JOB Vacancy Announcement #: 7399
Job Title: Livelihoods Officer – Duration 06 Months
Application deadline: 14.09.2022
Duty Station: Hassakah
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in animal husbandry, Veterinary Medicine, Animal Sciences, Rural Development or Agricultural engineering: specializing in animal production or other relevant fields of study. Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in livelihoods activities (especially in livestock support interventions). Previous experience in dealing with the livestock sector in southern of Al Hasakeh (Shaddadi and Markada) will be considered an added advantage; experience in feeding livestock and preparing appropriate livestock fodder mixtures during drought seasons. Strong local context will be an added advantage (candidate residency of the southern of Al Hasakeh governorate). Arabic and English language written and spoken is essential, with professional level fluency in English required. Demonstrated direct experience with project implementation, monitoring and evaluation for humanitarian programming, ideally in a highly insecure context; Demonstrated ability to engage closely with a broad range of stakeholders in different geographic locations, experience with remote monitoring a plus; Proven capacity to work cooperatively with colleagues from other departments in a team environment, and to engage with and lead a diverse group of people; Active knowledge of humanitarian standards and codes, including SPHERE, HAP is an asset; Familiarity with the MS Office software (i.e. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) is required.
Job Description:
Responsibilities/Duties:
TEAM MANAGEMENT:
Supervise Livelihoods Assistants on the field-level surveys, need assessments, and data and information collection for the purpose of monitoring ongoing livestock support activities, and for reporting. Participate in livelihoods and community sensitization meetings to identify and supervise participants selection
process according to Organization SOPs. Provide Program Assistant with training schedules and put monthly and weekly training plan, identify the training costs. Work closely with the Senior Livelihoods Officer to ensure the implementation of livestock fodder support activities are in line with the program objectives, and on time. Produce reports to the Program Coordinator and the PM on implementation updates as required. Monitor and maintain coordination with the village and sub district/district heads for all areas in which the Organization livelihoods programs operate in Hasakeh. Supervise Livelihoods Assistants on quality data collection. Closely support the monitoring of project activities from the design phase through to implementation and close out. Monitor the progress of livelihood interventions against work plan and provide feedback and suggest implementation changes when relevant. Establish an effective filing system and keep track of data received.
SUPPORTING PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION:
Under the supervision of the Livelihoods Program Manager, Livelihoods Program Coordinator, and Senior Livelihoods Officer, ensure that all aspects of livelihoods field activities are managed according to Organization and donor regulations. Participate in livelihoods and community meetings to identify priorities and interventions and supervise beneficiary trainings and field activities. With the support of the Senior Livelihoods Officer, supervise the field-level surveys, need assessments, and data and information collection for the purpose of monitoring ongoing livelihoods activities, and for reporting. Under the supervision of the Senior Livelihoods Officer, ensure quality implementation of livestock fodder and training support. Ensure quality and accurate data collection including but not limited to distribution and participant lists. Conduct regular field visits to ensure livelihoods interventions are implemented in line with the work plan.
COORDINATION AND REPRESENTATION:
Participate in and support internal office coordination and planning meetings and workshops. The Livelihoods Officer is expected to travel as per management request to the implementation areas on a regular basis (up to 60%) to ensure sufficient and quality support of the livelihoods team. Coordinate closely with organization’s teams in the implementation of livelihoods activities. Conduct themselves both professionally and personally in such a manner as to bring credit to the organization and to not jeopardize its mission or put the team or assets at risk.
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’ 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 the organization and to not jeopardize its humanitarian mission or put the team, assets and mission at risk. OTHER:
Participate in and support internal office coordination and planning meetings and workshops. Assist in any other task or duty assigned by the supervisor.
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