DRC Economic Recovery Officer Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. DRC Nigeria programme looking for “Economic Recovery Officer”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 19 April 2022.
Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a private Danish humanitarian nonprofit organization, founded in 1956. It serves as an umbrella organization for 33 member organizations. Formed after the Second World War in response to the European refugee crises caused by the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956, DRC has been active in large scale humanitarian projects around the world.
DRC Economic Recovery Officer Jobs 2022
The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 11 April 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Economic Recovery Officer to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
Recruiter | Danish Refugee Council (DRC) |
Position | Economic Recovery Officer |
Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
Country | Nigeria |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | University degree |
Experience Required | 2 years |
Application Deadline | 19 April 2022 |
DRC Job Vacancy 2022
Job Purpose: Coordinate with partners and other stakeholders in the implementation of livelihood programming through supporting market systems development (MSD), improved production practices for farmers’ associations, cash transfer programming (CTP), vocational skills training and village savings and loans associations (VSLA) while developing the social cohesion between members of the target communities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work with Government and Community Resilience Groups (CRGs) to screen, select and verify beneficiaries in the target communities.
- Provide livelihood guidance, on an individual, group or association basis, to increase beneficiaries’ awareness of different business options based on market assessment and beneficiary interests.
- Provide information to beneficiaries about livelihoods and business development opportunities.
- Organize small business training and business planning activities with beneficiaries
- Provide information to the beneficiaries on skills trainings, market opportunities, and small enterprise creation.
- Train, coach and mentor farmers on improved agricultural (livestock and crop) production practices
- Coordinate the implementation of Cash Transfer Programmes (CTP) at ward level; Unconditional/Conditional Cash Grants and Cash for Work
- Work with line manager to plan for agricultural inputs distributions using MSD approach and ensuring distributed inputs accountability.
- Coordinate the linkage of bulk agriculture produce buyers with farmers associations and input sellers with farmers.
Qualification & Experience:
- University degree or advanced training/ course in Agriculture, Business Administration, Sociology, Social Work, International Affairs, Humanitarian or related field
- Experience in livelihood programming and trainings.
- An understanding of humanitarian/civil society issues in the country and the region.
- 2-3 years working experience, in the field of business is required
- Fluency in written and spoken English is a must.
- Fluency in Hausa in mandatory. Fluency in other common locally spoken languages such as Kanuri, Shuwa, Babur etc. is an added advantage
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply DRC Economic Recovery Officer 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: 19 April 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Particulars | Details Link |
Job Advertisement | Download |
Official Website | www.drc.ngo |
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