** This role is open for both National and International candidates **
NRC Iraq is looking for a Self-Reliance and Durable Solutions Specialist to join the mission. The role holder will be responsible for advisory and technical support, and capacity building to NRC Iraq programme in relation to self-reliance and durable solutions programming.
If you are an influential people leader with a passion for durable solutions, integrated programming, and experience in coordination of various stakeholders to this end, then this is the role for you.
What You Will Do
Review and update Self-Reliance and Durable Solutions strategy, technical guidance, and Macro Logical Framework Analysis (LFAs) that are aligned with regional and global strategies and priorities.
Compliance with and adherence to NRC policies, guidance, and procedures.
Contribute to fundraising, develop,and revise funding proposals, budgets, and donor reports.
Identify trends, technical standards, and donor priorities.
Follow up on compliance with contractual commitments within Self-Reliance and Durable Solutions,ensure high technical quality and synergies in project implementation.
Provide technical direction and project implementation support.
Ensure that key learnings are extracted from Self-Reliance and Durable Solutions implementation and incorporate them in Self-Reliance and Durable Solutions and staff development processes.
Provide systematic training and build capacity of technical staff, in approaches including cash-based interventions and market-based programme.
Represent NRC in relevant forums/clusters, including with national authorities and donors.
Promote the rights of Internally Displaced People(IDPs)/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy.
What We Offer
Erbil, Iraq duty station
Fixed term-contract renewable based on performance need and funding.
30 % travel, approximately in country
Senior Grade 9 in NRC’s Salary Scale. NRC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply and join our work culture that empowers every employee to share ideas and take responsibility.
NRC is an equal opportunities employer and aims to have staffing diversity in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability.
Important Information about the application process
We highly encourage you to learn more about the role. Please view the full Job Description here.
We invite applications from all qualified and interested candidates from all nationalities. Please ensure you attach your academic and professional certificates.
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Apply by completing all the system-required fields of your employment history, experience, responsibilities, and education in your application.
Ensure to attach your latest CV.
Submit your application and CV in English.
When creating your profile, include your full name as per your passport.
Unsolicited applications not related to this specific job advertisement will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We receive many applicants for each vacant position. Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to give detailed feedback to applicants who have not been shortlisted.
For any queries, please email us at mero.recruitment@nrc.no with “Self-Reliance and Durable Solutions Specialist Iraq” as the subject line.
Qualifications & Preferred Skills
Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.
Minimum 4 years of experience within technical expertise area in a humanitarian/ recovery context.
Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
Knowledge and skills in market analysis, cash-based interventions, and market-based programmes.
Advanced degree in relevant sector including humanitarian and/or development work.
Experience of developing, testing, and implementing practical tools and resources to strengthen outcome orientated programming.
Experience and expertise as technical advisor, specialist or demonstrated success moving forward a technical development area across levels of the organization.
Experience with self-reliance and durable solutions programming and strategy development in the development/humanitarian field.
Experience designing and implementing integrated programming approaches such as area-based approach, market-based approach, graduation approach, etc.
Experience developing materials and facilitating processes that inform new methods, solutions, or ideas for integrated solutions towards higher outcomes.
Experience with inter-agency coordination in the humanitarian sector, either through clusters or other seconded positions.
Very strong analytical skills (experience in collecting and analyzing large quantities of data).
Deadline Date 2024-03-11 To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your email/cover letter where (tendersglobal.net) you saw this job posting.