Catholic Agency for Overseas Development Programme Officer – Livelihoods Jobs in South Sudan

Catholic Agency for Overseas Development Programme Officer – Livelihoods Jobs in South Sudan;The Programme Officer will lead and support the quality implementation of the THRIVE Programme in Fashoda and Panyikang Counties.

The role provides technical and programme management support to CDoM, focusing on livestock development, disaster risk reduction (DRR), climate change adaptation (CCA), early warning systems, anticipatory action, livelihoods and resilience.

Key Responsibilities

Support planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and reporting of THRIVE activities.

Provide technical guidance on livestock, DRR/CCA, early warning and anticipatory action.

Strengthen capacity of CDoM staff and local partners.

Lead preparation of programme reports, assessments, sitreps and documentation.

Support community‑based structures, including Community Action Groups and Payam Disaster Management Authorities.

Coordinate with local authorities, communities, UN agencies and other stakeholders.

Contribute to needs assessments, learning, advocacy, case studies and programme development.

Ensure compliance with donor, safeguarding, accountability and programme quality standards.

Line‑manage CDoM Project Officers covering livelihoods, DRR/CCA and livestock development.

Promote effective partnership working and representation at county level.

Person Specification

Essential

University degree in relevant field.

At least 4 years’ technical and practical experience in South Sudan (livestock, DRR, CCA, early warning, anticipatory action, livelihoods or resilience).

Experience in programme cycle management, monitoring, assessment

and reporting.

Experience working with and strengthening local/national partner organisations.

Knowledge of humanitarian and development quality standards (SPHERE, CHS, LEGS, Do No Harm).

Strong analytical, communication, coordination and problem‑solving skills.

Experience in budget development, management and monitoring.

Fluency in English and spoken Juba Arabic.

Ability to work and travel in insecure environments.

Good working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Desirable

Knowledge of Upper Nile context (Malakal, Fashoda, Panyikang) and local languages.

Understanding of the Catholic Church and alignment with CAFOD’s vision, mission and values.

Safeguarding for Children certification.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Catholic Agency for Overseas Development Programme Officer – Livelihoods Jobs in South Sudan

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