Duration : 12 months
Start date : 01-Jun-2023
You’ll contribute to ending world hunger by …
As part of the Action Against Hunger Philippine Mission WASH and Program operational areas, the Field Officer will be in charge of implementing the technical activities including supervision, coordination, related to water supply, sanitation (WASH), and disaster risk reduction (DRR) and livelihood activities and will ensure the efficient and smooth implementation of the water supply, sanitation (WASH), and disaster risk reduction (DRR) and livelihood projects in Action Against Hunger targeted areas.
Commit to abide and promote the organization’s Charter of Principles, Code of Conduct, ethical policies (Safeguarding, Harassment, Anti-Bribery, Fraud, Corruption, etc.), sectorial policies and security protocols.
Key activities in your role will include
Objective 1: To act as the focal person in managing, coordinating, and implementing all activities to LGU and community partners specific to Action Against Hunger Results (PROGRAMMING)
- Lead in the coordination of local partners (municipality and Barangay) and other shareholders and ensure timely implementation of the planned activities in coordination with Project Officer and Head of Project.
- Lead in the implementation of the Project’s key results in all covered areas (with key focus on WASH).
- Support the Project Officer in the development and or review and conduct of capacity building modules and other technical trainings and orientations among LGUs and community partners.
- Support Project level advocacy initiatives related to DRR and Climate Change, Agriculture / Fisheries and Food Security and Livelihoods, and WASH.
- Any other task required to achieve the Project objectives.
Objective 2: To prepare work plan, regular reports, capitalization reports and lead in consolidating documents (PLANNING, REPORTING, MONITORING, ACCOUNTABILITY)
- Prepare monthly plans and updates/progress report on achievements.
- Develop and Maintain database of Photos, Videos and other multi-media document related to the project.
- Contribute to the donor interim and final reports following the Mission Reporting System
- Contribute to preparing meeting minutes including Project team monthly meeting, training proceedings and other reports requested by the Project Officer and HoP
- Support the Project Officer in capitalization of the experience in various activities of the Project
Objective 3: To organize/participate in Trainings, Workshop, Conferences and Meetings
- Under proper authorization, represent Action Against Hunger and actively participate in related events in projects areas or elsewhere.
- Actively search for local capacities with potential to give and add value to the project (NGO, institutions universities etc.)
- Organize/ participate in trainings
Objective 4: Emergency Response (Emergency Response Team- Case to Case Basis/ As Needed)
- Initial Rapid Assessment in affected areas.
- Identify the emergency WASH needs.
- Coordination with camps, communities, and Government staff at field level
- Ensure the water testing is done on time.
- Daily reporting and updates of field activities
Do you meet the profile required criteria?
- University degree in allied health, social sciences, economics, business management, statistics, agriculture, and fisheries, agroeconomic
- Essential knowledge and understanding of RA 10121 and Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction, Food Security and Livelihoods, Agriculture and Fisheries, Marketing, knowledge on local government processes, basic knowledge on FBEA/ AA, and WASH
- At least 2 years’ experience in Community Organizing, DRR, FSL, and WASH related work (development), work with local government units and other stakeholders.
- Knowledgeable of CARAGA agricultural/fisheries context
- Filipino, English, and vernacular (spoken and written) and with good technical writing skills
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Office computer programs including Word Excel & Powerpoint and Share Point
- Mobility: National, preferably a local of Surigao del Norte
Our remuneration package:
- Compensation based on Action Against Hunger salary grid and candidate’s previous experience
- Benefits: Health insurance, accident and life insurance, leave entitlements, government-mandated benefits
- Project-based employment
How to apply
Interested candidates meeting the requirements should apply to the link provided below on or before 24 May 2023.
https://employ.acf-e.org/index.php/positions/view/7774
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview by the HR Department.
Note. – Given the urgency of this position, the vacancy may close on or before the deadline.
Action Against Hunger provides equal opportunities to candidates regardless of their origin, nationality, race, gender, regional and sexual orientation. This vision aims to integrate equal treatment and opportunities among females and men in all HR processes and policies within the organization.