IRC ERD Project Officer Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

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IRC ERD Project Officer Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

IRC Ethiopia looking for “ERD Project Officer”.

Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 03rd June, 2024.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.

The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 18th May, 2024 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of ERD Project Officer to be based in Jijiga, Ethiopia.

IRC Job Vacancy 2024

Major Responsibilities:

Provide awareness and sensitization on cash for work implementation modalities and cash transfer mechanisms to targeted households and stakeholders.
Lead and Coordinate establishment of community- based targeting and appeal committee members in coordination with woreda and kebele level government stakeholders and community representatives.
Lead and coordinate the process of Cash for Work beneficiaries’ selection, verification, registration and baseline survey collaboration with other program team, MEL team and government stakeholders in the intervention woredas in line with IRC SOP for Cash
Prepare and validate CFW beneficiaries’ selection criteria in coordination with government stakeholders at different levels, community-based targeting committee members and IRC project team.
Establish and maintain visible, functional relationships with target communities.
Ensures daily activities at the field level follow implementation guidelines.
working closely with the ERD project manager and providing technical support on the implementation of operational elements of cash for work and agricultural related program activities.
He/she is technically responsible to provide support on planning, implementing, Supervise and follow up cash for work/ temporary employment work as well as prepare attendance sheet, maintain standard of project implementation, and ensure safety and security during public work.
He/she is responsible to supervising and identifying Cash for work (CFW) delivery mechanisms, appropriate community-based infrastructure rehabilitation (Market infrastructure, cleaning water point areas, forage development, road rehabilitation, soil, and water conservation structures, and etc) for cash for work activities in IRC designated project area.
Responsible for preparing beneficiaries’ master lists and payment sheet, submitting to supply chain and finance to effect payment timely.
Identify Community Leaders and organize meetings to clarify the needs and problems of the community and to identify solutions.
Contribute to the needs assessment in the project operation areas and planning of new activities.
Responsible for daily supervision of cash for work project activities.
Provide financial and program information draft reports of cash for work project for internal and donor reporting as per CFW implementation guidance.
Set up and strengthen beneficiaries compliant feedback response mechanisms according to the IRC complaint response standards ensure project implementation quality and transparency.
Follow up and ensure CFW beneficiaries’ registration on cash tool according to the IRC Standard operation of program.
Facilitate successful distribution of agricultural inputs and tools to the target clients.
Promote and actively participate in initiatives and efforts to build team engagement, inclusion and cohesion in IRC [team/office]
Foster ongoing learning, honest dialogue and reflection to strengthen safeguarding and to promote IRC values and adherence to IRC policies.

Position in Organization:

Requisition ID: req51879
Job Title: ERD Project officer (Cash for work)
Sector: Operations
Employment Category: Regular
Employment Type: Full-Time
Open to Expatriates: No
Location: Jijiga, Ethiopia

Minimum Requirement:

Educational Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or MSC in Economics, Agriculture economics, Development study, Rural development, or related social science fields.

Experience:

A Minimum of 1 year for MA holders, 2 years for BA holders, and 5 years for diploma holders, Proven abilities in agriculture development, crop production, livestock production, and cash for work program implementation (specific abilities or skills required)
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong organizational and time-management skills; proven ability to prioritize and deliver on time.

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