Emergency Livelihood Officer at World Vision

World Vision

Position: Emergency Livelihood Officer

Job Time: Full-Time

Job Type: Contract

Place of Work: Northern Tigray - Ethiopia

Posted date: 3 days ago

Deadline: July, 31/2024 (23 days left)

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience the fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

Employee Contract Type:

Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)

Job Description:

Dutuy Station: Tigiray Region -Nebelete

Major Responsibilities

• Facilitate selection, registration, and verification of beneficiary HHs to be addressed and submit the list in Excel to the Emergency Livelihood Project Coordinator.
• Ensure project information is shared, complaints are managed correctly and feedbacks are provided to the complaints, and beneficiary selection is validated by relevant stakeholders.
• Facilitate implementation of emergency livelihood project in the target woreda as per the detailed implementation plan in alignment with donor and government requirements.
• Prepare input distribution plan, facilitate the distribution, collect and document input distribution list, and report to Emergency Livelihood Project Coordinator.
• Facilitate training of agricultural extension agents and roll out of the training to targeted beneficiaries together with the agriculture office
• Monitor and collect data on project implementation regularly and report the progress challenges and lessons learned to the Emergency Livelihood Project Coordinator.

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification ​

• Minimum BSc/BA in the fields of Crop agronomy, Plant Science, and Horticulture.

​Required Professional Experience ​

• 3 years and above experience in Agriculture/livelihood project implementation and/or emergency response
• NGO experience is preferable.
• Knowledge and experience of emergency response is an advantage.
• Grass root work experience in development projects management, and emergency response, especially in a hardship environment.
• Experience working in the work location is a plus

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications

• Intensive skills in working on MS-word and MS-excel
• Experience in supervising emergency projects
• Analytical skills in field data recording, good report writing, and presentation

World Vision is a child-focused organization that is committed to safeguarding all children as well as adult beneficiaries and has zero tolerance for incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. Therefore, World Vision does not hire staff whose background is not suitable for working with children or vulnerable adults, even if their role does not interact directly with them.

Disclaimer: World Vision Ethiopia is a reputable organization that values transparency and fairness in its recruitment process and does not solicit any money for any job application. We encourage all job seekers to be cautious of any job ads that require payment or personal information upfront. If you have any questions or concerns about our job ads or recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us directly.

Applicant Types Accepted:

Local Applicants Only