Economic Recovery Officer X2

Economic Recovery Officer

[Anbar/Fallujah]

In 2003, , DRC became one of the first organisations to provide humanitarian assistance in the country. Today, DRC continues to provide humanitarian assistance to the most vulnerable displacement-affected families, including IDPs, returnees, and host communities in Basra, Baqubah, Jalawla, Gatoon, Baghdad, Muqdadiya, Balad, Aziz Balad, Samarra, Mosul, Duhok, Tel Afar, Baa’j, Sinjar, and Erbil.

Find more about DRC operations in Iraq here: Iraq tendersglobal.net DRC Danish Refugee Council

Danish Refugee Council, one of the world’s leading humanitarian NGOs, is currently looking for a highly qualified [Economic Recovery Officer ]

Overall purpose of the role:

The economic recovery officer is responsible for supporting the DRC Anbar Economic Recovery, waste collection sites, organic waste, awareness on solid waste management, and other activities, including, day to day monitoring and supervise of the delivery of interventions in Anbar. The position will support in facilitating relations between DRC and local communities in the realization of project activities.  

Reporting to: Economic Recovery Team leader

Direct reports: N/A

Unit/department: Economic Recovery

Location: Anbar, Faluja with frequent travels to Bzibiz and other areas of intervention.

Main Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in communicating DRC economic recovery activities to the stakeholders and the community.
• Identification, registration of the economic recovery activities targets groups.
• Conducting profiling and counseling sessions for identified candidates according to the project selection process.
• Ensure equal participation by all segments of the community, taking into consideration issues regarding gender, age and people with disabilities.
• Lead in and conduct various field assessments and surveys including needs assessment, market, and labor

market assessments and baseline surveys.

• Collaborate closely with stakeholders including directorate of agriculture, environment, municipality and other relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain a clear database of all possible participants in the program (selected and not selected)

and provide regular updates (at least monthly) to the DRC economic recovery database officer in the trackers through economic recovery team leader.

• Monitoring and supporting project implementation at field level.
• Facilitate community dialogues and social cohesion events among community members.
• Provide regular advice and technical support to program participants.
• Organize and deliver relevant program training to program participants.
• Responsible for implementing cash for work activities in coordination with stakeholders.
• Regularly supervise and monitor project activities (cash for work, Perma Garden, waste and water management and other activities) and provide timely inputs, feedback, updates and weekly reports to the team leader and project manager.
• Actively contribute to the teamwork of the Economic recovery’s activities.
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the line manager.

Application process

All applicants must upload a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English by using the link to Apply. 

Applications sent by email will not be considered.

Closing date for applications: [16-April-2024]

For further information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website drc.ngo.