Livelihoods Advisor - Emergency Response
Job Description
Title: Livelihoods Advisor - Emergency Response
Company Name: Concern Worldwide
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Minimum Bachelors' Degree in Agricultural Science or Economics or Business with an Agricultural back ground or any other related field
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 7 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ S/he will provide leadership and technical guidance for all of Concern's food security and livelihoods projects' interventions according to the Cox's Bazar Rohingya Emergency Response strategy, including adapting and updating the strategy with learning.
∎ S/he will be responsible for providing assistance to the Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL) project staff with technical guidelines for project selection project planning & development implementation of innovations and changes for sustainability monitoring of field activities and strengthening liaison with government and local partners.
∎ Providing technical, management and supervision oversight for Concern's food security and livelihoods project in Cox's Bazar, targeting Rohingya camp and host communities
∎ Providing the technical strategic direction for food security, livelihoods and DRR programming, including adaptation of the emergency response strategy accordingly
∎ Coordination of program adaption to emergencies including alignment of implementation modalities to COVID-19 and seasonal occurrences especially monsoon and cyclones
∎ Carry out training and build the capacity of Concern staff and partners in all aspects of cash-based and/or market-based programming, including for implementation, adaptation, monitoring and evaluation of market-based and cash-based programming.
∎ Liaising with government liaison team in Concern, at both Cox's Bazar and Dhaka level, for timely project implementation permissions by national, district and camp level authorities
∎ Actively engage in and represent Concern in the Cash Working Group and Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL) Sub-Sector
∎ Promoting and ensuring compliance with the requirements of Concern's Code of Conduct and its associated safeguarding policies and Core Humanitarian Standards of Accountability (CHS) to ensure maximum protection to programme beneficiaries, and to welcome feedback.
∎ Any other duties as specified by the Line Manager/Country Director/Emergency Director.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 7 years-experience including humanitarian and/or recovery or resilience food security and livelihoods programmes
∎ Demonstrated experience in one of the technical areas (food security/distribution, cash transfers, agricultural revival, support for trade and small businesses/entrepreneurship, etc.)
∎ Demonstrated leadership and previous work experience with emergency response programming
∎ Strong ability to manage and deal with diverse stakeholders.
∎ Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a diverse program team
∎ Demonstrated strong writing and oral presentation skills
∎ Dynamic and willing to take initiatives to complete assigned task, and work independently
∎ Working with major international donors and grants compliance requirements
∎ Proven experience in resource planning & budget management
∎ Strong leadership skills and ability to manage change effectively
∎ Knowledge of Core Humanitarian Standards, Sphere and HAP Standards and other international humanitarian guidelines and protocols
∎ Demonstrated ability of inclusion and accountability in programming
∎ Delegation, time management and prioritizing skills and coping with broad range of demands
∎ Critical thinking and analytical skills and problem solving abilities
∎ Empathy with Concern's Vision, Mission, Goals and Objectives
Salary:
∎ Monthly Hardship Allowance of BDT 10,000/-
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ PF (contributory), Bonus (02), Gratuity, Group life and Hospitalisation Insurance coverages, OPD coverage, Mobile ceiling as per organisational policy
Application Deadline: 3 Oct 2020
Company Information:
∎ 22 Sep 2020
∎ Concern Worldwide
∎ Business : Concern Worldwide is a non-governmental, international, humanitarian organization dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate elimination of extreme poverty in the world`s poorest countries. With its head quarter in Ireland, Concern has been working in Bangladesh since 1972.
Category: NGO/Development
Read Before Apply: Notice: Due to the urgent requirement to fill in the position, we will review applications on a rolling basis within the mentioned period. If you consider yourself suitable, please apply at your earliest.
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 3rd Oct 2020
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