NRC Livelihoods and Food Security Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

NRC Livelihoods and Food Security Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

NRC Uganda looking for “Livelihoods and Food Security Officer”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before August 15, 2023.

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises.

NRC Livelihoods and Food Security Officer Jobs 2023

The NRC has published a job vacancy announcement on August 01, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Livelihoods and Food Security Officer to be based in Yumbe, Uganda.

Recruiter Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
Position Livelihoods and Food Security Officers
Location Yumbe, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Four years
Application Deadline August 15, 2023

NRC Job Vacancy 2023

Generic responsibilities

These responsibilities shall be the same for all positions with the same title. The responsibilities shall be short and essential. Details belong in the Work and Development plan.

  • Ensure project compliance to NRC program policy guidelines (SOPs) and M+E Framework, country, Regional, and Global strategies, etc.
  • Liaise with community leaders, and government structures during registration and verification of beneficiaries.
  • Participate in capacity-building training and workshops organized by NRC, government, and other partners at the district and grass root levels.
  • Monitor Cash transfer and agricultural food production activities.
  • Participate in the distribution of project inputs e.g., Cash Transfer, Agro/Small Business materials to the target groups.
  • Gather impact stories for program documentation/Reporting.
  • Prepare and file relevant documents as required by the line manager e.g., Purchase requests, Project Reports, Goods Received notes, Distribution reports, etc.
  • Carry out data collection as required for M+E Reporting.

Position in Organization:

  • Job Identification: 11747
  • Job Category: Livelihood and Food Security
  • Posting Date: 08/01/2023, 10:48 AM
  • Apply Before: 08/15/2023, 10:30 PM
  • Degree Level: Bachelor’s Degree
  • Job Schedule: Full time
  • Locations: Yumbe

Qualification:

  • The incumbent should hold a Bachelors’ Degree in Agribusiness/Social Sciences/Adult and Community Based Education/Cash Programming, Community Rehabilitation, and Development Studies.
  • Experience working in a project implementation position in a humanitarian/recovery context.
  • Previous experience working with Cash & Voucher Assistance systems and tools (market assessment, cash monitoring)
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.
  • Skills and knowledge of market analysis and cash-based interventions, Livelihoods, and Food Security.
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal

Context/ Specific skills, knowledge, and experience:

  • Minimum 4 years of experience working on Cash and Livelihoods/Food security project implementation position in a humanitarian/recovery context.
  • Experience with community-based projects/activities
  • Experience with multi-sectoral and integrated Cash and Livelihoods programming
  • Professional knowledge of cash transfer modalities/systems.
  • Experience with early recovery /reconstruction projects is an asset.
  • Experience working with vulnerable groups, particularly IDPs; Persons of concern, able to demonstrate conflict-sensitivity, compassion, discretion, and protection aspects.
  • Skills in monitoring and evaluation would be beneficial.

Behavioral competencies

These personal qualities influence how successful people are in their job. NRC’s Competency Framework states 12 behavioral competencies and the following are essential for this position:

  • Planning and delivering results
  • Empowering and building trust.
  • Communicating with impact and respect.
  • Handling insecure environment

How to Apply NRC Livelihoods and Food Security Officer 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://ekum.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2019/requisitions/job/11747

The Closing Date: August 15, 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
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Official Website www.nrc.no
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