These responsibilities shall be adapted to the particularities of the job location and context, phase of operation, strategic focus, and type of program intervention. This section shall be revised whenever a new employee is hired or the context changes significantly.
- Conduct grass root beneficiaries’ mobilization and registration in the project sites
- Conduct Input distribution to registered beneficiaries of demonstration vegetable seeds, tools, and fishing kits)
- Support in the establishment of demonstration plots for training on good agronomic practices
- Participate in developing farmers’ training programs based on farmer fields school approach/demonstration gardens.
- Facilitate the formation and strengthening of smallholder agriculture producers in groups and train them on improved agriculture production.
- Provide support to youths and establish and support the management of temporary tree nurseries.
- Train nursery caretakers on tree seedling production and management
- Facilitate and gather information on market systems, market analysis, and mapping in the state.
- Facilitate implementation of cash transfer/grants component within the food security and livelihoods program
- Be aware of conflict and interest mitigation measures within cash transfer programming.
- Facilitate and strengthen income-generating activities (IGA) of target groups.
- Contribute to the preparation of training content and materials.
- Take the lead in beneficiaries’ training on the various training topics under implementation.
- Conduct field data collection for baseline survey and evaluation, Post Distribution Monitoring (PDM), Pre- and Post-harvest assessment
- Any other duties identified by the supervisor.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational background in Agriculture and rural development.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Livelihood & Food Security project implementation, or related field.
- Experience in community mobilization and extension services
- proven communication, interpersonal, representation, and negotiation skills.
- Previous experience with international NGOs is an advantage.
- All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should adhere to our Code of Conduct and the four organizational values: dedicated, innovative, inclusive, and accountable.
- Fluency in spoken/written English.
- Fluency in Arabic and Dinka.
- Good computer skills.
- Valid driving motorcycle license and national identity document are a requirement. Application Procedure:
- Previous experience working in complex and volatile contexts.
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.
- Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
- Must have a Diploma/Degree in Agriculture, Rural Development, or a related field.
- Knowledge of the LFS context in South Sudan and the specific program area
- Knowledge of local Arabic is an advantage.
- Experience with ongoing program implementation.



