Purpose of the Job
The Emergency Livelihoods and Resilience officer will be responsible for the day-to-day implementation of the livelihood’s emergency response. The Officer will provide support to the technical assistants and will directly supervise volunteers. Under the supervision of the emergency Coordinator and livelihood lead, s/he will ensure that the outreach, assessment, venue arrangements, distribution, monitoring and troubleshooting is implemented in an efficient and smooth manner. This will be a roaster position and deployment will be based on emergency activation. He/she will be the first responder team deployed by Food for the Hungry (FH) country office to emergency locations for an initial live savings intervention targeting food security and livelihoods. ERT members are full-time staff who have other roles within FH’s regular program that are trained and equipped to respond to emergencies. FH can also engage experienced or trained contractors and partners as part of the ERT.
Principal Responsibilities
- Facilitate selection, registration and verification of beneficiary HHs to be addressed and submit the list in excel to Emergency Livelihood Project Coordinator.
- Ensure project information is shared, complaints are managed correctly and feed backs are provided to the complaints, and beneficiary selection is validated by relevant stakeholders.
- Facilitate implementation of emergency livelihood project in the target locations as per the detail implementation plan in alignment with donor and government requirements,
- Prepare input distribution plan, facilitate the distribution, collect and document input distribution list and report to Emergency Livelihood Project Coordinator.
- Facilitate training of agricultural extension agents and roll out of the training to targeted beneficiary together with agriculture office
- Monitor and collect data of project implementation regularly and report the progress and challenges and lessons learned to the Emergency Livelihood
How to apply
- Submit Detailed Profile: https://tinyurl.com/2vkyzev6
- To Summarize Experience: https://shorturl.at/E8Mvk
NOTE: Candidates are required to make submissions on both links. The first link (ADP system) will provide you with the provisions to share your detailed profile when you click the “Apply” Button and the second link requires you to summarize your experience for the recruitment team.
Failure to fill both links will result into automatic disqualification of your application. High level of integrity while filling the links is required and will be considered during shortlisting.
Deadline for application submission is Wednesday, 18th June 2025, 5:00pm.

