Job Description
World Vision is a Christian humanitarian, development, and advocacy organization devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To engage in writing and reviewing emergency response and rehabilitation related proposals and provide technical support on the designing and implementation of the same.
MAJOR RESPONSIBLITIES
- Engage in, coordinate and review the preparation of emergency response and rehabilitation project/program proposals and concept papers
- Closely follow up and monitor implementation of emergency response and rehabilitation projects/programs and take the necessary step to correct any deviations from the objectives or propose amendments
- Facilitate and involve assessments of community needs, vulnerabilities and capacities to propose the necessary intervention
- Engage and facilitate the compilation and documentation of emergency response projects/programs progress and final reports
- Provide technical support and guidance on the planning and implementation of emergency response projects/programs
- Follow up budget status of projects and programs under his/her supervision and review the same
- Mainstream cross-cutting issues (gender, CC, environment, advocacy, disability, child protection, etc,) in emergency and rehabilitation programs/projects
- Participate in the evaluation and impact assessment of emergency response and recovery projects and programs by preparing draft TOR and coordinating at the field level and review of the findings
- Participate in humanitarian Taskforces/ clusters meetings for exchange of information and coordination purpose
- Assist the associate director in developing and updating emergency response strategies; recommend response measures and structures for WVE emergency preparedness and response to developing humanitarian crisis
- Engage in and ensure that appropriate tools like Coaching For Performance (CFP) and mentoring etc are practiced within the department to enhance smooth staff relations and accountability
Job Requirements
QULIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
In order to qualify for this positions candidates are expected to meet the following qualifications i.e. technical skills , or other knowledges are required :
Educational level required: BA/BSC Degree in Agricultural Economics, Development Studies , Preferred Master’s Degree in development studies , Agriculture, Disaster Management , and or other related fields
- Experience: minimum 5 years of experience and 2 years in Supervisory level in refugee or disaster management and development work
Other Competencies/Attributes:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English;
- Good public relations and public speaking skills;
- Requires: fluent in spoken and written in English, good writing skills;
Working Environment / Conditions:
- Office-based with frequent travel to the field
- Travel: 25-30 % domestic/international travel is required and 20 % on Call
- Place of Work: Central Regional Office , Addis Ababa,
How to Apply
Interested applicants are required to fill the employment application form (you can get this form from http://docs.ethiojobs.net/wve-jaf.pdf ) and email on or before the closing date of this announcement to recruitment_ethiopia@wvi.org
World Vision Ethiopia is a child focused Organization and is striving to keep children safe and is committed to ensuring that only those who are suitable to work with children are considered for this position.