Integrated Livelihood and Nutrition Security Project Officer

Major Responsibility

• Plan, implement and monitor activities in partnership with communities, local government and partners in the approved yearly plans as per the assigned Technical Project.
• Assure that sponsorship is fully integrated into the planning, implementation and monitoring systems of theTP plan
• Monitor an assigned portfolio of registered children as per the sponsorship standards in coordination with a group of volunteers and AP institutions.
• Support the capacity development of volunteers and institutions to manage RC communications and programme mobilization.
• Represent world visions core values, mission, vision and strategy with communities, local partners and local government.
• Assure that relevant cross cutting themes (child protection, HEA, gender, disability, and environment) are integrated into the TPs implementation
• Produce and submit reports to the AP manager and/or AP MEAL officer as per the standards of the AP and LEAP.
• Contribute to the development of new projects and activities to be implemented as part of the TP.
• Carry out any other duties as instructed by the AP manager.
• Advice the AP Manager on Child protection and participation Issues.

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification

• BSc/MSc in in Natural Resource Management, Agricultural Economics, Plant Science, Horticulture, Development studies, Agricultural Extension and related fields. Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications

Required Professional Experience

• Three years experience in Integrated Livelihood and Nutrition Security related areas, Economic development is required and relevant field and NGOs experience is preferred.

Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement

• Travel: 50 % to field sites and occasional travel to National Office and 15% on call.

Physical Requirements

• Work environment: Office-based with frequent travel to the field.

Language Requirements

• Amharic
• English