Area Food Security Program Officer

Background:

The Area Food Security Officer will be a member of the Area office program team and report directly to the Area Food Security Program Coordinator. The Area food security officer will be responsible to manage the Area food security assistant and will support the day to day implementation of the efficient and high-quality implementation of CARE’s direct food security programming in Northern Aleppo. Area Food Security officer responsible for ensuring activities are in line with community and beneficiary needs and those project activities are implemented to a high quality. This role will deliver on the agreed detailed implementation plans for project activities, developing appropriate implementation tools to track progress and monitor the context. S/he will be responsible to manage the distribution to selected beneficiaries which should be in line with CARE’s policies, SOPs and donor regulations.

Requirements:

• University degree in a relevant field.
• At least 4 years of experience in humanitarian experience with at least 2 years in food security and Cash-based response.
• Experience working on cash, voucher or food distributions or other food security programming.
• Experience in working in camps.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively, both independently and in a team environment, in an atmosphere of multiple projects, shifting priorities, and deadline pressures.