Flood Mitigation & Community Resilience Project Coordinator

Job Responsibilities

• Responsibly develops and prepares Plan, facilitate and undertake integrated project implementation of FMCR II, (both by allocated project budget and sustainable development activities of the community) within the projects areas to ensure outputs are reached to realize project goal on time and within budget
• Ensure Children   and  families living  in flood-prone areas  are  protected  from flooding hazards through  the  introduction of sustainable, community-owned  structural,   behavioral,   and biological flood  mitigation   systems
• Oversee all projects and programs’ monitoring, evaluation, and reporting activities using set performance indicators by working closely with sector technical Officers using appropriate monitoring and reporting tools and methodologies,
• Lead, Promote, and encourage a collaborative and respectful working culture among local stakeholders including government line ministries at grass root levels and other NGOs, GOs 
• Ensure community and government capacity for management of flood mitigation infrastructures and community resilience Components such as NRM, Livelihood, and WASH interventions are  developed and strengthened
• Network with relevant government Bureaus, offices, FBO, and CCCs in the projects area to expedite project implementation and facilitate experience sharing within and outside the area
• Coordinate and supervise MEAL tools are developed and utilized as needed, such as for household surveys, focus group discussions, and for collecting data from Flood mitigation and DRR projects on the engineering, economic and social aspects
• Ensure to prepare, and submit quarterly, biannual and annual plans and report activities are undertaken as required to pace forward to the desired goal,
• Coordinate and supervise MEAL tools are developed and utilized as needed, such as for household surveys, focus group discussions, and for collecting data from Flood mitigation and DRR projects on the engineering, economic and social aspects
• Manage overall project staff, financial, and activity implementation to ensure these are effectively undertaken according to the plan & organizational policy
• Work in collaboration with teams under this unit as well as other units in at most professional manner as deemed necessary

Job Requirements

• 5 years and above for BSc and 2 years and above for MSc particularly in Agricultural Economics, Agricultural engineering, Development studies
• Significant bi-lateral donor grant experience with program implementation, funding acquisition, and reporting
• Must be a creative individual with a strong sense of priorities and organizational skills and an ability to work with diverse teams across considerable distances
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and strong interpersonal skills are needed
• Must be able to negotiate ideas within and outside the World Vision partnership, particularly with donor communities and government.
• Technical Training qualifications required: Natural resource management, NRM, FMNR, Livelihood, and WASH intervention projects
• A mature Christian, who's willing to serve in very difficult conditions

Educational requirements:

The following may be acquired through a combination of formal or self-education, prior experience, or on-the-job training:

• BSc/MSc. in Social science, Natural resource management, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Economics

How to Apply

Interested Applicants can apply through THIS LINK.

Female Candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

World Vision Ethiopia is a child-focused Organization and is striving to keep children safe and is committed to ensuring that only those who are suitable to work with children are considered for this position.