World Vision
World Vision International
With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Here’s where you come in:
As Livelihood and Economic Development Technical Advisor, you will ensure development and implementation of the WV Ukraine Crisis Response (UCR) Livelihoods/Economic Development (ED) Program strategy and Livelihoods/ED Technical Programming in collaboration with relevant stakeholders. You will be responsible for:
- Drafting the UCR Livelihoods and ED strategy.
- Supporting the development Livelihoods and ED programs.
- Providing technical support to project teams for quality assurance.
- Empowering and building capacities of the field staff and
- Representing WVUCR in cluster and working groups and with relevant Ministries/stakeholders.
Requirements include:
- Bachelor’s degree in any area related to Livelihoods/ED, Economy, economic development, Food Security, Agriculture, Value chain Development, etc.
- Master’s Degree in the following areas.: Economic development, Business administration, Food security is an added advantage.
- Three to five years of technical expertise in the areas of Economic development or Livelihoods/ED.
- Experience in capacity building processes, tools and methodologies.
- Two years or more NGO experience in the humanitarian and development fields respectively.
- Experience in needs assessment and project design.
- Experience in working with UN agencies, collaborating with relevant government ministries, and relevant Livelihoods/ED donors.
- Excellent written English, Ukrainian and Russian preferred.
- The position requires ability and willingness to continue to function during a crisis, including during a World Vision response to a manmade or natural disaster.
- The position requires availability and willingness to work outside regular office hours occasionally.
How to apply
Is this the job for you?
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position and apply online by the closing date 22 NOV 2023.
World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.