Livelihoods and Food Security Project Officer Uganda Yumbe

Implement daily operations of LFS projects in Yumbe District.

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Application deadline 3 years ago: Thursday 27 Oct 2022 at 17:00 UTC

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Overview

Implement daily operations of LFS projects in Yumbe District.

You have:

  • Experience with project compliance to program policy guidelines and frameworks.
  • Ability to liaise with community leaders and government structures.
  • Experience in monitoring cash transfer and agricultural food production activities.
  • Ability to gather impact stories for program documentation and reporting.
  • Experience in capacity building trainings and workshops.

Contract

This is a Professional contract, Grade 5 (NRC) contract. More about Professional contract, Grade 5 (NRC) contracts.

  1. Role and responsibilities

The purpose of the officer position is day to day implementation of the LFS projects in Yumbe District.

Generic responsibilities

These responsibilities shall be the same for all positions with the same title. The responsibilities shall be short and essential. Details belong in the Work and Development plan.

  1. Ensure project compliance to NRC program policy guidelines (SOP’s) and M+E Frame work, country, Regional and Global strategies etc.
  2. Liaise with community leaders, government structures during registration and verification of beneficiaries.
  3. Participate in capacity building trainings and workshops organized by NRC, government and other partners at the District and grass root level.
  4. Monitor Cash transfer and agricultural food production activities.
  5. Participate in distribution of project inputs e.g. Cash Transfer, Agro/Small Business materials to the target groups.
  6. Gather impact stories for program documentation/Reporting.
  7. Prepare and file relevant documents as required by line manager e.g. Purchase requests, Project Reports, Goods Received notes, Distribution reports etc.
  8. Carry out data collection as required for M&E Reporting.

Potential interview questions

Describe a time when you ensured compliance with program policies in your work. This question assesses your understanding of compliance and how you apply policies in your role. Provide a specific example of a project where you had to follow guidelines rigorously.
How do you engage and maintain relationships with community leaders and stakeholders? This seeks to understand your interpersonal skills and ability to foster collaboration. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you share an experience where you monitored a project's progress effectively? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you employ to document and report impact stories? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience with cash transfer and agricultural activities. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 3 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: nrc.no