Livelihood and Food Security Coordinator Sudan Kosti-Nationals Only

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  • Added Date: Tuesday, 13 May 2025
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The purpose of the LFS Coordinator position is day-to-day implementation and supervision of the LFS Projects and team in Sudan, White Nile. The post holder will ensure all activities are implemented in a timely manner and with high quality. He/she will also oversee the support functions of the satellite offices in Sudan

Generic responsibilities

Ensure adherence to NRC policies, tools, handbooks, and guidelines Implement delegated LFS project portfolio according to a plan of action Prepare and develop status reports as required by the LFS coordinator. Ensure proper filing of documentsย  Promote and share ideas for technical improvement Provide regular activity progress reports to LFS Manager. ย ย ย ย  Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need of protection, explore and asses new and better ways to assist Ensure capacity building of project officers, assistants & field monitors. Liaise and collaborate with relevant local authorities and other key stakeholders at the governorate and district level.

Specific responsibilitiesย 

Projects Implementation

Supervise the implementation of all LFS activities with technical support from LFS manager and specialist. Develop timely and detailed monthly implementation plans for LFS activities in close coordination with the LFS teams and support departments.ย  Review achievements and constraints in a weekly basis; andย โ€Žprovide feedback accordingly. In charge of the day-to-day guidance of the LFS field staff making sure that project implementations are in line with NRC technical guidelines, and donor regulations and are done on time with quality. Follow up on a daily basis with the support department (finance, logistics, HR, and administration) to guarantee the smooth running of LFS activities that include movement planning, internal request, payments, HR, etc. Ensure that the security plan and procedure are adhered to in all operations, including staffย โ€Žmovements, etc.ย ย  Consolidate weekly and monthly activity progress reports and participate in the drafting of donor reports. Follow up on all NRC LFS activities implemented by local partners, government departments, and service providers.ย  Identify training needs of LFS teams, partners, and community committees and organize/facilitate training events as needed. Identify capacity development needs for supervised staff and communicate with LFS Manager for planning Assist with the training of the LFS teams to ensure they have a solid understanding of the projectโ€™s technical design, implementation approaches, NRC & donor policies, and tools, including M&E tools.ย  Lead on stakeholder sensitization and maintain a good working relationship with all stakeholders in the respective geographic areas.ย  Ensure adequate and safe records of all project deliveries (cash, vouchers, in-kind, etc.) including but not limited to the beneficiary database, receipt, storage, dispatch, and distributions. Represent NRC at local level stakeholders and participate in meetings called by local representatives and/or other partners operating in the area

Monitoring and Evaluation

๐Ÿ“š ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿค ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—š๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—จ๐—ก๐—›๐—–๐—ฅ, ๐—ช๐—™๐—ฃ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—œ๐—–๐—˜๐—™, ๐—จ๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ๐—ฆ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—™๐—ฃ๐—”, ๐—œ๐—ข๐—  ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€! ๐ŸŒ

โš ๏ธ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐๐จ๐ฐ: ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐š ๐ฃ๐จ๐› ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐Ž๐–!

In close coordination with the M&E team, ensure all monitoring and evaluating activities are carried out on time, and lessons learned are shared and capitalized on. In collaboration with M&E, ensure that all LFS projects are monitored regularly, and data are collected on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis. Regularly visit the project sites to ensure that the implementation of activities is closely monitored, and field teams are appropriately supported.

Professional competenciesย 

Generic professional competencies:ย 

Minim ofย bachelorโ€™s degree preferably in agriculture, Agro-economy, economy, social sciences, development studies, or another relevant discipline. Proven 3 years of experience implementing LFS interventions in a humanitarian/recovery context. Proven 2 years of experience in team and project management. Previous experience working in complex and volatile contexts. Documented results related to the positionโ€™s responsibilities. Good knowledge of English and Arabic

Context/ Specific skills, knowledge, and experience:ย 

Knowledge of the context in Sudan. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.ย โ€Žย  Ability to work independently and creatively.ย โ€Ž Excellent computer skills.

Behavioural competenciesย 

Planning and delivering results Empowering and building trust Communicating with impact and respect Handling insecure environment The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a global humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.ย  Join us in assisting millions of people in areas where others cannot, tackling some of the world's most dangerous and difficult crises. Bring your skills and dedication to an organisation recognised for providing high quality aid and for defending the rights of refugees and internally displaced people.ย  At NRC, we give responsibility to employees at all levels and foster professional growth and innovative teams. You can expect a supportive culture and an open dialogue with management. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.ย  Together, we save lives and rebuild futures. Safeguarding is central to NRCโ€™s work. We expect all employees to:ย  โ€ข treat everyone with respect and dignityย  โ€ข contribute to building a safe environment for allย  โ€ข never engage in any form of exploitation, harassment and specifically sexual exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment (SEAH)ย  โ€ข always report. NRC has a zero-tolerance approach to inaction against exploitation, abuse and SEAH

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