FSL Assistant at Save the Children International

, , Afghanistan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Food security, Livelihood programming, Agriculture, Livestock management, Community mobilization, Data collection, Reporting, Kobo surveys, Cash for work, Project monitoring, Interpersonal skills, Conflict resolution, Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Data management, Teamwork

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

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. The Organization We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard. We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030: · No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday · All children learn from a quality basic education and that, · Violence against children is no longer tolerated We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children.We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued. Application Information: Please apply using a cover letter and up-to-date CV as a single document. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations. A copy of the full role profile can be found at www.savethechildren.net/jobs We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

Responsibilities

The FSL Assistant will support the implementation of food security, livelihood, and construction project activities at the field level. Responsibilities include community engagement, beneficiary registration, data collection, and monitoring project progress to ensure transparency and accountability.