CARE is seeking a Cash & Markets Technical Advisor who will be responsible for assessment, response analysis, design and implementation of the food, nutrition, and livelihoods security components of CARE’s emergency response. S/he will also explore opportunities to integrate CBI and other market-based approaches into other three CI emergency response core sectors, thus co-ordinating with CI Emergency team members and country office staff to ensure a rapid, proportionate and effective response. S/he will need to ensure response to immediate food security and nutrition issues with simultaneous consideration of longer term needs and possible scenarios. Depending on the emergency context, the TA may need to take a very active role in technical co-ordination, support and advocacy with the country specific Food Security and Nutrition Clusters, Cash working groups and other stake holders and technical agencies relevant to the sector.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide Technical Leadership and Innovation in Markets and Cash approach and strategy
- Coordinate and provide technical support to Country Programs
- Capacity Building of staff on Markets and Cash programming
- Capture Monitoring and Lessons Learnt
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Primary Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in development studies/economics/social science
- Training in Cash programming and best practices (CALP or equivalent – CALP TOT level will be an added advantage).
- At least five years planning and delivering cash programs
- Implementing Market analysis integrated to Nutrition, FSL, and WASH
- Conducting EMMA assessments
- Contextual analysis, qualitative and quantitative research and other assessment tools
- Understanding of gender issues and its linkages with Market and Cash response approaches
- Ability to present clear ideas, providing distance support, training and influence.
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills in humanitarian programming, assessing emergency needs, market analysis, response analysis, and program design.
- Facilitation skills
- Strong ability to work independently, organize work, meet deadlines, prioritize work under pressure, and coordinate multiple tasks.
- Fluent in English
- Markets assessments and analysis
- Program design using different in kind assistance, markets support and Cash modalities
- Familiarity with key donor relevant regulations
To apply for this position, please visit our website at https://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp02/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CAREUSA&...
Our diversity is our strength; we encourage people from all backgrounds and experiences, particularly women, to apply.
CARE USA is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here.
The closing date for this posting, if listed, is approximate. Job postings may be removed from CARE's career website at any time.
CASH AND MARKETS TECHNICAL ADVISOR
Job posted by: CARE - USA - Tue, 24 May 2016Job Details:
Organisation: CARE - USA
Deadline Tue, 7 Jun 2016
Job type: Permanent
Location: United States
CARE is seeking a Cash & Markets Technical Advisor who will be responsible for assessment, response analysis, design and implementation of the food, nutrition, and livelihoods security components of CARE’s emergency response. S/he will also explore opportunities to integrate CBI and other market-based approaches into other three CI emergency response core sectors, thus co-ordinating with CI Emergency team members and country office staff to ensure a rapid, proportionate and effective response. S/he will need to ensure response to immediate food security and nutrition issues with simultaneous consideration of longer term needs and possible scenarios. Depending on the emergency context, the TA may need to take a very active role in technical co-ordination, support and advocacy with the country specific Food Security and Nutrition Clusters, Cash working groups and other stake holders and technical agencies relevant to the sector.
Primary Responsibilities:
Primary Skills:
To apply for this position, please visit our website at https://chp.tbe.taleo.net/chp02/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CAREUSA&...
Our diversity is our strength; we encourage people from all backgrounds and experiences, particularly women, to apply.
CARE USA is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you’d like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here.
The closing date for this posting, if listed, is approximate. Job postings may be removed from CARE's career website at any time.