Dan Church Aid (DCA) DCA is a Danish Humanitarian and Development organization working to assist and empower people affected by poverty and disasters to live a life in dignity. In Ethiopia, DCA’s area of works includes humanitarian response, food security, Resilience building of vulnerable community members, and Gender and capacity building of civil society organizations.
Currently, DCA Ethiopia Office is looking for a competent Emergency FOOD SECURITY AND LIVELIHOODS COORDINATOR, the coordinator will contribute to the successful management and lead the implementation of DCA Ethiopia’s Food Security and Livelihood project.
Overall Job purpose:
The Emergency Food Security and Livelihood coordinator is responsible for coordinating, consolidating, and ensuring smooth implementation of FSL programmes through support to the FSL teams and ensuring adherence to DCA and donor guidelines and standards in Afar regional state. The FSL coordinator is in charge of building the capacity of the FSL team and DCA internal and external representation and coordination in Afar. The Emergency Food Security and Livelihood coordinator reports to Afar Field office coordinator.
She/ he is expected to actively engage on proposal /CN writing , humanitarian need assessment, strong representations, information sharing on humanitarian situations in the area, provide technical backstopping for DCA field officers, Community development facilitators and target beneficiaries; implementing partner agencies in matters related to response coordination; Ensure DCA’s humanitarian response operations are aligned, coordinated and harmonized with similar efforts of government and other humanitarian actors; ensure adherence to international humanitarian standards; maintenance of quality project delivery; and optimize efficiency in resource use; and generate timely and quality report.
The Emergency Food Security and Livelihood coordinator reports to Afar Field office coordinator.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Vacancy Number : DCA-Eth/VA-24/2021
Number Required : One
Type of Contract : One year with possibility of extension
Reporting to : Afar Field office coordinator
Expected Start Date : As soon as possible
INITIATIVE AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS
ADAPTABILITY AND FLEXIBILITY
MOTIVATION AND INVOLVEMENT
PROFESSIONALISM AND MANAGEMENT
QUALIFICATIONS
EXPERIENCE