Reference number: Rec/ 062/22
Introduction
CORDAID is a Dutch, international non-governmental organization which combines 100 years of experience and expertise in emergency aid and structural poverty eradication. CORDAID believes in a world without poverty and exclusion. We strive for a just and sustainable society where every person counts. We stand for knowledge and talent sharing between North and South, between farmers and businesses, between activists and policymakers. Where poverty, conflict and exclusion tear up societies, we connect people and communities. We also stand for professionalism, expertise and solidarity across borders, to make a difference where it is most needed. Together with more than 600 partner organizations in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America we structurally improve the living conditions of the poorest and most excluded populations - the bottom billion.
Purpose of the position
The purpose of the Humanitarian Program Officer (HPO) is to ensure adequate support for Humanitarian Programme Manager in programmatic and operational aspects in Cordaid Ethiopia Country Office. He/she provides technical support for the existing humanitarian project to ensure the overall implementation is in accordance with Cordaid’s project-based working principles, procedures, and approach, and international humanitarian standards. He/she represents Cordaid in emergency clusters, relevant external meetings, and trainings. He/she contributes for the proper coordination of humanitarian procurement and logistic activities in collaboration with relevant technical, finance, procurement and logistics, and field office colleagues. Moreover, he/she will ensure operations are following the Cordaid, the donor and government policies and requirements procedures.
Key Indicators: All Humanitarian response activities are in accordance with Cordaid, are of optimum quality, are compliant with donors and Government of Ethiopia's requirements, that appropriately integrate lifesaving emergency supports with resilience/recovery and Livelihood interventions for disaster affected communities with good level of coverage.
Responsibilities and Accountability
Humanitarian Programmes Management
Representation, communication & relationship building
Minimum qualifications and skills
Technical Skills