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Food Security and Livelihoods Coordinator

Save The Children
Sana'a ,
Amran
Development
Posted on 13 Jul, 2021
Closing on 22 Jul, 2021
Job Description
Save the Children in Yemen is looking for eligible candidates for the position of

Food Security and Livelihoods Coordinator (FSL Coordinator) – National – Amran and
Sana’a Sub-Office, Yemen

Position Objectives:
As a member of the Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL) team, the FSL Coordinator
under the supervision of the FSL Specialist and TA will oversee on the
implementation of the FSL programmes in Sana’a and Amran, and support programme
assessment and design. The FSL Coordinator will be responsible for assuring
efficient and high-quality planning, development, implementation and supervision of
food security and livelihoods programming in North of Yemen response. She/ He will
work closely with the FSL Program Specialist and Technical Advisor to oversee for
project activities, developing appropriate implementation tools to track progress
and monitor the context and prepare regular reports for the project and share with
the FSL Specialist and Advisor. She/ He will also build capacity, and identify
capacity needs, of field staff to ensure they are able to implement activities to a
high standard. They will also liaise with other actors to ensure effective
coordination.

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:

Coordination with other external actors and sector teams within SCI to ensure
complementarities and prevent overlap in targeted areas,
Compilation of all FSL project and beneficiary information which is then shared
with FSL Specialist and TA,
Working closely with FSL Field Officers, with support from FSL Technical Advisor
and Specialist, finalize appropriate beneficiary selection criteria and process for
target areas,
Ensure all field staff are aware of beneficiary selection criteria and process,
Work closely with M&E team and field staff to ensure appropriate accountability
mechanism is understood and accessible to beneficiaries,
Support FSL field staff in responding to any feedback as needed,
Coordinate closely with security teams to finalize distribution plans and ensure
proper procedures are in place with support of FSL Specialist and TA,
With support from Head of Sub-Office, coordinate with liaison teams and/or finance
department in ensuring timely transfer of assistance to required locations in line
with requests from field offices,
Produce timely reports for internal use on the status of on-going programming; and
contribute to donor reporting.
Prepare weekly and monthly work plans in line with the implementation plan; and
ensure timely implementation of activities in line with the plans (including
beneficiary registration, trainings, data collection and distributions).
Responsible for liaison with delivery agents to ensure availability of goods,
quality of goods, compliance with the work plan, address any problems, and maintain
regular communication,
Capacity building of field staff in relation to implementation and tools to be
used,
Identify capacity building needs of field staff and appropriate opportunities to
address these issues with support from the FSL Advisor,
Support the design of assessments and share information on needs and possible
programme design with FSL Advisor to support strategy development,
Review field data (post-distribution monitoring and market price monitoring) and
share with relevant staff for further action,
Works closely with implementing partners to oversee quality of work and provide
technical support.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Essential

Minimum 3-year experience of working in FSL, at least 1 year of which must be

internationally based,
Field level representation with key stakeholders and co-ordination with other
NGOs/UN agencies,
Excellent communication skills,
Strong influencing skills and experience in advocacy,
Bachelor's Degree, preferably in a discipline such as social sciences, geography,
anthropology, business management, economics or other discipline relevant to
urban/rural livelihoods,
Previous experience of managing a team,
Previous experience of project management, including multi sector programmes,
Budget management experience,
Demonstrable experience of Monitoring and Evaluation and beneficiary
accountability,
Politically and culturally sensitive with qualities of patience, tact and
diplomacy,
A good level of written and spoken English,
The capacity and willingness to be extremely flexible and accommodating in
difficult working circumstances,
Commitment to the aims and principles of Save the Children. In particular, a good
understanding of the Save the Children mandate and child focus and an ability to
ensure this continues to underpin our support.
Skills

Good Organizational and Analytical Skills

Capacity to organize and supervise the work of the team.
Good human relations and diplomacy.
Excellent analytical and report writing skills.
Excellent Computer skills
Fluency at English is essential.
Excellent verbal/written communication and relationship building skills.
The Organization
We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in
over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better
healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the
highest levels to realize the right of children and to ensure their voices are
heard.

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by
2030:

No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday

All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
Violence against children is no longer tolerated
We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a
crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people
and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and
inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.
We are looking for both men and women from Yemen with enthusiasm and commitment to
improve the protection and promotion of the rights of all children and to keep
children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks,
reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
Save the Children International seeks to always be a child safe organization
through fulfilling its obligations to the community and through programme
implementation carried out by the organization for safeguarding children and to
improve the living standards of the child.”

How to Apply
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