Immediate Vacancy: Livelihood Project Officer at World Vision
Position Title: Livelihood Project Officer
Employer: World Vision
Employment: Full-Time | Contract
Place of Work: Boke - Ethiopia
Posted date: 1 month ago
Deadline: Submission date is over
Key Responsibilities:
Project/Program Implementation:
- Support the planning and execution of project activities, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and donor requirements.
- Ensure project activities are implemented effectively and efficiently, meeting deadlines and achieving desired results.
Compliance and Administration:
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures, as well as donor requirements.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to project activities.
- Contribute to the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the organization.
Technical:
- Provide hands-on technical support and facilitate capacity-building initiatives for communities and stakeholders on diverse regreening practices, sustainable agriculture, and/or rangeland management techniques.
- Execute field-level project activities according to work plans, monitor progress against targets, identify challenges, and collect relevant data.
- Identify and support opportunities for green and restoration-focused rural enterprises and income-generating activities, particularly for women and youth.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with local leaders, community organizations, government partners, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Collect accurate field data, contribute to regular project reports, and participate in knowledge sharing and adaptive management processes.
Qualifications:
- MSc/BSc in Natural Resource Management, Forestry, Environment, Rural Development, Agroeconomics, and related fields.
- Experience: 5 years’ experience in field-level implementation of integrated programs.
- Working experience in community-led natural resource management, Economic Development, Nutrition, and exposure to evergreen agriculture.
- Additional working experience on promotion, advocacy, and scale-up related activities.
Required Professional Experience:
- Work environment: Office-based with frequent travel to the field.
- Travel: 60% Domestic.
- On call and email: 40%.
Preferred Experience, Knowledge, and/or Key Competencies:
- Be Safe and Resilient
- Build Relationships
- Learn and Develop
- Partner and Collaborate
- Deliver Results
- Be Accountable
- Improve and Innovate
- Embrace Change
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