CTG
Project Monitoring Consultant – Cash for Work and Cash Assistance (2 positions) – Barawe, Somalia
Position details
Vacancy id: VAC-10544
Job title: VAC-10544 Project Monitoring Consultant – Cash for Work and Cash Assistance
Location: Barawe, Somalia
Apply by: 04-Oct-2023
Start date: 15-Oct-2023
Duration: 4 months
Number of vacancies: 2
Qualification: Secondary School in with training in a relevant field or a Diploma from an accredited educational institution in Business Administration, Management, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, International Relations, Communications or other relevant disciplines is an advantage ( essential).
Sector experience: Minimum of 3 year/s of demonstrable relevant Project Management experience ( essential).
Geographical experience: Minimum of Working Experience within project target area (Barawe) year/s of experience in Somalia ( essential).
Languages: Fluent in English ( essential). Fluent in Somali ( essential).
Job description
CTG overview
CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions. With past performance in 17 countries – from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, we have placed more than 20,000 staff all over the world since operations began in 2006.
CTG recruits, deploys and manages the right people with the right skills to implement humanitarian and development projects, from cleaners to obstetricians, and mechanics to infection specialists, we’re skilled in emergency response to crises such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Key to successful project delivery is the ability to mobilise at speed; CTG can source and deploy anyone, anywhere, in less than 2 weeks and have done so in 48 hours on a number of occasions.
Through our efficient and agile HR, logistical and operational services, CTG saves multilateral organisations time and money. We handle all our clients’ HR related issues, so they are free to focus on their core services.
Overview of position
Our client is implementing a project to support the area program for the South West State of Somalia on Governance, Peacebuilding, Conflict & Resilience (GPCR – 3). This project seeks to create conditions for change through the humanitarian development peace nexus using an area based approach to reach communities to increase their resilience to conflict & climate crisis. It takes a holistic & integrated approach to early recovery & development, using the 6 signature solutions & brings together all the results areas in the CO under 1 hat. The project establishes an inclusive consultation platform for reconciliation & peacebuilding in communities, including Internally Displaced People (IDPs) & host communities, with a heavy emphasis on women & youth, who will engage with local governments to prioritize & have a say in development priorities in their areas. Funds will be allocated to reconciliation, justice, security, economic empowerment & rehabilitation of services to increase resilience against droughts & mitigate risks of conflicts.
Role objectives
Implementing of project activities:
- Support in implementation of project plans & schedules.
- Support in in monitoring of cash for work activities & job tasks in consultation with beneficiaries & relevant stakeholders.
- Support in beneficiary identification & registration.
Implementation of a beneficiary selection & registration process:
- Maintain accurate beneficiary databases & records.
- Ensure fair & transparent selection criteria.
- Community engagement & coordination.
- Support in organizing community meetings to discuss the objectives & gain input from beneficiaries.
- Support in collaborating with local authorities, community leaders & other stakeholders.
- Address concerns, feedback & grievances from beneficiaries.
Support to development & implementation of a monitoring & evaluation plan for work activities & cash disbursement to beneficiaries:
- Monitor cash disbursements to beneficiaries & ensure compliance with established procedures.
- Prepare financial reports & statements related to cash for work activities.
- Participate in communication activities through the regular collection of pictures & stories related to project activities.
- Support in conducting field visits to assess progress & beneficiary satisfaction.
- Collect data on project outcomes, impacts & challenges.
- Reporting & Documentation.
- Support in preparing & submit timely & accurate project progress reports to relevant stakeholders.
- Document success stories, lessons learned & best practice.
Logistics:
- Coordinate with the implementing partner in the procurement, distribution & maintenance of necessary tools, equipment & materials for work activities.
Capacity building:
- Support in providing training & guidance to beneficiaries on work tasks, safety measures & project goals.
- Foster skill development & capacity building among beneficiaries.
- Coordination with the local government.
- Ensure effective communication & coordination with the local government.
Expected output: Support the Project Manager / project focal point on overall implmenttaion on:
- Implementation of rehabilitation of community assets activities through cash for work approach to make sure the project is implemented as intended & our clients requirement.
- Establishment of water kiosks in Barawe & mobilization of women enterprise groups to manage established water points.
- Implementation of cash assistance / grants to ensure the provision of cash grants / assistance to selected beneficiaries.
Project reporting
The consultant will work under direct supervision of the project focal point with overall guidance of the Portfolio Manager.
Key competencies
- A minimum of Secondary Education with training in a relevant field or a Diploma from an accredited educational institution in Business Administration, Management, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, International Relations, Communications or other relevant disciplines is an advantage.
- 3 years’ progressive relevant work experience in program management, project management, monitoring & evaluation, administration or related field is required.
- Experience in managing multi programmatic, cash for work, or other similar / labour intensive projects is desirable.
- Working experience with UN agencies, NGOs & civil societies in the field of refugees & / or IDPs operation is desirable.
- Working experience within project target area i.e., Barawe.
- Working with relevant stakeholders of the project including local government, communities & other local & international stakeholders in the area.
- Fluent in spoken & written English & Somali languages.
- Demonstrates integrity & fairness by modelling the UN values & ethical standards.
- Promotes the vision, mission & strategic goals of the UN.
- Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality & age sensitivity & adaptability.
- Treats all people fairly without favoritism.
- Fulfils all obligations to gender sensitivity & zero tolerance for sexual harassment.
- Excellent problem solving, conflict resolution, advocacy & stakeholder coordination skills.
- Effective communication skills including facilitation, presentation, ability to formulate concise reports / edit texts & to articulate ideas in a clear concise style to cross cultural audiences.
- Effective people skills including ability to interact with national & international actors at all levels with tact & diplomacy.
- Effective organizational skills including ability to manage complexities concurrently & to flexibly deliver on time in a rapidly changing work environment.
Team management
This role has no team management responsibility.
Further information
Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply for this role.
This role is irregular and the consultant expects to work 10 days per month over the period of the contract.
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 responsibility and all staff are required to adhere to CTG’s Code of Conduct at all times.
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