Latest Jobs: Livelihood Officer
Advertised in daily Classified Source newspaper dated 28 May, 2024. Applications are invited for appropriate candidates in Islamic Relief International to complete fill their vacant position.
Islamic Relief International
Date Posted: | :: | 28 May, 2024 |
Department: | :: | Islamic Relief International |
Category | Sector | :: | INGO |
Newspaper: | :: | Classified Source Newspaper |
Education: | :: | Bachelor |
Total Vacancies: | :: | Details in attached ads |
Vacancy Location: | :: | Haveli Kahuta, |
Job Type: | :: | Full Time |
Expected Last Date: | :: | 08 July, 2024 |
Vacant Positions: Livelihood Officer
- LIVELIHOOD OFFICER
Presently, the Islamic Relief International Haveli Kahuta is on the lookout for suitable candidates for their vacant position i.e. Livelihood Officer to join their team.
JOB Description: Livelihood Officer
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Technical
- Identification of new projects & support in proposals development to diversify the livelihood options by introducing innovative activities
- Effective coordination and planning of livelihoods activities.
- Proper planning and execution of livelihoods activities while consulting all concern
- Ensure timely completion of all activities while adhering quality aspects
- Progress sharing with line management on regular basis along with developing projects monthly, interim and closed out reports
- Developing criteria, assessment tools & finalize it after proper consultation with line management
- Ongoing monitoring of all interventions & sharing timely feedback with line management
- Gauge impacts of all interventions & share report with all concern
- Identify resource persons for capacity building component under livelihoods
- Identify gaps, avoid overlaps and duplication of grants/project activities
- Advise the field teams on best practices and approaches on sustainable livelihoods and ensure effective implementation
- Remain good team player & foster team building
- Effective skills of resolving problems especially in the field
- Ensure M&E applications
- Create and maintain good relation with local communities line agencies, NGOs and INGOs
- Strategic oversight of planning, budgeting, implementation and monitoring of the program/projects.
Operational
- Preparation of weekly / monthly work plans against PMT (performance measured time frame) by ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks in stipulated time period.
- Maintenance of hard record that includes field visits reports, CO meeting minutes, beneficiary data, assessment record, distribution record & other documentation.
- Ensure appropriate beneficiary’s data collection & screening prior to making any transaction
- Ensure proper filling of forms & formats as per desired standard
- Extend support to MEAL / MIS / Communications staff for gathering desired information.
- Ensure availability of up to date info in MIS on regular basis with consultation of MIS / M&E.
- Close coordination with line manager for effective implantation of project activities.
Organizational
- Ensure compliance with IR’s policies & procedures in true spirit for effective delivery of services to communities.
- In depth understanding of IR values and their demonstration in the field while working with communities.
- Abide by the IR zero tolerance policy towards bribery & corruption through sensitization / empowerment of communities on coping mechanism so that they can raise voice as & when feel inappropriate.
- Thorough knowledge of IR strategic priorities to ensure effective implementation with future sustainability.
- Assist in identification & documentation of organizational successes for show casing IR work
- Facilitate communities in adaptation of environment friendly & cost effective approaches to meet their current as well as future needs with specific attention to climate change.
- Focused efforts to be made for mainstreaming of marginalized groups i.e. Persons with disability and old age, minorities, Women & children etc in consultation & implementation of project activities at ground.
- Strengthen mechanism to Influence the decision makers through communities to pay attention towards DRR planning, give voice to suffering and the excluded, highlighting the protection needs of people.
- Participation and facilitation in implementation of IR seasonal programmes.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
It is essential that the post holder shows a good understanding and sympathy with Islamic values and principles as well as commitment to Islamic Relief Worldwide vision, mission and core values.
Pre-employment Checks:
Any employment with Islamic Relief will be subject to the following checks:
- Screening clearance
- Receipt of satisfactory references
Please note, we are only able to accept applications from candidates who are eligible to live and work in Pakistan. We are unable to progress applications that would require sponsorship.
Our Values and Commitment to Safeguarding:
IR is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behavior at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people, adults and beneficiaries with whom IR engages. IR expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.”
How to Apply?
Interested candidates should email their CVs (necessary documentation) by 08 July, 2024. The job title must be clearly stated in the Subject line. Islamic Relief International provide equal Opportunity for all equally competent candidates.