Community Stabilization and Livelihood Assistant

Benghazi

Organization: CTG - Committed To Good
Location: Benghazi
Grade: Level not specified - Level not specified
Occupational Groups:
- Social Affairs
- Administrative support
- Civil Society and Local governance
- Food Security, Livestock and Livelihoods
Closing Date: Closed

Job description

CTG overview

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Overview of position

Under the overall supervision of the CS Program Coordinator and under the direct supervision of the Livelihoods and Early Recovery Officer, the livelihoods technical assistant will be responsible in providing assistance to implement and follow up the livelihood's initiatives implemented by IOM in Libya under the Community Stabilization Unit.

Role objectives

Support the Livelihoods and ER Officer in planning and managing the livelihoods and social cohesions tasks in close coordination with relevant Project partners, such as governmental authorities, national and international agencies and diplomatic missions, working groups and partner NGOs.
Provide technical inputs for the effective implementation of the projects through developing work plans, objectives, and plans for monitoring and evaluation of the process, and resolving all challenges that arise in the process.
Plan and implement capacity-building activities for service providers to enhance their ability to deliver effective services. Ensure proper monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of the service providers' performance and provide regular feedback and guidance for continuous improvement.
Coordinate and submit weekly administrative (Procurement, operational and M&E) updates to project management of all ongoing and planned activities. Flag any issues that may impede smooth activity implementation.
Follow up on the operational and technical activities of cash-based interventions( CBI) on the ground. Ensure that these activities are executed according to the project plans and meet the required standards of efficiency and effectiveness.
Provide periodic progress reports on the social cohesion and livelihood components, ensuring they are integrated and cross-cutting with other thematic areas. Highlight successes, challenges, and lessons learned to inform continuous improvement and strategic adjustments.
Identify risks and challenges to the ongoing operations of the projects and provide advice to the Project Officer and implementing partners on mitigation strategies.
Provide update to the Community Stabilization Project Officer on progress and, where relevant, additional needs in relation to the project implementation and follow up activities.
Assist in the effective implementation of the overall Community stabilization activities and other livelihood program activities in order to ensure the delivery of planned assistance to the beneficiaries within the timeframe.
Conduct regular field visits and provide recommendations for effective and efficient implementation of the activities in several locations in Libya (Benghazi and flood affected areas, Tripoli and the Fezzan if requested by the supervisor). Travl to Tunis for training when requested.
Support livelihoods and early recovery Officer in ensuring that synergies are built with active programs in Libya in order to synchronize all the activities carried out under different service areas.
Explore cooperation and partnership with private sector to pull additional resources for the project and also facilitate the external referral mechanism.
Contribute to the design and implementation of innovative initiatives that are suitable to the local community's demands and preferences. Engage with community members to identify needs and preferences and tailor initiatives to maximize community impact and sustainability.
Coordinate and plan the collection of successful stories of the beneficiaries and share with PI unit.
Perform other such duties as may be assigned.

Project reporting

Livelihoods and Early Recovery Officer

Key competencies

Behavioural

·Accountability

·Accepts and gives constructive criticism

·Follows all relevant procedures, processes, and policies

·Meets deadline, cost, and quality requirements for outputs

·Monitors own work to correct errors

·Takes responsibility for meeting commitments and for any shortcomings

·Client Orientation

·Identifies the immediate and peripheral clients of own work

·Continuous Learning

·Contributes to colleagues' learning

·Demonstrates interest in improving relevant skills

·Communication

·Actively shares relevant information

·Writes clearly and effectively, adapting wording and style to the intended

·audience

·Listens effectively and communicates clearly, adapting delivery to the

·audience

·Performance Management

·Provides constructive feedback to colleagues

·Professionalism

·Masters subject matter related to responsibilities

·Identifies issues, opportunities, and risks central to responsibilities

·Incorporates gender-related needs, perspectives, and concerns, and

·promotes equal gender participation

·Persistent, calm, and polite in the face of challenges and stress

·Treats all colleagues with respect and dignity

·Works effectively with people from different cultures by adapting to

·relevant cultural contexts

·Knowledgeable about and promotes IOM core mandate and migration

·solutions

·Teamwork

·Actively contributes to an effective, collegial, and agreeable team

·environment

·Contributes to, and follows team objectives

·Gives credit where credit is due

·􀂃 Seeks input and feedback from others

·􀂃 Actively supports and implements final group decisions

Technical

Excellent writing and communication skills, fluency in Arabic and English (oral and written);
Experience in an international, humanitarian/development organization an advantage

Team management

Further information

Disclaimer:
· At no stage of the recruitment process will CTG ask candidates for a fee. This includes during the application stage, interview, assessment and training.
· CTG has a zero tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) which is outlined in its Code of Conduct. Protection from SEA is everyone’s responsibilit
· CTG encourages all candidates applying for this advertisement to ensure that their candidate profile is up to date with up to date experience / education / contact details, as this will help you being considered further in your application for this role.

This vacancy is now closed.