South Sudan: FOOD SECURITY AND LIVELIHOOD OFFICERS - WAU - SOUTH SUDAN (National position)

Scope of work:

Regular visits to the areas where food security emergencies occur and responding to these emergencies through:

· Planning and carrying out needs assessments, baseline surveys that will be food security-specific

· Designing of an appropriate approach to food security and livelihoods responses

· Planning and conducting FSL registration and verification of beneficiaries and distributions

· Build the capacity of FSL Assistants and Community FSL Team Leaders through mentoring and offering trainings in food security and livelihoods program implementation

· Cooperation with local leadership, local authorities and local communities

· Facilitating appropriate community involvement in the design and delivery of food security and livelihood activities

· Managing documentation and monitoring of FSL interventions

· Implement FSL activities in close cooperation with the Project Coordinator

· Maintaining an accurate record and taking proper care of all PAH field equipment and programme material stocks

· Keeping proper records of field expenditures and reporting accordingly

· Writing reports on field activities as required and sharing these with the Project Coordinator

· Together with the Monitoring and Evaluation team, develop monitoring and evaluation plans and tools for tracking the progress, outputs and outcomes of FSL activities

· Lead on FSL technical assessments in coordination with other sectors within PAH/other external sector agencies

· Design or review of beneficiary targeting criteria for FSL interventions

· Coordinate with FSL sub-national cluster and partners in the field locations, attending sub- and sometimes national cluster meetings to get or share updates

· Develop and maintain positive relationships with local leadership, local authorities, other NGOs, UN agencies and any other stakeholders, projecting a positive image for PAH and ensuring good cooperation and partnerships

· Ensure purchase requests for materials are shared with logistics in a timely manner and material specifications are clear to aid efficiency and effectiveness in material procurement

· Follow PAH financial and quality management procedures

· Ensure that minimum standards of PAH and FSL Cluster humanitarian relief are maintained in accordance with SPHERE and FSL cluster standards

· Contribute towards the development of the PAH FSL Strategy and new FSL proposals as may be required

Application Submission Criteria:

Please send a covering letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the Person Specification along with your CV to Human Resources at recruitment.ssud@pah.org.pl or submit your application hard copies to PAH Compound South Sudan near Nile Fortune Hotel, Tomping - Juba or Johanniter Wau Office.

Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line i.e. “Application for the position of Food Security & Livelihood Officer”

This Position is open to only qualified internal candidates.

Note: due to urgent need to fill this position, short listing may take place before the advertisement dead line.

We appreciate your application however, only short listed candidates will be contacted. If you have not been contacted within the closing date we regret that your application has been unsuccessful.