Technical advisor
LextorahLDS
Posted: May 15, 2013
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Technical advisor is responsible for providing technical expertise to support the implementation of CRS programs in Nigeria.
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Job Description
Catholic Relief services in the official agency of the United States catholic conference of Bishops for relief and development assistance oversees.
The catholic relief services (CRS) is an international non governmental organization supporting relief and development work in over 99 countries around the world. CRS programs assist persons on the basis of need, regardless of creed, ethnicity or nationality. CRS works through local church and non-church partners implements its programs. Therefore, strengthen and building the capacity of these partner organizations is fundamental to our approach in every country in which CRS operate.
• Serve as the technical lead on household live hood strategy.
• Lead in the implementation of the economic strengthens strategy.
• Identify and facilitate partnership with the private sector.
• Develop technical reports.
• Lead technical working group and communities of practices meetings in HES.
• Build linkages between economic security and other sectors off OVC programming.
• Promote economic development amongst vulnerable households.
• Lead capacity building of CSO and government agencies to strengthen livelihood service for vulnerable households.
• Technical skills and experience in capacity building, income generation in multiple business sector and value chain.
• Minimum of 6 years experience in developmental field with MSc/MPH or related field.