NRC Livelihood Officer Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

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NRC Livelihood Officer Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

NRC Ethiopia looking for “Livelihood Officer”.

Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before December 31, 2023.

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a humanitarian, non-governmental organisation that protects the rights of people affected by displacement. This includes refugees and internally displaced persons who are forced to flee their homes as a result of conflict, human rights violations and acute violence, as well as climate change and natural disasters.

The NRC has published a job vacancy announcement on December 19, 2023 for qualified Ethiopia’s to fill in the vacant post of Livelihood Officer to be based in Asosa, Ethiopia.

NRC Job Vacancy 2023

Specific Responsibilities:

Support the implementation of Food Security & Livelihood projects in Assosa AO, including:
Conducting need and village assessment, household food security assessment for agriculture interventions, overseeing the beneficiary selection process, conduct the capacity assessment of smallholder’s farmers and facilitate private sector engagement, mentoring and coaching in the household level.
Working closely with Agriculture Bureaus, DRMC and other stakeholders to implement NRC’s Agribusiness livelihoods activities.
Ensuring that baseline assessments are carried out on time, including participating in data collection and data analysis as needed.
Support the LFS team on technical as well as extension methodology and the introduction of staple food crops, off-season production as well as exploring opportunities and models for contract farming.
Support the LFS team on Agriculture technologies and value chain.
Promotion of nutrition sensitive agriculture.
Ensuring that LFS plans are implemented on time, working closely with the M&E team in Assosa Area Office.
Provide regular report and immediately report any challenges or implementation delays to the LFS coordinator.
Assess existing situation for market-based programming and cash based intervention, highlight the challenges and risks and report to the management.
Prepare training materials and provide relevant training to the staff and project BNFs as required.

Position in Organization:

Position: Livelihood Officer
Job Identification: 13348
Job Category: Livelihood and Food Security
Posting Date: 18/12/2023, 13:55
Apply Before: 31/12/2023, 13:55
Degree Level: Bachelor’s Degree
Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: Assosa

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree from, Agriculture Faculty and graduates from Agriculture Extension departments and other related fields will be preferred.

Experience:

Minimum 3 years of experience from working as in managing agriculture-based livelihood projects, income generation activities, business development or similar role in a humanitarian/recovery context with i-NGOs.

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