Action Contre La Faim Regional Food Security and Livelihoods Manager Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. Action Contre La Faim Kenya looking for “Regional Food Security and Livelihoods Manager”. Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 10 November 2022.
Created in 1979, our Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) – Action Against Hunger – is fighting against hunger in the world. Its mission is to save lives eradicating hunger through the prevention, detection, and treatment of malnutrition, in particular during and after emergency situations caused by conflicts and natural disasters. Today, Action Against Hunger is a major player in the fight against hunger in the world. Structured on an international network, our organization provides a coordinated response in nearly 50 countries. Our priority is to have effective actions in the fields and testify about vulnerable population.
Action Contre La Faim Regional Food Security and Livelihoods Manager Jobs 2022
The Action Contre La Faim has published a job vacancy announcement on 26 October 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Regional Food Security and Livelihoods Manager to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Action Contre La Faim |
| Position | Regional Food Security and Livelihoods Manager |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s degree |
| Experience Required | At least seven years |
| Application Deadline | 10 November 2022 |
Action Contre La Faim Job Vacancy 2022
Summary of the Position: As a member of the Action Against Hunger Knowledge and Innovation Hub in the Horn and Eastern Africa Regional Office, the Regional Food Security & Livelihoods Manager will provide technical and operational support to the Food Security, Livelihoods, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management. He/ She will be part of the broader Food Security & Livelihoods (FSL) initiatives at regional levels while ensuring consistent and meaningful representation of the organization in sector specific regional and whenever feasible country level fora.
KEY ACTIVITIES IN YOUR ROLE WILL INCLUDE:
- Provision of technical leadership and support to all countries within Action Against Hunger-USA in program design, planning, development and management.
- Provide regular FSL technical advice for regional and multi-country program implementation.
- Support in the development of FSL strategies and approaches as part of regional strategy.
- Facilitate the identification of innovations and research opportunities together with the country program team and research team.
- Ensure secondary analysis of existing or proposed programs to ensure relevance, impact, viability, sustainability and quality of the action.
- Support and follow-up on budgets and beneficiary count in collaboration with Regional Finance and M&E Specialists respectively
- Ensure documentation, capitalization and dissemination of program experiences, statistics and lessons learned
- Support in the validation of all FSL HoDs job descriptions, recruitment and onboarding processes
- Provide technical supervision and ensure compliance on FSL policies, strategies, position papers, guidelines and manuals
- Support the countries as gap filler in the absence of FSL Head of Department or upon request from the country office.
- Provide leadership in the development of regional FSL proposals and concept notes.
- Articulate FSL position to our network members (ACF Germany, Spain, Canada, UK, Italy andBelgium) and promote regional, multi-country or cross border programming.
- Participate in donors’ meetings interested in supporting multi-country FSL projects.
- Ensure multi-country/regional FSL Projects adherence to the organizational and donor rules, regulations and standards.
Qualification & Experience:
- Master’s degree in food security, Agricultural Education and Extension, Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness Management, Food Policy and Applied food science, socio politics, or related disciplines.
- At least seven years’ experience in food systems, nutrition sensitive agriculture, Livelihoods and Resilience.
- Experience working in humanitarian and development contexts, recovery and rehabilitation as well as with national governments, regional bodies, UN agencies and INGOs.
- Excellent knowledge of technical fields related to Food Security & Livelihoods that includes excellent working knowledge of food security, Market systems and nutrition sensitive resilience.
- Sound analytical and technical competence in the subject matter of food security and livelihoods, Climate resilience, food system and Market System Development.
- Field experience in FSL programming, including agro ecology, value chain analysis, income generation, emergency food assistance, COD, HEA, etc.
- Strong analytical and writing skills essential.
- Knowledge and experience in assessment and research methods.
- Strong organizational skills and technical review/writing of detailed technical documents.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work both independently and as a member of a team
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Capacity to represent the organization in various fora.
- Genuine interest in and commitment to the humanitarian principles of Action Against Hunger
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Action Contre La Faim Regional Food Security and Livelihoods Manager Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 10 November 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.actioncontrelafaim.org |
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