Project Officer-Bokolmayo CAMP, Dreams Project

Lead and manage DREAMS interventions, ensure equitable participation and submit reports.

Overview

Lead and manage DREAMS interventions, ensure equitable participation and submit reports.

You have:

  • 5 years’ experience in livelihood projects.
  • Degree in rural development, Agr-Economics, Agro-business, environmental science, or relevant field, or equivalent experience.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, knowledge of local languages is very advantageous.
  • Experience working in the Somali region with strong contextual knowledge of local cultures and ways of working.
  • Ability to establish and maintain productive relationships with private, public, civil society, and research sector partners.
  • Experience working in refugee and host communities, especially in Dollo Ado is a plus.
  • Knowledge of the Somali language.
  • Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint).

Potential interview questions

Describe a successful project you led in the past. We want to understand your project management experience and outcomes. Provide details of the project, your role, and the impact it had.
How do you ensure that women and smallholders are equitably participated in projects? This question assesses your commitment to gender equality and inclusivity. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of a time you integrated market systems into a project? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What steps do you take to build relationships with local stakeholders? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you keep track of project progress and outcomes? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Explain how you handle conflicts within a team or among stakeholders. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What role does data quality play in evaluating project success? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How have you adapted programs to meet the needs of the community? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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