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Data: 06/06/2013
JOB TITLE: Agronomist
DUTY STATION: Dungu (DRC) and roving between Yambio (RoSS), Doruma (DRC) and Duru (DRC)
START DATE: ASAP
INTERSOS is an independent non-profit humanitarian organization committed to assist the victims of natural disasters and armed conflicts. Its activities are based on the principles of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equality of rights and opportunities, and respect for diversity and coexistence, paying special attention to the most vulnerable and unprotected people.
INTERSOS in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is currently focusing on the collection of quantitative and qualitative data on the population movement, on the determination of the main factors of risk as well as the establishment of a system to better tackle protection-related issues, and protection activities.
INTERSOS, in the framework of its activities in DRC, is currently selecting candidates for the following position.
ROLE, TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Agronomist is responsible for the activities in the sector of livelihood/food security programmes Specifically he/she is responsible for:
• Designing, implementing and reporting of the Food Security / Livelihoods Program, which includes complete financial management;
• Assisting with conducting participatory needs assessment to identify the needs of beneficiaries;
• Identify, encourage and support beneficiaries for income-generating activities.
Train the groups involved in micro-social and income-generating activities:
• Designing and developing community-based initiatives within the strategy of the Food Security / Livelihoods Program and income-generating activities;
• Developing an appropriate Monitoring and Evaluation Framework in compliance with donor and INTERSOS’ M&E Strategies;
• Monitoring and tracking the implementation of the activities according to the work plans, identifying constraints, providing analysis, recommendations, and taking appropriate actions;
• Coordinating and collaborating with other partners and relevant institutions and organizations;
• Arranging, monitoring and facilitating trainings on;
• Participating in meetings and workshops related or relevant to the project.
Other duties assigned by the psycho-social coordinator and project manager
REQUIREMENTS
• Degree in (tropical and subtropical) agriculture;
• Proven experience in agro-environmental sector in multicultural context;
• Demonstrated experience in the design and implementation of ECHO projects;
• At least 3 year of experience in post emergency and livelihood/food security programs;
Working experience in Southern Sudan or DRC is desirable:
• At least 1 year experience in ECHO project management;
• Demonstrated experiences in training management;
• Experience and skills in carry out food security livelihood assessment;
• Ability to work with minimal supervision; ability to work under pressure and to respect deadlines;
• Ability to effectively manage a variety of internal and external relationships, including relationships with donors;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with excellent analysis and writing skills;
• Good knowledge of spoken and written French and English is required. Italian will be considered a plus;
• Computer literate.
Application must be submitted to: [email protected] specifying in the subject “Agronomist DRC”
Deadline for application: 15th of June, 2013.
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