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OXFAM PURPOSE: To work with others to overcome poverty and suffering
TEAM PURPOSE: To reduce public health risks and contribute to a life with dignity for Syrian refugees in Jordan through the planning construction and maintenance of water, sanitation and hygiene facilities for Syrian refugees in Jordan.
JOB PURPOSE: The Recycling Officer will coordinate the implementation of the project amongst various stakeholders in designated areas. At field level s/he will support external consultants during the waste value chain analysis, market assessments, feasibility study and desk research periods of the project. S/He will liaise with Oxfam’s Cash for Work and Community Mobilisation teams to ensure the project’s implementation in line with workplans and set indicators. S/He will work with identified private sector organisations and external agencies working within Za’atari to ensure the project’s successful implementation.
DIMENSIONS:
• You will be required to facilitate the implementation of a recycling and waste separation scheme in 6 districts of Zaatari camp, liaising with project team which may expand to the whole camp and surrounding areas in Mafraq in the future, and developing a sustainable enterprise that will have positive environmental and economic impacts in Za’atari environmental and economic impacts in Za’atari.
• The successful Recycling officer will represent the Oxfam on site and be responsible for the implementation of the project among various stakeholders, ensuring a high quality of coordination, facilitating smooth delivery of the projects and ensuring that project’s implementation in line with work plans and set indicators
• Set performance objectives with your line manager, as well as managing the process for those within your own team.
• Work patterns are not routine and often high pressure.
• Flexibility, Willingness to learn and enthusiasm for humanitarian work
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Programme Implementation
1. Supporting the project Consultant during the waste value chain analysis, desk research and feasibility study of the project, including liaising with other agencies (e.g. ACTED and JEN) within the camp and other teams within Oxfam (e.g. Solid Waste Management and Livelihoods) to support the initial solid waste analysis and stakeholder mapping within Za’atari.
2. Work with Oxfam’s livelihoods team to design and carry out assessments with refugees living in the districts of implementation and beyond to identify preferred methods and approaches to waste separation at a household level.
3. Identify businesses within Za’atari camp that would benefit from participating in the recycling project. Build relationships with them and determine the preferred methods and approaches for waste separation on a commercial scale in Za’atari.
4. Support and liaise with livelihoods team on implementation of Income Generation Activities and Community Gardens.
5. Support on training for the Community Mobilisation team and with the mobilisation of communities in the districts of implementation (e.g. Develop Focus Group Discussion)
6. Support on the development, capacity building and operation of a Refugee Management Team for the project, ensuring that refugees take decisions at all stages of project implementation and are empowered to take on direct management of the relationship with private sector organisations
7. To liaise closely with the Community Mobilisation Team throughout the planning, design and implementation stages of the Community Mobilisation Programme.
8. To report regularly, verbally and in writing to the Senior Recycling and Livelihoods Officer on all stages of implementation.
9. Liaise with MEAL in data collection, monitoring and evaluation of activities.
10. To order equipment from Oxfam’s Purchasing Department as required. Occasionally to organise local purchasing and to keep accounts.
11. To be familiar with and abide by the NGO/Red Cross Code of Conduct, the People in Aid Code, Oxfam International procedures and other regulatory codes (e.g. InterAction Field Co-operation Protocol).
12. To ensure that all programmes take gender issues fully into account. This includes the introduction of mechanisms to enable women to participate in decision making around public health engineering issues.
13. Identify and supervise technical resources needed to complete the assigned scope of work. Review work done, quality, and ensure the project stays within assigned schedule and cost targets.
14. With the Senior Recycling and Livelihoods Officer, establish systems and controls for daily site checks and documentation
15. Create and constantly review work plans and progress against targets, estimating works completion dates and identifying project critical pathways.
Coordination
1. As requested, participate in weekly site meetings with partner, ensuring full documentation.
2. Actively participate in weekly management and team meetings.
Job Details
| Date Posted: | 2016-05-30 |
| Job Location: | Mafraq, Jordan |
| Job Role: | Other |
| Company Industry: | Community/Social Services/and Nonprofit |
Preferred Candidate
| Career Level: | Mid Career |
| Degree: | Bachelor's degree |
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