Job Description

Overall Purpose of the Job

The incumbent is responsible for woreda level planning, implementation, monitoring, follow up and evaluation of ongoing emergency projects in the field locations. Collect and analyse monthly progress reports to support management decision making. Support in rapid assessments and design of new programs. Assist in the representation of HelpAge in woreda and other coordination mechanisms pertinent to the emergency projects.

RESPONSIBLE FOR: Supporting the oversight and management of HelpAge’s Emergency and recovery programmes at woreda level

Details of Job responsibilities and key tasks can be obtained at HelpAge International office at Yabello or Addis Ababa.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS: Internal: Emergency Programme Coordinator /Officers in the field

 External: Various humanitarian actors in woreda and other coordination mechanisms

Job Requirements

Educational Background:-Diploma or BSC or BA degree in the field of emergency/disaster management, Rural Development, social sciences ,project management, economics, or relevant experience ;for Diploma minimum of 5 years’ experience; for BA/BSC 2 years and for MSC/MA Zero year of experience in supervision and control of projects.

Behavioral Competencies

Working with others, in a team environment, receiving and providing feedback, contributing to the team’s success, and managing conflicts if it occurs; attention to details and ability/willingness to guide and support others ; demonstrating Integrity and credibility, leading by example, committed, knowledgeable and confident on the job functions and Ability to work independently without the need for prompting from others.

Others

Ability to engage, seek and provide clarity and deliver on issues that are not always clear; previous experience working on issue of older persons is an advantage. The ability to travel at a very short notice period and for extended periods to difficult environments, often in very basic living conditions

How To Apply

Interested applicants who meet the minimum requirements are required to submit their non-returnable application to: HelpAge International, Borana Field Office (Hardcopy)HelpAge International, P.O.Box 3384, Addis Ababa OR by email address: [email protected] 

Application procedure fill out the required information by below sheet carefully. Then attach the following; Summary format

• Current CV (not more than 4 pages) including three (3) professional referees
• One page – cover letter highlighting job knowledge, qualification and experience.

We are interested in how your skills, knowledge and experience indicate your ability to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the position.

Please indicate the vacancy reference No and the post you are applying in subject line.

Closing date: October 8,2019 

DUTY STATION:  Oromia Region Yabello Zone (Dhas, Wachille & Guchi)

Women meeting the minimum qualification and experience are encouraged to apply.