Save the Children Livestock Program Manager- Resilience Food Security Program Jobs in South Sudan

Save the Children Livestock Program Manager- Resilience Food Security Program Jobs in South Sudan

The RFSP Livestock Program Manager provides overall technical leadership in the designing, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the RFSP’s livestock and fishery interventions in all target areas of the program.

The Livestock Program Manager harmonizes approaches within the RFSP consortium partners (Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and Save the Children International (SCI).

S/he is responsible for delivering quality livelihood-based emergency, recovery and resilience programming in technical areas of livestock and fishery with a particular focus on livelihoods for youth and women.

She/he also strengthens community-based animal health service delivery system and participates in food security and livelihoods-related forums at various levels to promote sound approaches and practices in the relevant sector development within Jonglei State, South Sudan.

S/he also coordinates with the other sectors in RFSP to identify and strengthen approaches for improved natural resource management.

In collaboration with the RFSP Program Managers and Team Leaders, S/he takes a lead in the identification, development, implementation and coordination of new or improved livestock production approaches and fishery technologies to support target producer groups in their livelihood recovery and resilience in impact counties of Jonglei state.

S/he plays a key role in addressing thematic issues e.g. development of program strategies, guidelines and training manuals on appropriate livestock based livelihood programming; identification of support needs and assistance in the design and implementation of livestock and fishery interventions.

Qualifications and experience

Essential