Knowledge & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor in relevant field or proven experience
• Minimum working experience of 2 years in project implementation
• Excellent spoken and written command of Arabic
• Good spoken command of Turkmeni
• Data collection and project reporting
• Experience in community mobilization/working with community-based organizations
• Good spoken and written command of English
• Excellent spoken and written command of Arabic
• Good spoken command of Turkmeni
• Computer skills.

• Able to work in a multicultural environment
• Communicative, open, and decisive
• Service and participatory attitude
• Result-oriented in a team approach
• Proactive and focused

Introduction

ZOA Iraq supports vulnerable conflict-affected people with social reconstruction activities, livelihood assistance, and psychosocial support in order to establish stable and peaceful communities with hope for the future.

Purpose of the position

The Project Officer will be responsible for the implementation of livelihood projects in the field of agriculture, livestock and horticulture, and business development. The Project Officer will ensure the implementation of community-level activities for agricultural trainings and business support  in Tel Afar District. The Project Officer will support implementation of livelihoods projects in Mosul working on agricultural skills development and business trainings.

Overall objective

Improving the living conditions of IDPs, returnees, and host community members in target areas through the implementation of Cash for Work activities, business management trainings, business grants and agricultural trainings.

Task and responsibilities

• Supports implementation of the project at the community level.
• Executes needs assessments along with program objectives
• Engages in community mobilization.
• Supports beneficiary selection.
• Frequent site visits to Tel Afar
• Provide support in assessing completed business grant applications, by participants in business

skills training, for eligibility for financial support.

• Provide mentoring, technical support, and motivation to the business created by grants provision.
• Actively liaise with project beneficiaries on project activities
• Conducts frequent field visits.
• Reports on project implementation to the Project Coordinator on a regular basis
• Support the Project Coordinator in daily implementation and administrative tasks, including logistics and procurement.
• Ensure that all supporting documents for PRs and payment requests are properly filed, documented, and photocopied for filing.
• Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
• Ensure the ZOA Code of Conduct and Child Protection Policy are kept in all activities

Qualified candidates with a previous minimum of 2 Years of working experience with NGOs or similar sectors, may send their CVs (in PDF format) to the e-mail address below:

[email protected]

Please insert the email's subject title, exactly as;

Project Officer-FSL

The applications should be submitted on or before March 27^th, 2023.

• Your CV must be uploaded in PDF format.

• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

• ZOA Iraq is reviewing applications on a rolling basis, the vacancy might be filled before the closing date.

• This position is open for National applicants

“Please note that preference will be given to qualified candidates that are from the recruitment area (Talafar/Mosul).