Technical Advisor, Livelihoods
Job Description
World Vision International
*Preferred location: Manila, Philippines. Other locations to be determined by home country of successful candidate in Africa, Europe, Asia or Australasia where WVI is registered to operate.
*No Relocation Assistance available.
World Vision is a Christian humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world. Our almost 40,000 staff members working in nearly 100 countries are united through our ethos, mission and shared desire for all individuals, especially children, to overcome poverty, inequality and injustice.
Here’s where you come in:
As Technical Advisor, Livelihoods, you will provide high quality Livelihoods technical assistance to WVs National Offices (NOs) in programme design, staff training, execution, monitoring, evaluation and scale-up of core project models in alignment with World Vision’s strategy. Our goal is to help families who are poor have more economically sustainable futures and be in a position to provide better for their children. The role also includes the development of proposals to a range of possible donors including Government, businesses, institutions and/or foundations as requested by NOs or WVs Support Offices (SOs). You could also be deployed for disaster response and other requests from our internal clients.
Requirements include:
- 5 years (min) field level experience in Livelihoods.
- Master’s degree in a field consistent with the position.
- Donor and grants experience necessary.
- Technical Livelihoods Practitioner/contributor Sector Design Monitoring & Evaluation (DM&E) experience.
- Fluency in English.
- The position requires ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 30% of the time.
Is this the job for you?
World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date 16 AUG 2018. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
About the Organization
The World Vision Partnership is a global community of people passionately committed to improving the lives and futures of the world’s most vulnerable children.
We believe that every child is a precious gift to the entire world and that their well-being concerns us all. We will not rest while children suffer in situations that can be changed. We are looking for people who share our beliefs and our passion.