INTERSOS Agronomist

The Agronomist is responsible for the activities in the sector of livelihood/food security programmes Specifically he/she is responsible for: • Designing, implementing and reporting of the Food Security / Livelihoods Program, which includes complete financial management. • Assisting with conducting participatory needs assessment to identify the needs of beneficiaries. • Identify, encourage and support beneficiaries for income-generating activities • Train the groups involved in micro-social and income-generating activities
• Designing and developing community-based initiatives within the strategy of the Food Security / Livelihoods Program and income-generating activities; • Developing an appropriate Monitoring and Evaluation Framework in compliance with donor and INTERSOS’ M&E Strategies • Monitoring and tracking the implementation of the activities according to the work plans, identifying constraints, providing analysis, recommendations, and taking appropriate actions • Coordinating and collaborating with other partners and relevant institutions and organizations • Arranging, monitoring and facilitating trainings on • Participating in meetings and workshops related or relevant to the project.. • Other duties assigned by the psycho-social coordinator and project manager

REQUIREMENTS • Degree in (tropical and subtropical) agriculture; • Proven experience in agro-environmental sector in multicultural context; • Demonstrated experience in the design and implementation of ECHO projects; • At least 3 year of experience in post emergency and livelihood/food security programs; • Working experience in Southern Sudan or DRC is desirable • At least 1 year experience in ECHO project management • Demonstrated experiences in training management • Experience and skills in carry out food security livelihood assessment • Ability to work with minimal supervision; ability to work under pressure and to respect deadlines; • Ability to effectively manage a variety of internal and external relationships, including relationships with donors; • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with excellent analysis and writing skills; • Good knowledge of spoken and written French and English is required. Italian will be considered a plus. • Computer literate

How to apply:

Application must be submitted to: humanresources@intersos.org specifying in the subject “Agronomist DRC”