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Livelihood Officer

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Khyber Agency , Pakistan

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Posted Dec 11, 2019 4 views

  • Identification of new projects & support in proposals development to diversify the livelihood options by introducing innovative activities
  • Effective coordination and planning of livelihoods activities.
  • Proper planning and execution of livelihoods activities while consulting all concern
  • Ensure timely completion of all activities while adhering quality aspects
  • Progress sharing with line management on regular basis along with developing projects monthly, interim and closed out reports
  • Developing criteria, assessment tools & finalize it after proper consultation with line management
  • Ongoing monitoring of all interventions & sharing timely feedback with line management
  • Gauge impacts of all interventions & share report with all concern
  • Identify resource persons for capacity building component under livelihoods
  • Identify gaps, avoid overlaps and duplication of grants/project activities
  • Advise the field teams on best practices and approaches on sustainable livelihoods and ensure effective implementation
  • Remain, good team player & foster team building
  • Effective skills of resolving problems especially in the field
  • Ensure M&E applications
  • Create and maintain good relation with local communities line agencies, NGOs and INGOs
  • Strategic oversight of planning, budgeting, implementation and monitoring of the program/projects

PERSON SPECIFICATION

  • It is essential that the post holder shows a good understanding and sympathy with organizational values and principles as well as a commitment to its vision and mission.
  • It may be noted that the organization is committed to provide a healthy work environment and have comprehensive systems in place for safeguarding and PSEA.
  • Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Qualifications
  • Minimum experience of 3 years with Masters and 6 years with Bachelor degree in relevant field
  • Thorough knowledge of English, Urdu and local language

Essential:

  • Knowledge of pro-poor, equity & inclusion issues
  • Fluent in local language speaking and listening.
  • Experience and knowledge of carrying out community based trainings
  • Coordination and networking.
  • Ability to write clear and concise reports and correspondence.
  • Gender sensitized and committed to gender equality.
  • Flexibility and able to adapt to changing situations.
  • Good health, and the ability and flexibility to work long hours under difficult conditions and under pressure.

Experience

  • Knowledge of livelihood programming
  • Knowledge of PRA tools
  • Ability and motivation to travel within Pakistan

Key Personal Qualities

  • Ability to work independently and problem solving oriented.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, achieve results and work with minimal day to day supervision.
  • The employee will exhibit excellent standard of moral conduct and behaviour
  • The employee should be sensitized and must have to care for local customs and traditions.
  • Must have result oriented approach.
  • The employee will not involve in any political activity of the area or activates which can create tension/ friction between employees and or community members or can earn bad name for the organization.

Desirable:

Relevant experience of working with humanitarian/development sector/Private sector/ INGOs/Government

Local from Tribal Districts / Khyber will be preferred

Computer Skills:

MS Office, Outlook, ERP systems familiarity

Language:

Pashto at preference complemented with working knowledge of English and urdu


We are an equal opportunity employer, women and persons with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer, women and persons with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

Skills

Vocational Training Enterprise Development Vocational Trainings Livelihood

Job Details

Industry:
N.G.O./Social Services
Functional Area:
Field Operations
Total Positions:
1 Post
Job Shift:
First Shift (Day)
Job Type:
Full Time/Permanent
Department:
Programme
Job Location:
Khyber Agency, Pakistan
Gender:
No Preference
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Degree Title:
Agriculture, Vaternary Medicine, Social Sciences or related field
Career Level:
Experienced Professional
Minimum Experience:
3 Years (3 years with master degree &/Or with 6 years Bachelor degree)
Apply Before:
Dec 22, 2019
Posting Date:
Dec 11, 2019

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