Place of Work: Kunoba Wereda, Afar Region

Contract Duration: Until June 30,2025

The Cash and Food Monitoring officer conduct regular live food distribution observations to monitor compliance of cash and food distribution process to JEOP consortium and donor agreed standards. Based on monitoring findings and observations, continuously work with field level staff to attain a higher and full level of compliance

Major Roles and Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular live food distribution observations to monitor compliance of cash and food distribution process to JEOP consortium and donor agreed standards. Based on monitoring findings and observations, continuously work with field level staff to attain a higher and full level of compliance
• Conduct regular cash and commodity end use check in its designated woredas after the completion of each cash and food distributions round to check and verify beneficiaries have received their entitlements as per the determined sizes and verify other relevant information on JEOP cash and food beneficiaries
• Undertake regular warehouse inspection in its designated JEOP target woredas secondary warehouses to check and ensure higher level of Compliance to donor and Consortium level standards in warehouse management
• Review relevant cash and food transaction documents to check and provide feedback on practice of standard recording and documentation and reconciliation between different cash and commodity transaction recording documents
• Check and ensure if control procedures are adequate at each stage of JEOP cash and food handling and distribution process to prevent corruption and misappropriation
• Host and conduct joint cash and food monitoring with CRS cash and Food Monitoring staff and take the prime responsibility to follow up and close findings at field level by actively working with JEOP field office staff; particularly JEOP Focal person and communicate all cash and food monitoring process’ to JEOP compliance officer at HO
• Actively engage in team work at respective hub and HO level by closely working with JEOP Regional Coordinator, JEOP reporting coordinator and JEOP compliance Officer

Required Educational Qualification and Experience:

• Experience: 5 years’ experiences on food assistance projects
• BA/BSc Degree in social science fields such as Development studies, Agriculture, Economics, Accounting and other related fields
• Ability to perform field assignments and willingness to travel for long period of time in difficult terrain, harsh and demanding conditions.
• Computer literacy is an added advantage