Food Security Livelihoods Assistant (x2)

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Description

Organization Overview: WATAD (Watad for Social Stability) is a non-governmental and not-for-profit organization registered in Iraq under the number 1HD2203019, operating under law 12 for 2010. Committed to promoting the development of resilient, democratic communities, WATAD works tirelessly to enable inclusive, sustainable growth, foster free, peaceful, and self-reliant societies, and build human capital while creating social safety nets for the poorest and most vulnerable.

Motto: “Building Resilience and Fostering Growth”

Vision: To be a model Iraqi organization combining authenticity, creativity, and professionalism in the field of development and humanitarian aid.

Location: Dhi-Qar, Iraq

Job Description:

Position Overview: WATAD is seeking two motivated and dedicated Food Security Livelihoods Assistants to join our team in Dhi-Qar, Iraq. These positions will focus on supporting our MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises), apprenticeship, and job creation project. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Project Implementation: Assist in the planning, coordination, and implementation of the MSMEs, apprenticeship, and job creation project, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.

  2. Community Engagement: Engage with local communities, MSMEs, youth, and other stakeholders to assess needs, preferences, and priorities related to job creation and livelihood opportunities.

  3. MSMEs Support: Provide direct support and guidance to MSMEs, including business development training, access to finance, market linkages, and technical assistance to enhance their capacity and sustainability.

  4. Apprenticeship Program: Facilitate the development and implementation of apprenticeship programs in partnership with local businesses, vocational training centers, and educational institutions, providing youth with valuable skills and work experience.

  5. Job Creation: Identify opportunities for job creation and income generation in the community, including through entrepreneurship, value chain development, and market-driven initiatives.

  6. Capacity Building: Organize and conduct training sessions, workshops, and mentorship programs on entrepreneurship, business management, vocational skills, and job readiness to empower youth and MSMEs.

  7. Monitoring and Evaluation: Support the monitoring, evaluation, and documentation of project activities, including data collection, analysis, and reporting, to assess progress and measure impact.

  8. Partnership Development: Collaborate with local organizations, government agencies, private sector partners, and other stakeholders to leverage resources, share expertise, and maximize project impact and sustainability.

  9. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of project activities, expenditures, and outcomes, and prepare timely reports, case studies, and success stories for internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications & Preferred Skills
How To Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications and are passionate about empowering communities and promoting economic opportunities are encouraged to submit their CV to info@watadiq.org, indicating “Food Security Livelihoods Assistant – Dhi-Qar” in the subject line. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our mission to build resilient and self-reliant communities.

Deadline Date
2024-03-07
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