Oxfam
Community Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM) Technical Advisor
Community Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM) Technical Advisor
Based: Hargeisa,
Somaliland with travel within Somalia and to Nairobi
One year fulltime with extension possibility
The Role:
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Provide strategic technical
leadership in developing SomReP best practice modules and implementation
plans;
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Capacity building in CBDRM approach,
supporting innovation and learning between members;
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Initiate and promote research;
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Development of CBDRM related policy
and advocacy positions;
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Technical support in developing
program designs & proposals, M&E and project planning tools;
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Sharing of evaluation results with
partners for project redesign;
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Technical support and quality control
in project implementation;
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Develop and maintain partnerships,
coordination and harmonization of approaches with CBDRM stakeholders.
The Person:
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Bachelor’s degree in development
studies, economics, social sciences or related degree.
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Master’s degree in livelihoods or
social enterprise highly desirable;
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Five years minimum technical
experience, in a senior capacity, on food security and CBDRM programming in
Horn of Africa- Somalia experience preferred;
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Consortium, coalition or partnership
working experience highly desired;
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Proven ability to facilitate learning
&innovation and establishing effective working relations with multiple
stakeholders;
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Written and spoken English proficiency
is critical- proficiency in Somali desired;
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Strong proven experience and
technical capacity in monitoring, evaluation and measuring of impact of
livelihoods and/or resilience programming in Somalia context.
Project Officer - Resilience
Based: Hargeisa,
Somaliland
One year fulltime with extension
possibility
Oxfam is looking for an outstanding
individual who can effectively and efficiently coordinate, facilitate planning,
implementation and monitoring of a resilience project targeting IDPs, agropastoral
and peri-urban populations in south central Somalia.
The Role:
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Provide technical input for design of
programme(s) and identify credible civil society organizations to partner with
in project implementation;
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Coordinate planning, implementation and
monitoring of programme activities;
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Deliver project results within time,
budget, quality, scope, risk and benefit constraints;
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Identifying potential risks and
establishing processes to address these risks;
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Provide technical support to partners
in implementation of activities and facilitate for external technical
support;
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Ensure narrative and financial
reporting and other donor reporting requirements are met;
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Prepare stories and materials for
external communication on the programme(s);
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Ensure (digital) archiving of project
activities;
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Assist in drafting country specific
programme proposals;
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Collect and present information for
ON management and planning cycle.
The Person:
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Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in
development studies, economics, social sciences or related degree;
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Two years minimum experience in food
security, community based disaster risk management and/or resilience projects
in Horn of Africa-preferably with Somalia experience;
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Good interpersonal and communication
skills;
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Written and spoken English
proficiency is critical proficiency in Somali desired;
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Technical capacity in monitoring and
evaluation of development projects in food security and livelihood/resilience
sector.
How to Apply:
If you have an exceptional
understanding of resilience projects, can work in Somalia-based environment,
with frequent travel to other Locations within Somalia and a passion for
achieving changes for the good, this is the perfect job for you.
Submit your application and detailing
how your experience prepares you for the post to somaliajobs@oxfam.org.uk
The closing date: 2nd September 2015.
We are committed to ensuring
diversity and gender equality within our organization.
