Cash assistance, voucher and food security program expert / CVA/FSL Project Coordinator in Save the Children

Save the Children International is a humanitarian organization with more than 100 years of history. Save the Children was founded in May 1919 in London.  SCI has been working in Ukraine since 2014. It started its work in the territory of Donetsk region. Currently, SCI is expanding its activities to eight cities of Ukraine. We work in the areas of education, child protection, overcoming child poverty, health care, and also conduct advocacy activities related to the protection of children's rights. 

Role purpose :

< span style="font-weight: 400; font-style: normal">Cash and Voucher Assistance / Food Security and Livelihood Project Expert (FSL/CVA) is responsible for the day-to-day implementation of thematic activities/projects aimed at supporting affected families and children in meeting their basic needs and supporting their livelihoods in a way that strengthens the protective environment for children.  
This position will oversee the FSL/CVA program in the Northern region.
Key thematic interventions in the Northern to the region include cash payments (MPCA, Protection Money, Livelihood Recovery Grants and others) and livelihoods (employment, micro-businesses, agriculture and others). This position will develop productive coordination with stakeholders including local authorities, NGOs, clusters and communities. Expert will provide support in the development and implementation of quality programs FSL/CVA through needs assessment, participation in program development and other related activities. 

Primary responsibilities: 

• Contribute to the implementation of quality thematic interventions according to the methodology developed for each intervention in the area of ​​Coordinate the implementation of all activities related to the support of FSL/CVA, and providing resources in coordination with MEAL, awards, supply, finance, partnership and other structures related to the subin Roman, within the framework of SCI. 
• Lead the project team in the planning, implementation and monitoring of sub-thematic activities, focusing on needs-based targeting. Collaborate with MEAL and FSL and CVA advisors to establish quality criteria and assessment methodologies. 
• Ensure that activities are carried out in accordance with donor requirements and SCI policies, SoPs and procedures. 
• Ensuring proper handling, storage, transportation, distribution, tracking, full accounting and reporting of project assets and resources for target populations in accordance with donor and SCI requirements. 
• Visit target communities regularly to gain insight and experience, determine the most appropriate ways to provide assistance in the field of FSL/CVA< /span>. 
• Contribute to the profiling of competencies and develop/contextualize training resources on employment and protection of enterprises. 
• Management and support of project tools such as technical proposals, LogFrame, work plans, budgets and contracts with partners and beneficiaries. 
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the team to achieve program goals and objectives, including managing vacation and work hours.
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• Regularly assess the development needs of the FSL/CVA team and recommend capacity building sessions in conjunction with FSL and CVA assistants. 
• Ensure the presence of SCI in relevant coordination platforms in the region, such as sub-clusters, forums and others. 
• Participate in regular FSL/CVA coordination meetings. 
• Develop initial, monthly, quarterly and final reports according to donor requirements and formats. 
• Provide ongoing feedback to the SCI team on project status and contextual changes, including providing complete and accurate data for national and global products such as as FSLC 5W (activity information), internal and external descriptive reportsyou, as well as reports for donors. 

To be successful, you need to have:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, economics, agriculture, law, or other relevant field. Master's degree preferred.  
• Minimum 4 years of work experience, of which 2 years in an NGO.  
• Excellent understanding of the local market, economy, vulnerabilities and government programs in agriculture and employment. 
• Understanding cash and voucher assistance, and food security and livelihoods programs.  
• Experience in project management and coordination within NGOs, including working in partnership with local NGOs. 
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• Experience in developing and conducting trainings. 
• Strong relationship-building, negotiation and interpersonal skills. 
• Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children's mission, vision and policies. 
• Good analytical skills with the ability to prepare high-quality analytical reports, case studies. 
• Excellent knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Power Point. 
• Fluency in spoken and written English and Ukrainian languages.

We offer:

• Official employment
• International working conditions
• Working day from 9 am to 5 pm
• Medical insurance

Child Protection Policy:

We must ensure the safety of children, so our selection process involves strict background checks and reflects our commitment to protecting children from abuse. 

Health and Safety:
All employees are expected to comply with our responsibilities in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:
SCI is committed to creating a truly inclusive, effective and representative organizational culture, promoting equity and diversity among its employees and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

Ready to hire an employee with a disability.

All employees are expected to comply with our global anti-harassment policy.If you are interested in the position, we look forward to hearing from you. Resume English will be an advantage during consideration. Also, we will be grateful if you indicate the expected salary level and the level of English language proficiency