Yemen: Food Security & Livelihoods Head of Department
May 9, 2016
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Action Contre La Faim
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Action against Hunger is now recognised as one of the leading organisations in the fight against hunger worldwide. Under the supervision of the Country Director, you will have to guarantee the quality, relevance and scaling of FSL strategy and interventions at the mission, in conformity with ACF and international standards and national policies. More precisely, your mission will be:
Main responsibilities
- To contribute to defining the country strategy as well as the strategy and positioning of the FSL technical department
- To coordinate the identification of needs and the formulation of project proposals
- To oversee the implementation of programs/projects and ensure that reports are submitted
- To guarantee the quality and cost-effectiveness of projects
- To ensure the active participation of ACF in national sectorial coordination and technical forums and develop sectorial partnerships
- To manage the FSL teams
- To Promote capitalization, technical development and research within the FSL Department
Do you fit the requested profile ?
You hold a Master’s degree in Agronomy, agriculture, international development or other fields relevant to urban or rural livelihoods, with at least three years of field experience with NGOs in food security activities.
You have a proven experience in proposal writing and in emergency response management.
You are known for your ability to work independently, take initiative and live in sometimes solitary environment with significant restrictions on personal movement.
You have demonstrated experience managing complex operations in challenging contexts and excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
Your English (both written and oral) is professional. Arabic is a plus.
Specific conditions / Salary
- Gross monthly salary ranging from €1805 to €2305 depending on relevant experience
- Food and hygiene expenses, per diem, transportation costs, collective or individual accommodation, medical insurance
- 25 days of annual paid leaves and 20 days of rest and recuperation (R&R) per year
Length of contract: 12 months, starting June 1st, 2016
The position:
Under the supervision of the Country Director, you will have to guarantee the quality, relevance and scaling of FSL strategy and interventions at the mission, in conformity with ACF and international standards and national policies. More precisely, your mission will be:
· To contribute to defining the country strategy as well as the strategy and positioning of the FSL technical department
· To coordinate the identification of needs and the formulation of project proposals
· To oversee the implementation of programs/projects and ensure that reports are submitted
· To guarantee the quality and cost-effectiveness of projects
· To ensure the active participation of ACF in national sectorial coordination and technical forums and develop sectorial partnerships
· To manage the FSL teams
· To promote capitalization, technical development and research within the FSL Department
The applicant:** You hold a Master’s degree in Agronomy, agriculture, international development or other fields relevant to urban or rural livelihoods, with at least three years of field experience with NGOs in food security activities.
You have a proven experience in proposal writing and in emergency response management.
You are known for your ability to work independently, take initiative and live in sometimes solitary environment with significant restrictions on personal movement.
You have demonstrated experience managing complex operations in challenging contexts and excellent communication and inter-personal skills.
Your English (both written and oral) is professional. Arabic is a plus.
Status:
Gross monthly salary ranging from €1805 to €2305 depending on relevant experience
Food and hygiene expenses, per diem, transportation costs, collective or individual accommodation, medical insurance
25 days of annual paid leaves and 20 days of rest and recuperation (R&R) per year