Food Security and Livelihood Advisor – Middle East

Support and strengthen RI's food security and livelihood portfolio in the Middle East.

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Overview

Support and strengthen RI's food security and livelihood portfolio in the Middle East.

You have:

Experience in food security programming.
Experience in livelihoods programming.
Ability to work in a humanitarian development nexus context.
Knowledge of disaster risk mitigation strategies.
Familiarity with climate change vulnerabilities.

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Details

RI currently seeks a dynamic Food Security and Livelihood Advisor to support and strengthen RI FSL portfolio in the Middle East. The FSL Advisor will support programs across the Middle East Region to be attractive to multiple donors and take into account the fragile setting conditions and humanitarian development nexus. The FSL Advisor will work closely with the Regional Program Director, Country Offices and Global Livelihood Director to define the RI regional sectorial strategy and provide guidelines, capacity building, technical support for the design, implementation and monitoring of RI FSL interventions.

This position requires an individual who is abreast of various programmatic and strategic opportunities in the sector within the ME and who can actively contribute to identify opportunities to increase the resilience of target groups and communities taking into consideration also disaster risk and climate change vulnerabilities.

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Potential interview questions

How do you assess the resilience of a community?	This question evaluates your understanding of resilience in humanitarian contexts.	Provide examples of assessment methods and the factors you consider.
Can you describe your experience with integrating climate change into programming?	The interviewer wants to understand your practical experience relevant to the role.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you implement to increase stakeholder engagement in FSL programs?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.