Field Officer – Saqlawiya/ Falluja

JOB OPPORTUNITY

Field Officer – Saqlawiya/ Falluja

World Vision International is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. World Vision – Iraq Office is looking for a highly qualified and motivated person for the position of Field Officer – Saqlawiya/ Falluja

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

This position falls under the project Supporting a Resilient Economic Recovery by Strengthening the Agriculture and SME Sector in Saqlawia and Faluja District, Anbar Governorate- Iraq.

This position will manage the day-to-day implementation of project activities in order to achieve project goals and objectives including: facilitation trainings for staff,  facilitation of  the VT and OJT trainings, preparing and monitoring distribution sites for stipends disbursements, leading consultations within the community with authorities, including support in participants selection and verification process (liaising with government authorities and other NGOs as appropriate), which include facilitation of  the OJT and VT trainings  and organizing of the stipends distributions, support in report writing, and coordinate monitoring of project activities.

 

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

Quality Project Implementation

• Implement project activities in accordance with the project guidelines and targets and work closely with the other partners and coordinator to mitigate the project management and implementation challenges faced with support from the Project Manager, carry out the daily field activities including but not limited to household assessment supervision, beneficiary selection, FGDs with communities, vendor selection and contracting, facilitation trainings for staff, preparing and monitoring distribution sites for grant disbursements, leading consolations within the community with authorities, including support in beneficiary selection and verification process (liaising with government authorities and other NGOs as appropriate), in addition to facilitating and monitoring the cash-for-work activities in different implementation sites within the governorate, facilitating and monitoring the vocational training activity, in cooperation and coordination with the PSS specialist, following up and monitoring the mental health and psychosocial support activities, in cooperation and coordination with the inclusiveness (males, and females) specialist, following up and monitoring the social cohesion and reintegration activities., support in report writing, and coordinate monitoring of project activities.

 

Coordination and Capacity Building of Beneficiaries:

• Facilitate beneficiary training them on business development and supervise one on one mentorship provided by business coaches/mentors
• Work closely with target beneficiaries on regular basis to support them to attain their goals for economic development through regular checks of progress and providing feedback on progress to inform adaptation needed to improve the capacity building activity.
• Close cooperation and coordination with the livelihoods specialist, PSS specialist, and inclusiveness (male, and female specialist) to facilitate and monitor the different project activities in the field to produce a high-quality impact according to the donor’s requirements.
• Strengthen the relationships between individuals in groups, which can ensure collaboration, continuity and sustainability
• Create a platform of learning and exchange of ideas and resources among target beneficiaries, mentors, external bodies and institutions with special focus on economic development.

 

Monitoring and Reporting

• Regularly track project activities in coordination with MEAL
• Submit weekly/monthly report to the project manager
• Based on the donor requirement, support project manager to submit required donor report.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

 

Mode of Application:

If you are interested in this position, to apply, please register at: https://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WorldVisionInternational/details/Field-Officer_JR33981

No information inquiries will be handled over the phone. Only short-listed candidates will be notified for the interview. The deadline for application is 22 July 2024.

 

As a Child focused organization, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks.