Key Responsibilities:
• Support timely implementation of Food Security and Livelihood (FSL) project activities including agriculture, livestock and income generating interventions at the field level.
• Conduct community mobilization, sensitization and engage with beneficiaries and local stakeholders.
• Support the organization and delivery of training (e.g., agriculture, livestock, income-generating activities).
• Assist in needs assessments, , and baseline/endline data collections.
• Conduct beneficiary registration, verification, selection and follow up.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to supervisors.
• Assist in the distribution of project inputs (cash, seeds, tools, etc.) ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Ensure beneficiaries understand selection criteria, project activities, and entitlements.
• Coordinate and collaborate with other sectors (e.g., Value Chain, Construction) to ensure integrated programming.
• Maintain proper documentation and records of field activities.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and donor requirements.
• Monitor canal cleaning activities and be responsible for workers’ attendance management.
• Record construction materials and share timely reports with the line supervisor.
• Conduct Kobo surveys and monitor the implementation of Cash for Work (CFW) projects
Creativity:
• Innovative solutions for problem in field
Integrity:
• Honest, obedient, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Education:
bachelor’s degree in agriculture, or a related field
• A Diploma with relevant experience may also be considered.
• Skills and Competencies:
• Basic knowledge of agriculture, livestock, and livelihood practices
• Understanding of food security concepts and community-based projects
• Experience in data collection and reporting
• Strong interpersonal and community engagement skills
• Ability to work with diverse communities and stakeholders
• Computer Skills(proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Basic data management skills
• Languages:
• Fluency in local languages (e.g., Pashto/Dari)
• good English (written and spoken)
• Other Requirements:
• Ability to work in the remote area.
• Teamwork and coordination skills.
• Flexibility and willingness to work under pressure.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
Essential:
• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant experience in Food Security, Livelihood, agriculture or CFW programming
• Strong expertise in livelihood programming
• Maturity and confidence in dealing with the staff of government institutions, and communities.
• Excellent communication (both oral and written) in English and local languages, people skill for conflict resolution and negotiation.
• Preference will be given to local residence
Additional job responsibilities:
Play role as project assistant for all FSL related activities, FSL, Construction and Value Chain.
Equal Opportunities
The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.
Child Safeguarding:
We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
Safeguarding our Staff:
The post holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI anti-harassment policy.
Health and Safety
The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with SCI Safety & safeguarding policies and procedures.
