Mercy Corps Senior Food Security Advisor Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs.
Mercy Corps Kenya looking for “Senior Food Security Advisor”.
Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before 10 September 2023.
Mercy Corps has been working in Kenya for over 30 years. With the formation of the independent Republic of Kenya in July 2011, Mercy Corps established a Country Office and has staff working all over the country to help build government institutions. Mercy Corps has maintained its presence in Kenya despite significant challenges in the operating environment by adopting a flexible approach to its work with the Government of Kenya.
Mercy Corps Senior Food Security Advisor Jobs 2023
The Mercy Corps has published a job vacancy announcement on 25 August 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Senior Food Security Advisor to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Mercy Corps |
| Position | Senior Food Security Advisor |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree |
| Experience Required | Five to seven years |
| Application Deadline | 10 September 2023 |
Mercy Corps Job Vacancy 2023
General Position Summary: The Senior Food Security Advisor is part of Mercy Corps’ Africa Region Technical Team. They drive technical excellence, evidence generation, learning and representation across a strategic portfolio of resilient food security programs and initiatives, and serves as the technical focal point for advancing Mercy Corps’ resilience and food security vision and approaches in line with the regional strategy.
Essential Job Functions:
- Participate as an active, integrated member of the regional team providing technical support to a portfolio of food security programs in countries including those in humanitarian and complex crisis environments.
- Proactively engage with program managers and technical focal points to ensure the quality and impact of the design and delivery of complex multi-sectoral food security and livelihood programming across both humanitarian and development contexts, with a particular focus on ensuring innovative quality approaches in nexus programming.
- Support effective interventions in food security programs using integrated approaches and applying systems thinking.
- Help maintain standards of program delivery that apply agency priorities and comply with relevant regulations and requirements.
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in international development, Food Security, Nutrition, or relevant field
- Five to seven years’ experience in resilience, food security and livelihood development programming in Africa is required. Additional experience in early recovery and/or emergency programming is a plus.
- Demonstrated experience with the application of a resilience approach in fragile contexts preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and/or facilitating complex multi-sectoral assessment design processes, and translating analysis into program approaches.
- French fluency strongly preferred.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Mercy Corps Senior Food Security Advisor Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
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The Closing Date: 10 September 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.mercycorps.org |
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