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Job Title:  Livelihoods and Food Security / Cash
and Voucher Assistance Officer(Fresher Jobs)

Organization:  Norwegian
Refugee Council (NRC)

Duty Station:   Kampala,
Uganda

About NRC:

The Norwegian
Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping
people forced to flee. We work in crises across more than 30 countries,
providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every
year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP is
a global provider of expertise that contributes to solving challenges in the
humanitarian, development and peacebuilding sectors. Our ultimate goal is to
strengthen the resilience, and protect the lives, rights and livelihoods of
vulnerable people and communities. NRC also runs the Internal Displacement
Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for
people displaced within their own country.

Job Summary:
The Livelihoods and Food Security / Cash and Voucher Assistance Officer  will support the day to day implementation of
the LFS / CVA activities on the Sida HUM Project in Isingiro.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

·       
Mobilize
and sensitize communities on multipurpose cash distributions as per context of
affected persons.

·       
Participate
in the selection of beneficiaries targeted to benefit from the project with guidance
from the community, the district and the Field Coordinator//Education
coordinator/Education Manager/Area Manager.

·       
Identify
implementation opportunities for cash based interventions and market based
programmes and support staff implement quality timely programmes

·       
Contribute
to creating an enabling environment for the implementation of cash based
interventions, working with support teams in the institutionalization of cash.

·       
Participate
in designing criteria for multipurpose cash distribution as per context of the
beneficiaries and support the distribution process.

·       
In
liaison with M&E team, conduct Post-distribution monitoring to collect
accurate project related information/Data for reporting.

·       
Ensure
collection and documentation of project significant impact stories.

·       
Ensure
weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual documentation of project Reports are
submitted in time as per expected timelines of the project.

·       
Represent
NRC in coordination meetings organized by the district or other implementing
partners.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
ideal candidate for the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Livelihoods and Food
Security / Cash and Voucher Assistance Officer job must hold a Bachelor of
Agribusiness/Social Sciences/Community Based Education/Cash Programming.

·       
At least
two years of experience working on Cash and Livelihoods/Food security project
implementation position in a humanitarian/recovery context.

·       
Experience
working in a project implementation position in a humanitarian/recovery context

·       
Previous
experience from working with Cash & Voucher Assistance systems and tools
(market assessment, cash monitoring…)

·       
Experience
with community-based projects/activities

·       
Experience
with multi-sectoral and integrated Cash and Livelihoods programming

·       
Professional
knowledge of cash transfer modalities/systems.

·       
Experience
with early recovery /reconstruction projects is an asset.

·       
Experience
working with vulnerable groups in particular IDPs; able to demonstrate
conflict-sensitivity, compassion, discretion and protection aspects.

·       
Skills
in monitoring and evaluation would be beneficial.

·       
Skills
and knowledge of market analysis and cash based interventions

·       
Fluency
in English, both written and verbal

·       
Should
be able to speak the local language commonly used by the beneficiaries. 

How to Apply:

All suitably
qualified candidates who wish to join NRC in the aforementioned capacity should
apply online at the link below.

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Deadline: 16^th April 2020

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