Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview),

Global Livelihood Advisor NGO Job CBM NGO Jobs. Christian Blind Mission Jobs

Responsibilities or duties,

Identify opportunities to develop high quality projects in the field of disability inclusive livelihood alongside local partner organizations Strengthen CBM’s work in Livelihood Contribute to the development of proposals for Legally Contracted Designated Funds (LCDF) funding opportunities Participate in the development, kick-off workshops, reviews, monitoring, baselining, and evaluations of projects and programmes, including field and monitoring visits (3-way working methodology across the programme cycle) Provide direct technical support to CBM Country Offices and partners’ staff on livelihoods, including conducting livelihoods assessments upon request Analyse relevant research, policies, and trends and translate these into practice, driving innovation Support partner capacity development in the area of livelihoods, including sharing and learning networks (communities of practice) Participate in international associations and networks and maintain a global network of external expertise Ensure internal and external communication on CBM’s livelihoods activities

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills),

Advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g. Economics Development Cooperation, Sociology, Business Management, Agronomy and/or Economics.) 7–8 years of experience in large programmes focused on poverty alleviation and livelihoods Strong knowledge of inclusive livelihood approaches, including inclusive employment, rural livelihoods, promoting inclusive market access and savings group models. Experience with sustainable farming and climate resilient agriculture models is a plus. Practical experience with project cycle management, participatory approaches, and community mobilisation Experience in Disability-Inclusive Development will be an added advantage Good understanding of global and regional livelihood actors, trends, and priorities Strong international networking and stakeholder engagement skills Experience working in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative team approach A results-driven mindset and ability to engage at senior level Proficiency in MS Office 365 and virtual collaboration tools Exposure to digital tools in community development practice will be an added advantage Fluency in English and French; additional language skills are a plus. Identification with Christian values and the mandate of the CBM.

Experience needed,

7–8 years of experience in large programmes focused on poverty alleviation and livelihoods

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes).

What we offer A meaningful position with a lot of creative freedom in the world’s leading organisation in the field of Disability Inclusive Development A fair salary and other social benefits based on the local conditions in the country you apply for An approachable, agile organisation with self-reliant people in a diverse and collegial team and great team spirit

• Identify opportunities to develop high quality projects in the field of disability inclusive livelihood alongside local partner organizations
• Strengthen CBM’s work in Livelihood
• Contribute to the development of proposals for Legally Contracted Designated Funds (LCDF) funding opportunities
• Participate in the development, kick-off workshops, reviews, monitoring, baselining, and evaluations of projects and programmes, including field and monitoring visits (3-way working methodology across the programme cycle)
• Provide direct technical support to CBM Country Offices and partners’ staff on livelihoods, including conducting livelihoods assessments upon request
• Analyse relevant research, policies, and trends and translate these into practice, driving innovation
• Support partner capacity development in the area of livelihoods, including sharing and learning networks (communities of practice)
• Participate in international associations and networks and maintain a global network of external expertise
• Ensure internal and external communication on CBM’s livelihoods activities

• Strong knowledge of inclusive livelihood approaches, including inclusive employment, rural livelihoods, promoting inclusive market access and savings group models.
• Practical experience with project cycle management, participatory approaches, and community mobilisation
• Good understanding of global and regional livelihood actors, trends, and priorities
• Strong international networking and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience working in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative team approach
• A results-driven mindset and ability to engage at senior level
• Proficiency in MS Office 365 and virtual collaboration tools

• Advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g. Economics Development Cooperation, Sociology, Business Management, Agronomy and/or Economics.)
• 7–8 years of experience in large programmes focused on poverty alleviation and livelihoods
• Experience with sustainable farming and climate resilient agriculture models is a plus.
• Experience in Disability-Inclusive Development will be an added advantage
• Exposure to digital tools in community development practice will be an added advantage
• Fluency in English and French; additional language skills are a plus.
• Identification with Christian values and the mandate of the CBM.