Department: Coordination
Position: Senior Advisor Consultant
Direct hierarchy: Somalia Coordinator
Line Manager of:
Location: Mogadishu, Somalia
Contract Type: Consultant (on a retainer basis – up to 80 working days in the course of 2015)
Responsibilities:
Upon the request of ACTED’s Senior Management and on a need basis, the consultant will carry out the following tasks:
- Support the development of new programmes, as well as quality control of project proposals and pilot initiatives
- Support liaison with and representation to Somalia authorities at federal and regional level at project development, establishment and implementation stages, either from Nairobi or via visits in Somalia.
- Provide programmatic advice on food security, livelihood and WASH
- Provide advice on contextual aspects of day to day operations including political and access issues, ensuring these elements are taken into consideration, in both the design and implementation of the project.
Candidate Profile
· Minimum of 15 years’ experience working in Somalia in NGO or UN organisation
· Somali mother tongue
· Excellent programmatic skills in food security, livelihood, WASH and resilience
· Extensive operational experience at management level
· Excellent network
· Ability to travel to ACTED operational areas in Bay, Gedo and Lower Juba regions
· Familiarity with donor requirements and procedures
The employee will work under ACTED Somalia Coordinator
HOW TO APPLY:
General conditions:
- The closing date of this tender is fixed on 20/02/2015 at 5:00 PM local time and
- Emailed to: nairobi.procurement@acted.org
- Bidders will fill, sign, stamp and return the Offer form, Ethical Declaration, Questionnaire, Check List and Terms of reference according to ACTED’s format below.
- The offer to the call for tender will not result in the award of a contract.
- The offer must be emailed to nairobi.procurement@acted.orgon or before 20th February 2015 at5:00pm local time.
- Late offers will not be considered.
