Field Officer - CRS

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Field Officer - CRS


  • Job Title: Field Officer – Salalem
  • Department: Programs
  • Reports to: Salalem Program Manager
  • Location: Gaza

Job Summary:  

The Field Officer (FO) will assist Salalem implementation of WIPs by working directly with local partners and community members, coordinating various project activities and events in support of Catholic Relief Services’ (CRS) work to serve the poor and vulnerable. The FO’s thorough and service-oriented approach to project implementation ensures that communities feed into and benefit from a project that consistently applies best practices and constantly works towards improving the impact of the project for the people we serve.

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Support the coordination, implementation, and monitoring of project activities at the field level, ensuring implementation schedules are met as per the detailed implementation plan (DIP), and that adherence to CRS systems for quality project implementation are strengthened. 
  2. Coordinate communication and facilitate information sharing among the project team, local implementing partners, and project beneficiaries at the community level to assist local partners in strengthening the community interest, involvement and support networks. 
  3. Support the project team to identify technical opportunities and challenges related to livelihoods, women’s empowerment, and disability inclusion; in coordination with the project team support capacity building activities for local implementing partners, in accordance with CRS Partnership Principles. Report on challenges and/or gaps identified to inform adjustments to the plan and implementation schedule. 
  4. Liaise with various community stakeholders and mobilize them to ensure full involvement of community leaders, and community representatives in the overall implementation and improvement of project activities. 
  5. Compile data provided at the community level as per project requirements and contribute to the preparation of reports. 
  6. Support the dissemination of the CRS Safeguarding Policy & Code of Conduct and Ethics to local implementing partners, project beneficiaries, and relevant community members, including mechanisms to safely make report or provide feedback; ensure compliance with this policy and immediately notify supervisor of any concerns.
  7. Support project administration and backstop other functions, as assigned.
Typical Background, Experience & Requirements:
Education and Experience
  1. Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, or Architect, required.
  2. Minimum four (3) years of NGO work experience, including at least 2 years of experience leading construction and/or physical upgrade plans and related site monitoring work, required.
  3. Experience in designing accessible premises and/or installing inclusive accommodations at workplaces for persons with disabilities is required
  4. Demonstrated experience in environmental management consideration planning when designing disability inclusive accommodations.
  5. Demonstrated effective training delivery skills, with proven previous experience in the training field.
  6. Demonstrated experience in livelihoods, women’s empowerment, disability inclusion, or youth programming, required; experience in more than one of these technical areas, strongly preferred.
  7. Experience working with partners and participating in community-engagement activities, required
  8. Proficiency using MS Windows, MS Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and ICT4D systems, required; familiarity with MS Forms is a plus
Personal Skills:
  • Observation, active listening, and analysis skills with ability to make sound judgment
  • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively with diverse groups
  • Good relationships management skills with ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Organized, proactive, results-oriented, and service-oriented
Required/Desired Foreign Language: Strong written and oral English and Arabic required.
 
Travel Required: Travel in Gaza required regularly.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates can apply online through Apply Now

This posting will remain open until filled, however, submission by September 1, 2022 is strongly advised.
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