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Project Officer - WFP

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Beirut, Lebanon
Full-time

Day to day implementation of WFP projects tasks: 1) card and pin distributions; 2) data gathering through household visits and focus group discussions; 3) monitoring activities.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Implementation and Coordination

  • Implement assigned tasks as per the weekly detailed distribution and data gathering implementation plan;
  • Comply and abide by WV best practices and donor regulations in distributions and data gathering;
  • Inform the team leader of any deviations from the planned activities;

Reporting, Recording and Proposal Development

  • Deliver high quality, accurate and timely daily reports;
  • File all relevant project documents in line with WV’s requirements for project auditing;
  • Track task progress in line with the established tracking system;
  • Handle stock (pins and cards) in line with WV’s policies;
  • Conduct data gathering for project amendments and proposals;

Vouchers/Electronic Cards distribution

  • Ensure that beneficiaries sign or thumbprint against their names on the beneficiary lists/cards and PINs receipts as proof that E-CARDS/PINS ration have been received.
  • Support team leader in ensuring that all distribution supporting documents are in place (issuance note, return note, Daily distribution report…).
  • Support team leader in preparing daily distribution reports as per donor and WV required templates.
  • Report any issues/challenges faced at field level to team leader.
  • Make sure to refer any protection case to team leader

Monitoring, Accountability and Protection Mainstreaming:

  • Conduct shop monitoring and or adhoc visits as per donor request.
  • Conduct training for merchants at field level based on needs and project requirements on beneficiaries’ services, e-cards handling, POS operating, hygiene and food safety etc.
  • Ensure the retailers are fully equipped with the required equipment to carry out the transactions and the equipment are kept in working conditions.
  • Conduct phone call investigations for beneficiaries facing issues with e-cards and PINs.
  • Support actions to address beneficiary feedback;
  • Actively participate in lessons learned session for the project;

Financial Control:

  • Purchase items in line with the budget and instructions given by the Project Coordinator

Security management responsibilities:

  • Abide by the security procedure, policies and take responsibility for all breaches. World Vision has zero breach tolerance;
  • Attend all security related training and abides by all taught material;
  • Immediately report all security related incidents to the team leader;

Other duties:

  • Attend and participate in capacity building trainings locally and internationally as appropriate and necessary and based on funding availability
  • Perform other relevant tasks as assigned
Educational Background: 
High School completion certificate.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Able to use a computer, with word-processing (e.g. Microsoft Office) and spreadsheets, internet and e-mail
  • Experience in commodity, card and pin distributions;
  • Experience in data gathering at household level and focus group discussions
  • A minimum of 1 year experience in the NGO sector in distributions and data gathering
  • A valid driver’s license (more than 1 year old);
  • Good level of English and Arabic (oral and written);
  • Ability to travel across the country regularly for training, assessment, regular monitoring and evaluation

Organization Info

World Vision

Overview
Headquarters: 
Federal Way, WA, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1982
About Us
Mission: 

Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness; Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so. World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Inspired by our Christian values, we are dedicated to working with the world's most vulnerable people. We serve all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.

Our mission: World Vision is an international partnership of Christians whose mission is to follow our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice, and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Jan 3 2019
Active Until: 
Feb 3 2019
Hiring Organization: 
World Vision
industry: 
Nonprofit