LIVELIHOOD MOBILIZER

JOB OPPORTUNITY

LIVELIHOOD MOBILIZER

DIINSOOR

29/07/2019

ACTED Somalia

HR Department

Last Update

August 2019

Department: Project Implementation Unit

Position: Livelihood Mobilizer

Direct Hierarchy: Project Officer_WASH

Location: Diinsoor

Starting Date: September 2019

I. Background on ACTED

ACTED is a French humanitarian NGO, founded in 1993, which supports vulnerable populations, affected by humanitarian crises worldwide. ACTED provides continued support to vulnerable communities by ensuring the sustainability of post-crisis interventions and engaging long-term challenges facing our target populations, in order to break the poverty cycle, foster development and reduce vulnerability to disasters. Their interventions seek to cover the multiple aspects of humanitarian and development crises through a multidisciplinary approach which is both global and local and adapted to each context. Their 3,300 staff is committed into responding to emergencies worldwide, to supporting recovery and rehabilitation, towards sustainable development.

ACTED is looking for a professionally confident, self-motivated, experienced and committed team player to fill Livelihood Mobilizer position in Diinsoor.

II. Position Profile

The Livelihoods Mobilizers’ main role will be to organize the beneficiaries in each division to implement the project activities and to facilitate and monitor these same activities in order to comply with ACTED rules and procedures.

III. Duties and Responsibilities

Project Implementation

• Liaise with communities, beneficiaries, and local authorities.
• Carry out beneficiary identification and selection.
• Carry out beneficiary training and sensitization.
• Assist with weekly and monthly planning.
• Carry out daily implementations of field activities.
• Carry out assessments.

Management

• Work with ACTED management and support staff to comply with rules and procedures.

Reporting

• Assist with weekly and monthly reporting to the Project Officer.
• Keep the Project Officer- WASH regularly updated on all issues related to the project activities.

To perform other duties as requested.

IV. Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology, Community Development, WASH, Rural Livelihoods or related field.
• At least 2 years of work experience in a similar field; former experience with humanitarian organizations is an asset.
• Good English communications skills (both oral and written) and report writing skills.
• Strong team player of high integrity, pleasant personality, ability to work under least supervision and meet strict deadlines.
• Excellent team management skills
• Strong people management and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently.