World Vision Ethiopia began its first intervention in Ethiopia in 1971 with relief and opened the Ethiopia office in 1975. Relief, rehabilitation and small community development projects dominated the decade that followed. During the 1984/85 drought, World Vision Ethiopia participated in a massive relief operation that saved the lives of millions of people.

Major Responsibility

• Collect, compile and submit early warning data (food security status, market monitoring and malnutrition) at Woreda level in a given time frame and Documentation of all early warning system activities and sharing of lesson gained
• Create awareness at Sectors and community levels on pending treats and forecasting of early warning to ensure appropriate response
• Capacity building of government staff, JEOP personnel and community members to put in place effective early warning system on early warning analysis, humanitarian assistance and targeting process.
• Participate in multi-agency/multi sectoral seasonal assessment and presenting the assessment findings
• Support the implementation of compliance activities to ensure program accountability is ensured, requirements are met and result are delivered as per humanitarian principles, standards and procedures.
• Support the Food Assistance teams in mobilization, facilitation of transportation and distribution of commodities and Validating vulnerability-based targeting and ensuring absence of inclusive and exclusive error in the process

Requirements

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification:

• B.Sc. in Agricultural Development (Plant Science, Agronomy, Animal Science, Natural Resource, Agricultural extension, Agricultural Economics), Rural development, DRR and any other related fields. But M.Sc. is preferable.

Required Professional Experience:

• Experience:  Minimum of five years for B.Sc. and three years for M. Sc,
• Basic English spoken and writing in addition to local language of duty station.

Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement:

• Field Base