FSL Coordinator

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Position Title: FSL Coordinator
Location: Port Sudan
Country: Sudan
Deadline Date:

Job Details

Job Posting Organization:
The organization is dedicated to humanitarian efforts and development initiatives in various regions, including Sudan. Established to address the needs of vulnerable populations, it operates in multiple countries, focusing on security" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #007bff !important;">security" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #007bff !important;">food security, nutrition, and livelihood support. The organization employs a diverse team of professionals committed to making a positive impact in the communities they serve.

Job Overview:
The FSL Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing and managing food security and livelihood programs in Port Sudan. This role involves strategic planning, implementation, and monitoring of projects aimed at improving the food security situation of affected populations. The coordinator will work closely with local partners, government agencies, and community stakeholders to ensure effective program delivery. The position requires a strong understanding of the local context, including socio-economic factors affecting food security, and the ability to adapt programs to meet the needs of the community. The FSL Coordinator will also be expected to provide technical guidance and support to field staff, ensuring that all activities align with the organization's mission and objectives.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of food security and livelihood programs in Port Sudan.
• Conduct assessments to identify the needs of the target population and develop appropriate interventions.
• Monitor and evaluate program activities to ensure they are meeting objectives and making necessary adjustments.
• Collaborate with local partners and stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness and sustainability.
• Prepare and submit reports on program progress and challenges to senior management.
• Provide training and capacity building for field staff and partners on best practices in food security and livelihoods.
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and donor requirements.
• Represent the organization in relevant meetings and forums related to food security and livelihoods.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience in managing food security and livelihood programs, preferably in a humanitarian context.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
• Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation methodologies.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Educational Background:
A bachelor's degree in agriculture, development studies, social sciences, or a related field is required. A master's degree is preferred and may be an advantage in the selection process.

Experience:
A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in food security and livelihoods programming, with at least 2 years in a managerial role. Experience working in Sudan or similar contexts is highly desirable.

Languages:
Fluency in English is mandatory. Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage and will be considered a strong asset for this position.

Additional Notes:
This position is full-time and may require occasional travel within the region. The organization offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and opportunities for professional development.