Economic Recovery Officer

Title:? Economic Recovery Officer Required number: 1 (One) Location:? Gambella, Reports to: Economic Recovery Team Leader Salary Range: USD 540.00 ? 656.00 per month which specific amount will be determined up on candidates experience and educational relevancy Employment Band: H2 Start of Contract : As soon as possible Posted Date: October 23, 2023 ? INTRODUCTION? ? The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), an international non-governmental organization (NGO), has been providing relief and development services in the Horn of Africa since 1997. DRC promotes and supports solutions to the problems faced by refugees, internally displaced people (IDPs), and migrants. The organization has offices across the region and has been operational in Ethiopia since 2009.? With funding from bilateral and multilateral donors, DRC is currently implementing a range of activities across Ethiopia, including WASH and shelter provision, child and youth protection, gender-based violence response, awareness-raising of migration risks, protection monitoring of migration routes, and Economic recovery support for returning migrants or those at-risk of migration. The overall purpose of the role: As the Economic Recovery officer, you will be based in Gambella, with regular field visits to DRC target locations refugee camps and host community areas. Your primary tasks will include interacting with partner community and government organizations in the project locations to ensure the livelihood activities are implemented on time and in line with set quality approaches. DRC is seeking the role holder to possess the thematic food security and livelihood interventions; cash-based transfers, agriculturally based Economic Recovery (crop/livestock), graduation models, youth employment schemes, financial inclusion, climate adaptation and disaster risk management, resilience designs and social protection, among the expected area of strength. He/she should at the same time promote DRCs values through various entry points in the project and preserve staff moral and enthusiasm for the project work. Key Responsibilities: ? Program Development and Management Develop area Economic Recovery detail implementation plan in close with the Project manager and sector staff. Lead the implementation of area Economic Recovery interventions, including cash-based programming, agricultural programming, livestock, climate change adaptation, disaster risk management and small business development. Ensure that the food security projects are delivered according to DRCs and donors contractual requirements and that all activities and deliverables are completed within the agreed timescale and budget. In collaboration with the relevant stakeholders and communities, organize the identification, registration, and verifications of beneficiaries. Closely work with area Economic Recovery Team leader and Manager in tracking the project procurement planning and financ