excel is a must
  • Ability to conduct oneself with sensitivity and respect toward others

Job Description:

SUPPORTING PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION:

  • Assist Livelihoods Program Coordinator, and Livelihoods Officer to ensure that all aspects of the project dairy value chain support field activities are managed according to Organization and donor regulations.
  • Assist to ensure fodder inputs distribution plans and distribution monitoring plans are in place and smooth and timely implemented.
  • Conduct participant training and capacity building related to dairy value chain activities.
  • Maintain close work relations with MEL team to ensure all monitoring forms are filled properly and completed in timely manner.
  • Support Livelihoods Officer to provide technical assistance to the target beneficiaries and other field level stakeholders.
  • Assist in beneficiary registrations, sensitizations, and field level verification processes.
  • Support Livelihoods Officer, and Senior Agriculture Officer with necessary field written reports that meet Organization and donor standards.
  • Work closely with Organization’ support staff and other project staff to ensure that program activities provide maximum impact in target areas.
  • Assist the program team in launching new assessments and project monitoring processes.
  • When necessary, assist the team with the sharing of lessons learned and good practices for dissemination within Organization and to other agencies and interested parties
  • If required, support the team to coordinate with local government structures to ensure coordination during distribution
  • Ensure community support for program and minimize conflicts around distributions.
  • Support the team to design and implement effective monitoring and evaluation systems to capture impact and ensure that the program is responsive to opportunities and challenges
  • Expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner and respect local laws, customs and organization’s policies, procedures, and values at all times and in all in-country venues
  • Conduct himself/herself both professionally and personally in such a manner as to bring credit to Organization and to not jeopardize its humanitarian mission

ACCOUNTABILITY TO STAKEHOLDERS:

  • Ensure that participant communities are adequately informed about programs, are aware of their entitlements, are comfortable to give feedback and that feedback is used to improve the quality of our programs.
  • Ensure all activities are gender sensitive and follow Organization’s Gender Equity Policy.
  • Apply Do No Harm standards to ensure activities do not have detrimental effects on vulnerable communities.
  • Conduct himself/herself both professionally and personally in such a manner as to bring credit to Organization and to not jeopardize its humanitarian mission or put the team, assets and mission at risk.
  • Assist in any other task or duty assigned by the supervisor.

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