Job ID
42786

Job Title
FSL Volunteer

To work for
Mission East

Country
Syria

City
Homs

Field of Work
Humanitarian/Disasters

Job Type
Voluntary

Minimum Education Level
Baccalaureate

Responsibilities
- Conduct field visits to targeted areas as requested.
- Assist in the organization and distribution of cash assistance and in-kind support, ensuring efficient and fair delivery.
- Support the implementation of project activities, including agricultural and livestock support, vocational training, awareness sessions, and community engagement.
- Assist with data collection and entry (e.g., surveys, assessments, questionnaires) and help ensure accurate documentation.
- Support field-level implementation of monitoring and evaluation tools and participate in beneficiary follow-up.
- Report community feedback, field challenges, and observations to the project team in a timely manner.
- Assist in preparing activity reports and documenting lessons learned.
- Carry out any other tasks assigned by the Programme Manager or project staff in support of FSL and related activities.


Qualifications
- Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Familiarity with digital data collection tools (e.g., Kobo Toolbox, ODK).
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to engage effectively with local communities and stakeholders.
- Good facilitation and interpersonal skills.


Specific Vacancy Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL) activities with NGOs or INGOs.
- Previous experience in one or more of the following areas is required:
- Cash or voucher assistance distribution.
- Agricultural or livestock support.
- Vocational training and income-generating activities.
- Market assessments or value chain support.
- Experience in data collection and community engagement within FSL interventions is an asset.
- Familiarity with community-based approaches and participatory methods is desirable.


Salary and Benefits
As per Mission East salary scale

About us
Mission East is a Danish international relief and development organisation working in crisis-affected countries in the former Soviet Union, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Founded in 1991 and based on Christian values, we deliver emergency relief during disasters as well as long-term development assistance. Mission East works to support vulnerable people and help local communities lift themselves out of poverty and marginalization. We work directly with our beneficiaries or through local and international partners. We constantly strive to strengthen the relevance, effect and sustainability of our programs. More information on Mission East can be found at: https://missioneast.org

Mission East has been engaged in humanitarian and development work in Lebanon and Syria through partners since 2019. To date, these interventions have centered around food security, livelihoods recovery, protection, and emergency response. Mission East obtained independent registration in Syria in 2022.

This post will be closed as soon as we have identified a sufficient pool of competitive candidates. If you’re interested, please apply early to ensure your application is reviewed.

Required employees number
10+

Posted On
Apr 26, 2025

Expiry Date
May 26, 2025

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CV Language
English