Position: Field Officer – Re-Advertised (1)
Job location: Hadhramout Alsahel Governorate, Al-Mukalla District
ANNOUNCEMENT CLOSING DATE: 19/11/2024
ABOUT FMF:
Field Medical Foundation (FMF) was established in 2012 as an independent entity, with an official declaration by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor (MOSAL), and with a vision to empower communities for a better life and sustainable development. FMF’s message looks to contribute to alleviating the suffering of vulnerable people in society and enabling them to access comprehensive health, education, and developmental services through building effective partnerships, mobilizing and investing resources and volunteer efforts, and directing them toward implementing sustainable development and initiatives programs in accordance with best practices and policies of humanitarian action.
*FMF provides work environment which is free of sexual exploitation and abuse, discrimination, and all forms of harassment and abuse of the foundation.
*We undertake rigorous procedures to ensure that only people suitable to work with children and adults’ beneficiaries are allowed to join our organization so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children and adults’ beneficiaries from abuse.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist the project officer to coordinate the implementation of food security project as well as assist the team to plan, prepare and conducting distributions of food and cash.
- Ensure that project activities and outputs are implemented in a timely manner.
- To technically mentor and supervise Assistant food Security Officers working under his supervision as well as carry out Staff performance Ensure high quality reports are submitted in a timely manner and work closely with the project officer to ensure reports meet donor requirements.
- Break down the annual operational plans into weekly, monthly and quarterly implementation plans.
- Develop and maintain contacts with all relevant stakeholders including government, security forces, partner organizations.
- Cooperate with government institutions, non-government organizations, and the local community.
- Regularly attend cluster coordination and other relevant meetings; • Represent the project/program in front of relevant stakeholders.
- Regularly share information on lessons learnt in the field.
- conduct project team coordination meeting on weekly and monthly basis and prepare weekly, monthly and quarterly reports to the project management.
- Work with affected communities and establish close relationships with them;
- Supervise enumerators during distributions and in the process of data collection.
- Report security incidences in the field in a timely manner to the Security officer.
- Report any incidences related to protection of IDPs and host-communities to the management.
- Any other task assigned by the line manager.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor degree in social sciences, international relations, economic or any similar diploma
- Minimum of 2 years in humanitarian work “desirable”
- Previous food security project work experience
- Personal requirements
- Strong interpersonal and team-building skills and excellence as a team player.
- Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint presentation etc.)
- Strong sense of responsibility, methodical and accurate with high organizational skills
- Honesty and integrity and able to cope with stressful situations.
- Hardworking, discipline and trustworthy
- Flexibility & adaptability-Willingness to deploy to the newly liberated local government areas.
- Basic knowledge about humanitarian principles
- Exceptional supervision and relationship-building abilities.
NOTE: Applicants are requested to apply as soon as possible; the interviews will be done in a rolling basis.
HOW TO APPLY:
- The deadline for receiving applications is Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
- Interested candidates are requested to submit their application by (CLICKING HERE)
- Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.