Overview
The Economic Security Generalist 2 plays a key role in the planning, implementation, and oversight of Economic Security (EcoSec) programs, including relief, recovery, and livelihood initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Collects and analyzes various types of data, including household economy, market price, and nutrition information.
- Contributes to market assessments and identifies and designs EcoSec response options.
- Is involved in the design and implementation of assistance programs, such as cash transfers, vouchers, and food/cash-for-work.
- Works with other departments to ensure effective coordination for cash and other EcoSec assistance programs.
- Contributes to regular Economic Security reports and conducts various types of monitoring.
- Ensures all necessary documentation is completed and shared and guarantees that activities comply with the Economic Security Strategy and the Assistance and Expenditure (A&E) system.
- Provides administrative support, translates documents, interprets as requested, and informs supervisors of any concerns regarding program quality.
Required Experience
3–5 years’ experience in a similar field of activity, Experience with the ICRC or another humanitarian agency an asset
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in economics or equivalent field (e.g. agricultural economics or business administration).
