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Position title
Food Security and Livelihood Officer
Description
The incumbent under the supervision of the project manager will carry out the underlisted responsibilities.
⦿ Provide technical support in designing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating the Mon Club International livelihood activities.
⦿ Design and coordinate baseline surveys, and market assessments, conduct feasibility studies, Identify Livelihood opportunities in relationship with the Mercy Corps/ECHO Program, and supervise the start-up and running of selected livelihood projects.
⦿ Mobilize, form, and train livelihood and GFD beneficiaries for VSLA
⦿ Provide technical direction, leadership, and training to the livelihood beneficiaries on business planning, income generation, group savings and loans, revolving funds, vocational skills training, and strengthening of small-scale businesses for the beneficiaries to enhance their self-reliance.
⦿ Participating in proposal development and budgeting for new projects in accordance with the provided guidelines and standards.
⦿ Responsible for overseeing the implementation of livelihood project activities in accordance withapproved time schedules and
⦿ Responsible for promoting and facilitating migrants and selected vulnerable host community youths’ participation in business planning, cooperative works, and post-course
⦿ Responsible for strengthening synergies of the Mon Club International Core Competencies about
⦿ Represent Mon Club International in the Livelihood Sector and Cluster meetings in the Camps and, where relevant, in other locations.
⦿ Participate in the tracer study of all Mon Club International livelihood
⦿ Perform any other duties and responsibilities assigned by the supervisor or designate.
Responsibilities
Skills and Competence
⦿ Excellent computer literacy with full knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
⦿ Excellent command of the most common methodologies to identify, assess, and monitor livelihood activities, with a proven record of achievements.
⦿ Good experience with the Household Economy Approach (HEA)
⦿ Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
⦿ Strong analysis skills (qualitative and qualitative)
⦿ Cultural awareness and sensitivity
⦿ Good understanding of complex emergencies and crisis contexts
⦿ Flexible and creative
⦿ Strong organizational and logistical skills
⦿ Goal-oriented with the ability to work under pressure, independently, and with limited
⦿ Ability and willingness to work and live in challenging conditions
Other Requirement (Language(s) proficiency)
⦿ Fluency in written and spoken English. Fluency in Hausa/Kanuri is an advantage.
Qualifications
Education, Professional Experience, and Professional requirements
⦿ Minimum of First Degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Community Development, or other relevant discipline.
⦿ Minimum of 3 years’ work experience in humanitarian programs especially on livelihood.
Contacts
Prospective applicants are to send in their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover letter to hr@monclubint.org, Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.
Deadline: 26th April 2024 by 11:59 pm.
Hiring organization
Mon Club International
Employment Type
Full-time
Duration of employment
9 months
Industry
Non-Governmental Organization
Job Location
New Marte, Borno, Nigeria
Base Salary
₦871,065 Per month
Date posted
April 22, 2024
Valid through
April 28, 2024
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