Project Officer – Agriculture Expert– Saqlawiya/ Falluja

JOB OPPORTUNITY

Project Officer – Agriculture Expert– 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 Project Officer – Agriculture Expert– 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.

The Agriculture and Agribusiness expert will devote 100% of their time to the project for a total of 5 months. This position supports daily implementation of the Vocational and On Job Training, advising on the training’s qualification, selection of participants, guiding the trainers and coaches responsible for mentorship while ensuring that the project team implementing as per the project design.

 

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, carry out the daily field activities including but not limited to household assessment supervision, beneficiary selection, FGDs with communities, vendor selection and contracting, etc.

 

Coordination and Capacity Building of Beneficiaries:

• Facilitate beneficiary training on economic development modules/models
• Coordinate with line ministries or private sector to conduct training to project beneficiaries and identify market linkages.

 

Monitoring and Reporting

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

 

Planning and Budgeting

• Support project manager to administer project budget to ensure accurate and timely budget spending
• Follow up and coordination with other departments e.g. Procurement, Security, Finance, Fleet, PDQA etc.

 

Perform other duties as required

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/Project-Officer—Agriculture-Expert_JR33980-1

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.