Overview

Responsible for Livelihoods and Food Security interventions in the Amhara area, providing technical advice and training to beneficiaries, and ensuring project compliance with standards.

Tasks Summary

• Monitor and report on project activities and ensure compliance with plans and NRC standards.
• Suggest new methods and approaches to improve activity quality.
• Carry out data collection and prepare/file relevant documents.
• Provide technical advice and training on income generating activities and livelihoods.
• Liaise with woreda level offices and partners for cohesion and synergy.
• Empower communities to manage their issues and sustain projects.
• Ensure equal participation by all segments of communities, considering gender, age, disability, and clan affiliation.
• Monitor and evaluate project performance and provide timely inputs and feedback.
• Play an important role in realizing project outputs and outcomes.
• Ensure NRC objectives are disseminated and raise awareness of NRC's approach.
• Actively participate in beneficiary selection, validation, registration, and distribution.
• Contribute to preparing and implementing annual and quarterly work plans.
• Report project monitoring details and monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
• Conduct relevant training on community mobilization, Livelihoods, and Food Security.
• Represent NRC at relevant meetings at kebele, IDPs, and woreda levels.
• Conduct regular stakeholder analyses.
• Raise PR’s through “AGRESSO” and ensure financial accountability.
• Manage financial management, documentation, and payments as per NRC Financial Rule.
• Ensure financial systems are followed and financial reports are accurate.
• Ensure productive engagement between finance and program teams.

Experience Requirements

• 3 years of experience working as a Project Officer in a humanitarian/recovery context.
• Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.
• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.

Qualification Requirements

• BSc degree in Agricultural Economics, Rural Development and other Agricultural related fields.