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Employee Contract Type:
Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)
Job Description:
The purpose of the Emergency Agriculture officer position is to facilitate implementation of Emergency Agriculture interventions project in the mentioned woredas. The job holders are responssible to the facilitation of targeting selection, input distribution and trainings components of the project. The job holders are expected to support and monitor the implementation of Emergency agriculture interventions, participating the woreda agriculture office experts. They are responsible to organize training session to selected target beneficiaries and provide regular support. The job holders also responsible to produce progress reports, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports and submit in a timely manner.
Major responsibilities:
- Facilitate selection, registration and verification of beneficiary HHs to be addressed and submit the list in excel to Emergency Livelihood Project Coordinator.
- Ensure project information is shared, complaints are managed correctly and feed backs are provided to the complaints, and beneficiary selection is validated by relevant stakeholders.
- Facilitate implementation of emergency livelihood project in the target woreda as per the detail implementation plan in alignment with donor and government requirements.
- Prepare input distribution plan, facilitate the distribution, collect and document input distribution list and report to Emergency Livelihood Project Coordinator.
- Facilitate training of agricultural extension agents and roll out of the training to targeted beneficiary together with agriculture office
- Monitor and collect data of project implementation regularly and report the progress and challenges and lessons learned to the Emergency Livelihood Project Coordinator.
Required Qualification:
- 3 yearsโ and above experience in Agriculture/livelihood project implementation and/or emergency response
- NGO experience is preferable.
- Knowledge and experience of emergency response is an advantage.
- Grass root work experience in development projects management, emergency response, especially in hardship environment.
- Experience of working in the work location is a plus
- Minimum BSc/BA in the fields of Crop agronomy, Plant Science and Horticulture.
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only