Livelihoods Officer Iraq Basra ( National Position)

Oversee livelihoods and cash project activities in Iraq

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Overview

Oversee livelihoods and cash project activities in Iraq

You have:

  • Ensure adherence with NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
  • Implement delegated Livelihoods and cash project portfolio activities according to plan of action
  • Responsible for compiling project documentation of technical activities of Livelihoods and cash projects
  • Ensure financial tracking of expenditures on technical activities in Livelihoods and cash projects
  • Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
  • Monitor and document the implementation of livelihoods and cash project activities done by implementing partners
  • Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need
  • Promote and share ideas for technical improvement in design, delivery or monitoring of activities
  • Ensure proper filing of documents

Contract

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

1. Ensure adherence with NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines

2. Implement delegated Livelihoods and cash project portfolio activities according to plan of action, developed by Livelihoods team

3. Responsible for compiling project documentation – collection, verification, filing – of technical activities of Livelihoods and cash projects

4. Ensure financial tracking of expenditures on technical activities in Livelihoods and cash projects

5. Ensure adherence with NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines including compliance

6. Prepare and develop status reports as required by management

7. Monitor and document the implementation of livelihoods and cash project activities done by implementing partners and/or contractors (plan of action activities, contracts, performance, quality)

8. Ensure that projects targets beneficiaries most in need, and explore and share different ways to assist

9. Promote and share ideas for technical improvement in design, delivery or monitoring of activities

10. Ensure proper filing of documents

11. Prepare and develop status reports as required by management

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience in managing livelihoods projects? This question seeks to understand your relevant experience and effectiveness in project management. Detail your specific roles, responsibilities, and outcomes from previous projects.
How do you ensure compliance with organizational policies? The interviewer wants to know your process for adhering to policies and guidelines. Pro members can see the explanation.
Give an example of a time you monitored a project's performance. What did you do? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you approach financial tracking for a project? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to identify beneficiaries in need? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 4 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: nrc.no