[Ngo Climate Change] JOB OPPORTUNITY: Climate Change Adaptation Initiative Field Coordinator

[Mekong ARCC Program]

Hello Colleagues,

 

Please help spread this out! We are seeking a Climate Change Adaptation
Initiative (CCAI) Field Coordinator who will lead in on-the-ground technical
coordination and monitoring of Implementing Partner's initiatives with
communities in Lower Mekong Basin. This is a National Staff position. 

Tasks                       

Field Implementation

.         Provide technical analysis of proposed field activities through
review of all workplans and reports from implementing partners and
monitoring progress against planned activities;

.         In coordination with other Mekong ARCC technical staff, assist in
monitoring and evaluating progress of implementing partner field activities
by conducting regular site visits;

.         Identify potential implementation problems with the implementing
partners and help devise plans to address them;

.         Work with Field and Logistics coordinator to help organize
workshops and/or conferences involving representatives from implementing
partner organizations, communities and/or other local stakeholders;

.         Provide technical support to field partners and communities
arising from identification of implementation needs;

.         Liaise and facilitate linkages between partner organizations in
target sites, including leading of cross site visits;

.         Collaborate closely with Mekong ARCC's M&E Specialist to ensure
that field-level initiatives meet project indicator targets; and

.         Other activities as requested by the Chief of Party.

Reporting

.         Coordinate and regularly update Mekong ARCC Chief of Party and
technical teams on progress and challenges at the field sites;

.         Liaise with implementing partners and communicate priority
technical assistance needs to the Mekong ARCC project management team; and

.         Provide contributions to reports, workplans and deliverables to
USAID and government counterparts and others as requested by the Chief of
Party.

Qualifications

The CCAI Field Coordinator must have:

.         Master's degree in rural development, natural resource management
or related field, or at least 7 years relevant work experience;

.         At least 5 years of progressively increasing responsibility
implementing donor-funded community development activities in Thailand, Laos
and/or Vietnam, with preference given to candidates who have worked in more
than one of these countries;

.         Solid understanding of technical approaches to sustainable rural
development for communities in Thailand, Laos, and/or Vietnam, particularly
as related to management of agriculture, fisheries, livestock, or natural
resources;

.         Familiarity with analysis of benefits and costs associated with
implementation of community derived approaches to strengthening resilience;

.         Previous field experience carrying out climate change adaptation
or related interventions;

.         Demonstrated competence in coordinating with partner organizations
and managing a variety of concurrent activities effectively;

.         Ability to meet deadlines with attention to detail and quality;

.         Team-oriented and a strong communicator in English, both verbal
and written;

.         Ability and willingness to travel frequently on short-term
assignments to remote areas and work under challenging conditions.

 

Interested applicants should send CV and cover letter to mrba at dai.com by
August 16, 2013. For more information, please visit http://bit.ly/12r6Ot1.

 

Best regards,

Mekong ARCC

 

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