Samaritan's Purse is a non-denominational evangelical Christian
organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the
world. Since 1970, Samaritan's Purse has helped meet needs of people who are
victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the
purpose of sharing God's love through His Son, Jesus Christ. Samaritan’s Purse
International Relief is seeking to hire qualified persons to fill the following
positions.
Vacancy: Mobile
Team Food Assistance/ Distribution Facilitators (3 positions)
Reports to: Team
Leader – Mobile Food Distribution/Assistance
Duty Station: Various
locations
Start Date: end
of July, 2014
Deadline of Application: 4th August, 2014
Project Summary:-
A mobile team is a quick and flexible approach to
reaching vulnerable populations in the shortest time possible. The teams will
spend on average two weeks at a time in a location to conduct planned
activities. The fluidity of the crisis situation in South
Sudan and the changes in conditions due to weather means that there are
numerous locations in need of urgent food assistance. The creation of emergency mobile teams will
ensure that food assistance is delivered to remote areas that would otherwise remain
unreachable.
Job summary
To be part
of a revolving team of 6 traveling to different locations to deliver timely and
quality food distribution/assistance services in hard to reach areas with
specific emphasis on Unity state and other areas as need may demand/drive. This
position will be guided by sphere food distribution standards but in a mobile
nature.
Major duties and Responsibilities:
·
Conduct needs assessments in areas identified by WFP in Unity State and
other states on a needs basis, to determine needs in the area and the target
population.
·
Conduct Community mobilization, sensitization, and communication
·
Conduct Registration of beneficiaries
·
Conduct Medium Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) screening and referral of
Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) cases to local partners where available
·
Work with Local communities to Set up a short term distribution sites
·
Food distribution
·
Oversee
Monitoring and Evaluation activities of all Food distribution activities in the
selected sites during the distribution site period
·
Supervise and monitor stock levels, and commodity
arrival/disbursal.
·
Actively participate in all Distributions and
program activities by leading and supervising Volunteer Food Monitors in their
daily tasks.
·
Ensure all Field
activities are implemented in line with established security protocol.
·
Administer all
project activities in accordance with the agreed work-plan and project
proposal.
·
Submit requests
for updating of beneficiary lists to Mobile Team leader, as appropriate.
·
Maintain updated
records of commodities transported/distributed and IDPs served, submitting to
Mobile Team Leader.
·
Coordinate all
activities at county level with relevant Local authorities, INGOs and CBOs, WFP
staff and community stakeholders.
·
Any other duties as assigned by the Mobile Team Leader
KNOWLEDGE
AND SKILLS
- Adherence to Samaritan’s Purse Statement of Faith and Mission
Statement
·
2-3 years of Food Programming or Nutrition in Emergency
Programming experience preferably with a relief-based NGO
·
Diploma or university degree with further training in
management, logistics, or stores management
·
Fluently read and write in English and spoken knowledge of
Arabic.
·
Experience in major computer applications including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
·
Experience in managing security systems and fleet an added
advantage
How to apply: Any interested
applicants are required to submit an application letter, copies of academic
certificates, updated CV, copy of National ID card for clear nationality
identification to Samaritan’s purse – Juba Office by 4th August, 2014.
Only South Sudanese applicants will be considered for this position.
Applications can
also be sent via email to: recruitsouthsudan@samaritan.org
We do appreciate your interest in working with us. However, only short
listed candidates will be contacted
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