Economic Security Generalist

International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC

Staff Closes 30 Jul 2026 4 days left

Overview

Plans, assesses, designs, implements, and monitors the ICRC’s Economic Security (EcoSec) programme in line with the country strategy.


Key Responsibilities
  • Contributes to designing or adjusting data-collection tools.
  • Performs mid-level qualitative and quantitative data analysis, describes results and produces data visualizations.
  • Collects secondary information from available sources.
  • Collects nutrition information at the household level.
  • Produces EcoSec Assessment reports.
  • Contributes to designing and implementing voucher, fair, food/cash-for-work, cash transfer and microeconomic initiative programs.
  • Contributes to the design and implementation of agro-interventions at field level.
  • Initiates and contributes to drafting reports and project proposals.
  • Reviews reports from other FOs linked to emergency response and agro interventions.
  • Supports other EcoSec FOs and National Societies teams.
  • Proactively engages in designing and planning interventions.
  • Drafts project proposals.
  • Facilitates and participates in thematic feasibility assessments.
  • Plans, organizes and implements livelihood interventions.
  • Ensures the participation of A&E teams.
  • Carries out registration of beneficiaries and enters data into databases.
  • Compiles beneficiary lists and verifies beneficiaries.
  • Supports cash teams in verifying beneficiaries.
  • Maintains and updates beneficiary registration databases.
  • Plans, organizes and carries out distribution.
  • Enters data into and maintains the survey database and the EcoSec Programme Management Tool (PAM).
  • Collects and analyses market price data.
  • Analyses strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT analysis).
  • Contributes to identifying response options.
  • Contributes to designing a good method for registering beneficiaries.
  • Contributes to developing methods, plans, implementation, logistics and reporting for aid distribution.
  • Contributes to analyzing the security, socioeconomic, cultural and political environment.
  • Translates documents for internal use and interprets upon request.
  • May provide supervision, guidance, support and appraisals for EcoSec staff at B1 levels.
  • Follows up on work-related messages and correspondence.
  • Collects and shares information to improve the ICRC’s understanding of the environment and humanitarian trends.
  • Represents the ICRC during activities, in meetings, and in the field.
  • Takes responsibility for professional learning and development.
  • Processes and manages EcoSec project payments and prepares monthly cash forecasts.
  • Maintains and regularly updates the beneficiary database.
  • Prepares movement plans for the EcoSec team.
  • Receives, documents, and resolves beneficiary complaints.
  • Supports Post-Distribution Monitoring (PDM) and/or Post Harvest Monitoring (PHM) activities.
  • Verifies selected workers’ data in the database.
  • Monitors and flags dynamics, emerging trends, challenges and events affecting economic security.
  • Advises field teams in the identification of needs and prioritization exercises.
  • Contributes to monthly AoR meetings.
  • Supports multidisciplinary efforts in the AoR.
Required Experience

4-6 years’ experience in a similar field of activity. Comprehensive knowledge of and exposure to a wide range of humanitarian assistance and emergency relief.

Qualifications

University degree in Economics, Development studies, Sociology or Agriculture/Veterinary science.

Other Details
Languages Required
Very good command (spoken and written) of English and Arabic.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
Not specified
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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