Livelihoods And Food Security Mid-Level Global Talent Pool Call-Out
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As a member of our talent pool, you will have the
opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, collaborate with a
diverse team of experts, and make a meaningful difference in the lives
of those in need.
Background
Career Bridge is excited to launch the Mid-level
Talent Pool, aimed at providing young and talented individuals with a
platform to upscale their careers and contribute to significant global
challenges.
Being part of a talent pool offers
numerous advantages. Here are some key benefits of being in a talent
pool:
- Linkage to employers
- Access to Opportunities and skill matching
- Networking
- Career Development
Position: Livelihoods and Food Security Mid-level (Talent
Pool)
Experience: 3- 7 years
Location: Multiple (Kenya and Global)
Industries: Multiple
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning,
coordination, and implementation of livelihoods and food security
projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and donor
requirements.
- Oversee the design and development
of project proposals, work plans, and monitoring frameworks, in
collaboration with project teams and partners.
- Conduct assessments, surveys, and data collection activities to
gather information on livelihoods, food security, and related issues,
and analyze findings to inform project design and decision-making.
- Engage with project beneficiaries, community
leaders, and local stakeholders to ensure their meaningful
participation in project activities and decision-making processes.
- Provide technical guidance and support to project
teams and partners on livelihoods diversification, agricultural
practices, food security concepts, and community-based interventions.
- Lead the monitoring and evaluation of project
activities, including tracking progress against project indicators,
documenting lessons learned, and contributing to project reporting.
- Build and maintain partnerships with donors,
government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders to mobilize
resources, coordinate response efforts, and advocate for the rights
and needs of affected communities.
- Stay informed
about developments and best practices in the fields of livelihoods and
food security, and contribute ideas for innovation and improvement.
- Support capacity building initiatives for project
staff, partners, and community members, including organizing training
sessions, workshops, and community meetings on relevant topics.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies and
procedures, as well as donor requirements, throughout the project
lifecycle.
Requirements
Core Competencies:
- Leadership
- Strategic planning
- Project management
- Team
management
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Time management
Technical
Competencies:
- Livelihoods assessment and
analysis
- Food security concepts and methodologies
- Agricultural practices and technologies
- Community development and engagement
- Market analysis and value chain development
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Proposal development
and donor reporting
- Partnership development and
management
- Capacity building and training
- Knowledge of relevant policies and frameworks (e.g.,
humanitarian standards, sustainable development goals)
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's
degree or higher in fields such as Agriculture, Development Studies,
Economics, Environmental Science, or related areas.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in humanitarian
aid, development, or related fields, with a focus on livelihoods and
food security programming.
- Demonstrated
understanding of livelihoods and food security concepts, as well as
the challenges faced by vulnerable populations in accessing food and
income opportunities.
- Strong analytical and
problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify
trends, and propose practical solutions to address complex challenges.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and
verbal, with the ability to effectively communicate with diverse
stakeholders.
- Proven ability to work
collaboratively in a team environment, as well as independently with
minimal supervision.
- Proficiency in Microsoft
Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software
applications.
How to Join
Our Talent Pool
You can submit your application
through our career portal
If you
are a mid-level professional looking to grow your career, you are
encouraged to join the Career Bridge Talent Pool. Our Talent Pool is
readily available to employers in the different sectors/Industries.
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religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other
characteristic, feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute
their unique talents and perspectives.
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