IRC Technical Advisor Cash Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs. IRC Uganda looking for “Technical Advisor Cash“. Applicants with a degree in Master’s/post-graduate degree may apply on or before January 10, 2023.
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.
IRC Technical Advisor Cash Jobs 2023
The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on Dec. 29, 2022 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Technical Advisor Cash to be based in Kampala, Uganda.
| Recruiter | International Rescue Committee (IRC) |
| Position | Technical Advisor Cash |
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s/post-graduate degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Eight years |
| Application Deadline | January 10, 2023 |
IRC Job Vacancy 2023
Specific Responsibilities:
- The Cash TA will spend at least 80% of their time delivering technical assistance in-person and remotely to program colleagues focused on programming, CVA program model development across sectors as well as general economic program design, implementation and learning support. This is a primarily programs-focused position with the central responsibility concentrated on program quality. It is expected that approximately 40% of the total time will be deployed to country programs under the TAs area of responsibility, to support program quality in person. This may also mean deployments in emergency response, where crisis occur in the TAs focal or backstop country programs and may be on short notice. The remaining 0-20% is spent on influence, advocacy, research, and internal strategic design related to cash program quality and operations, at the discretion of their supervisors. The Technical Advisors’ specific responsibilities are as follows:
Ensure program quality:
Participate in the design, development, and implementation of high-quality ERD programs, including operational aspects of CVA activities within other sectors (health, education, protection, and governance). Ensure that these programs are:
- Aligned with organizational strategies, which includes supporting staff with contextualizing outcomes and theories of change, and selecting interventions based on the best available evidence, the local context analysis and the country program’s Strategic Action Plan.
- Responsive to clients’ needs and preferences, as well as incorporating a strong component of promoting equality, inclusion, and local partnership.
- Support assessments on basic needs, food security, livelihoods, labor markets, CVA feasibility, including financial services providers availability.
- Provide inputs on the design of theories of change, monitoring plans and log frames, including indicator selection.
- Aligned with IRC’s cash ambitions, including the use of digital payments, strong operational support systems, and alignment of CVA programs with social protection systems.
Position in Organization:
- Requisition ID: req37007
- Job Title: Technical Advisor, Cash – East Africa Region
- Sector: Economic Recovery & Livelihood
- Employment Category: Regular
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Open to Expatriates: No
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
Qualification:
- Master’s/post-graduate degree in development, humanitarian affairs, economics, business administration or relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- A minimum of 8 years implementing and/or managing cash-based humanitarian programming in diverse crisis or post-crisis field settings, preferably adopting markets-based approaches.
- Experience providing technical support and guidance to a diverse team towards strategic goals, including an ability to oversee staff in cross-cultural settings and at a distance.
- Experience in design, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation of CVA programming to meet basic needs, food security, NFIs, and/or shelter program activities as well as technical tools and materials development.
- Experience navigating financial systems, familiar with supply chain procedures and data management.
- Experience in women and/or youth-focused livelihoods programming considered a plus
- Experience aligning CVA with social protections systems highly preferred.
Demonstrated Skills and Proficiencies:
- Knowledge of global trends in CVA
- Experience navigating the humanitarian architecture, including cash working groups (country and regional) and global models for CVA delivery
- Demonstrated assessment, data collection and analysis skills, including needs assessments, market assessments and incorporation of gender, age, and disability analysis into assessments.
- Knowledge of guidelines and compliance regulations of institutional donors.
- Proven track record in developing funding proposals and reports for a range of institutional and private donors.
- Demonstrated ability to work across departments, functions, and sectors to build strong working relationships with colleagues, and external partners.
- Strong program/technical, project design, proposal development and budget management skills, planning, reporting, monitoring, and evaluation skills.
- Strong project planning, budget management, reporting, monitoring, and evaluation and learning skills.
- Flexibility to work adjusted hours, as appropriate to accommodate for different time zones.
- Proficiency in working productively and proactively under remote team and management structures.
- Proficiency with Windows-based software, knowledge management tools, remote and face-to-face training, facilitation and engagement tools, and familiarity with mobile monitoring tools.
- Demonstrated dedication to a Do No Harm approach, gender equality, diversity, and inclusion.
- Excellent social skills involving listening to, interacting with, and communicating clearly with people from diverse nationalities and backgrounds, and senior level internal and external partners, with a high degree of integrity.
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills, with the ability to think and plan strategically.
- A proven understanding of broader ERD programming e.g., resilience building, gender-sensitive rural livelihoods, climate resilient agriculture, employment, and entrepreneurship promotion and VSLA.
Language Skills:
- Fluency in English is required; Arabic or French preferred; other spoken languages in East Africa a huge advantage.
How to Apply IRC Technical Advisor Cash Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/37007?c=rescue
The Closing Date: January 10, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.rescue.org |
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