project officer (fsl) - cotabato ( Filipino nationals only)Action Against Hunger USA

To manage, coordinate, and implement the activities related to Food Security and Livelihoods of the "Building Capacities for Inclusive Disaster Preparedness for Local Resilience in Areas at High Risk of Natural and Human-Induced Hazards in BARMM, Philippines"
Represent the Head of Project on project/program matters in the absence of HoP based on the line manager's instruction/request.
Key activities in your role will include
Objective 1: Project Management
To manage, coordinate, implement, monitor and evaluate all the activities in Action Against Hunger result under the Project particularly in the areas of food security and livelihoods, strengthening resilience, incorporation of resilient livelihoods in the DRRM/Development plans/AIP, and initiate risk transfers modalities in partnership with government and/or the private sectors.
Participate in the planning, implementation, and monitoring of the Project activities in coordination with the Technical Coordinator, Head of Project
Coordinate with the Local Government Units including the provincial, municipal, and barangays and other stakeholders to ensure timely implementation of the planned activities
Support the mission in identifying possible partners in the Philippines to be engaged in projects/programs
Lead in the orientation and or capacity building of the partner LGU and other stakeholders
Participate and contribute in all the FSL partner initiatives under the projects in the areas of operations
Systematically assess FSL context and related issues in the implementation areas in the country and develop and propose ideas to the mission. This will include innovative approaches, systems, and technology in FSL.
Assess the relevance and feasibility of other interventions in the area, following mission strategy in coordination with the Mission Management team and in discussions with various stakeholders in the humanitarian sphere and other relevant actors.
Ensure and maintain the working relationship with the local partner while mainstreaming the Project activities within its structures
Participate in meetings with the relevant stakeholders and consortium partners as needed and requested by the line manager
Develop and maintain relationships with key DRR/CCA and FSL stakeholders at a technical level, including donors, government authorities, international and local organizations, partners, beneficiaries, and other external actors in the field
Provide data and information/inputs for any communication in the DRR/CCA and FSL sector
Participate at technical level in negotiations with external actors in coordination with the line manager
Any other task required to achieve the Project objective.
Objective 2: Reporting & Security
Adhere to the Mission Reporting system and submit on time the reports requested
Respect the Security rules of ACF and coordinate with the Head of Base for any security issues relating to work
Consolidate annual technical reports
Objective 3: Emergency Response
Be able to render service, especially in emergency response in case of disasters in the Philippines.
Do you meet the profile required criteria?
A degree in social science, environmental science, natural resource management, economics, agriculture and fisheries, business and marketing or other related discipline (master's degree an advantage),
General DRR and FBF/FBEA/AA
Food Security and Resilient livelihood training
Should be able to work independently and with minimal supervision from HOP, DRR/CCA Coordinator, FSL Coordinator, and other relevant coordinators related to the Project.
Adept with the current state of DRR and CCA and FSL in the country. Basic Knowledge in Anticipatory Action processes
Strong facilitation skills in capacity building related to Food Security and Livelihoods.
Experience of at least 2 years in a similar position.
Strong experience in Food Security and Livelihoods with functional knowledge on Disaster Risk Reduction and Management; capacity building and project management; AA project management experience
Project and fiscal management
Experience in management insecure context with the capacity to face stressful situations
At least 2 years of experience of work in (I) NGOs, LGUs, and NGAs
Geographical context knowledge is preferred
Excellent in written and spoken English
Fluent in English and Tagalog. Knowledge in speaking Bisaya, Maguindanao, and Maranao is an advantage.
Computer skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and internet)
Willing to be based in the areas of operation and able to travel extensively in the Project areas
Valuable prior experience in issues related to the promotion of gender equality or personal commitment to gender equality.
Our remuneration package:
Compensation: Based on Action Against Hunger grid.
Benefits: Health insurance, accident and life insurance, leave entitlement, government-mandated benefits.
Project-based employment
Action against Hunger is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work such as but not limited to sexual harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and/or financial misconduct; We expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through endorsing our code of conduct and other related policies and only those who share our values and code of conduct will be recruited to work for us.
How to apply
Interested candidates meeting the requirements should apply to the link provided below on or before 16 September 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview by the HR Department.
Note: Given the urgency of this position, the vacancy may close on or before the deadline.
Action Against Hunger provides equal opportunities to candidates regardless of their origin, nationality, race, gender, regional, and sexual orientation. This vision aims to integrate equal treatment and opportunities among females and men in all HR processes and policies within the organization.
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