·               To ensure that all the Natural Resource and Environmental Protection component of the project in Kebribeyah and surrounding communities implemented according to LWF policies and donor and government agreements,

·               Co-ordinate, develop and perform the environmental protection project activities

·               Delivery program linked to LWF project in the Kebribeyah Climate Resilient Livelihood. Specifically carry out technical, administrative and communication tasks associated with the project activity and delivery project,

·               Provide technical guidance in implementing the project interventions aim to rebuild the environment of the project and the surrounding areas/kebeles,

·               Plan, coordinate and monitor environmental activities with the relevant stakeholders- communities and government  bodies,

·               Identify capacity gaps and provide technical support to target beneficiaries,

·               Develop materials for awareness rising and conduct training for the community on environmental matters,

·               Control the nursery activities and raises seedlings and distribute to the beneficiaries as planned.

·               Undertake environmental impact assessment studies for the project,

·               Facilitate effective implementation of the project as per the plan, set action plan (timetable and allocated budget and define roles and responsibilities of relevant actors),

·               Prepare draft concept paper/project proposal related to environmental protection activities,

·               Design appropriate capacity building initiatives for stakeholders to assure that the sub-sector activities are implemented,

·               Promote Conservation Agricultural and provide support to farmers to practice the CA

·               Undertake community mobilization and regular monitoring and evaluation of the project and reporting to the project coordinator,

·               Launch and follow necessary procurements and transfer of equipment and or materials to field projects, under supervision of the project coordinator,

·               Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly, bi annually and annual reports on environmental component of the project,

·               Collect and document all the necessary information on project activities for reporting, sharing and learning, and carry out tasks associated with the environmental protection and management activities.

·               Prepare programmatic and financial reports as required,

·               Undertake LWF representation with Government, Partners and officials around the project area,

·               Follow procedure as outlined in LWF World Service Ethiopia Staff Rules, Collective Agreement and other Operation Manuals;

·               Perform any other duties as assigned to him by the Project Coordinator or his designate.

Job Requirements

Qualification and Experience:

·      Masters or Bachelor Degree in Natural Resource Management or Forestry or related fields from recognized University/College

·      Minimum of one year relevant work experience for Master’s Degree and three years for Bachelor Degree.

·       Experiences in Soil & Water and Natural Resource  Conservation activities, nursery development, environmental protection, community mobilization and planning and implementation of watershed management are advantageous

·      NGO Experience is advantageous

Additional Requirements:

·     Strong communication skill in English (written and oral)

·      Ability to interact with people

·      Knowledge in areas of food or cash based intervention (CBI)

·      Good skill in monitoring and evaluation

·      Knowledge in Remote Sensing & GIS is highly appreciated

·      Other job related trainings

.      Speaking Somali language is advantageous.