Project Officer Job Responsibilities
Providing technical leadership in the implementation of activities as defined in the concept while respecting all donor and HI guidelines and requirements.
Supporting and assisting Livelihood consortium partners to ensure delivery of all inclusive Livelihoods activities
Follow up the implementation of the activities and filling in on a regular basis the data collection tools drafted by the Site Manager.
Working with the data assistant to ensure accurate and up to date data is available for all project activities, and support in the production of quality donor and internal reports
Planning regular meetings with partners and stakeholders
Ensuring that the meeting agenda is clearly set out and communicated in advance to the participants
Identifying the need for training of Livelihood implementing consortium partners in Dadaab refugee camp
Supporting, designing and developing training plans, training curricula and training materials and make sure they are validated by the Technical Advisor(s) and the Site Manager.
Participating in the assessment of gaps and needs in the sector of intervention and exchange information with the Site Manager.
Participating in review of strategies and project planning
Management and supervision of staff under his/her line management
Qualifications for the Project Officer Job
Bachelor degree in Enterprise Management, business development or other relevant discipline preferred
Diploma in microenterprises management
Minimum of 2 years practical experience in project implementation
3 years of professional work experience in Livelihood centered approaches on poverty and vulnerability reduction,
In-depth understanding of disability as a driving factor of vulnerability and poverty affecting persons with disabilities
Excellent interpersonal, networking, communication, negotiation and facilitation skills