Livelihood Programme Associate

  Context:Under the general guidance of the Head, Transition and Recovery Division, the overall supervision of theProgram Coordinator, the administrative supervision of the Head of Sub Office (HoSO) and the directsupervision of the Team Leader, the incumbent will perform the following duties:Core Functions / Responsibilities:1. Support the implementation of all activities under the livelihood���������s portfolio of the Transition andRecovery Division (TRD) as guided by the Team Leader, in line with livelihoods technical tools.2. Participate in assessments including labor market assessments and supply chain mapping, under theguidance of the Team Leader, Field Project Officer and Program Coordinator.3. Assist in the mapping of service providers for Vocational Training, On-Job-Training, Job Placement,and Farming Training as required.4. Identify and coordinate with potential private companies for the implementation of job placements,and On-Job-Training.5. Ensure appropriate selection of project beneficiaries by cong interviews, registering, andprofiling applicants using specific criteria.6. Support IOM selected individuals by facilitating orientation meetings, business trainings, and/or oneto- one counseling sessions as necessary and support them in the formulation of their business plans.7. Travel to project sites on a regular basis to monitor individuals who have received IOM livelihoodsassistance, ensure that activities are being carried out in accordance with livelihoods guidelines andprovide guidance to the Team Leader in order to make necessary improvements or changes tolivelihoods service delivery.8. Ensure that all distributions of tools and equipment are monitored for both quality and quantity andthat relationship management with vendors is maintained in project locations.9. Organize and conduct satisfaction and feedback surveys in order to improve future livelihoodsprojects.10. In coordination with the Team Leader, coordinate with the relevant government authorities, businessassociations and private sector companies to implement IOM���������s livelihoods projects.11. Monitor achievements in accordance with work plans and report progress to the Livelihoods Team andTeam Leader to improve delivery of livelihoods assistance.12. Coordinate with field staff and the Information Management (IM) unit to maintain up-to-date andaccurate beneficiary data in the IOM Portal.IOM is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. Applications from qualified femalecandidates are especially encouraged, as well as the internal and external candidates are eligible toapply to this vacancy. For the purpose of the vacancy, the internal candidates are considered asfirst-tier candidates.Page 213. Provide support as required for the implementation of other elements of field team activity includingthose related to community engagement and engineering.14. Perform such other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.15. This position is stationed in Suly covering Suly Governorate and might occasionally entail sometravels on duty (TDYs) to otD North -East locations (Diyala, Kirkuk, Erbil). Education:��������� Bachelor���������s degree in Social Sciences, Economics, Business Management or any other related fieldfrom an accredited academic university or institute.Experience and Skills:��������� Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in social projects/community stabilization though a genderpoint and experience with international organization is an advantage.��������� Strong experience in conceptualizing activities related to youth-based programming and community��������� inclusive interventions.��������� Strong experience in communication.Languages:��������� Fluency in English, Kurdish, and Arabic is required.��������� Any other language is an asset.Behavioral Competencies��������� Work prioritization and ability to multitask.��������� Shares knowledge and experience.��������� Positive, constructive attitude.��������� Ability to work and act under pressure with discretion in politically sensitive environment with aminimum of comfort.��������� Responds positively to critical feedback and differingplays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability��������� Ability to work in a multi-cultural team environment with a positive attitude.��������� Highest standards of integrity, discretion and loyalty.��������� Strives for supportive working environment and positive working relationship.��������� Creates a respectful office environment free of harassment, retaliation, and promotes the prevention ofsexual exploi While this vacancy is open to both Internals and Externals, priority shall be given to qualified Internalapplicants.Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this link:https://jobs.my-soc.org/apply/20220117150857/CsJDdTrEqGK1b9RVFPaLmou8i������In order for an application to be considered valid, IOM only accepts online profiles duly completed. Onlyshortlisted candidates will be contac