Country: Somalia
Closing date: 24 Feb 2017
This project seeks to promote, increase social self-reliance and socio economic wellbeing of 300 HH returnees (including those with special needs such as women, youth, and disabled). The intervention will promote social self-reliance/ livelihood opportunities and promoting local population receptivity towards Returnees.
The project is a program of the Action Africa Help International with support from UNHCR. The main objective is to ensure that youth are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to improve their knowledge, improve their livelihoods and become productive members of their communities.
The training period is short term 3 to 6 Months in a careful sequenced intervention that links elements of Market based approach, Apprenticeship and Employment (production-oriented) “Learning how to produce” should be the slogan.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and Prepare appropriate training for efficient and effective delivery of the skills as part of income generating Activities/Production.
- Conduct apprenticeship assessment of apprentice and ensure that they clearly demonstrate practical skills.
- Participate in the training curriculum development that suits the market needs.
- Responsible for proper management, of materials, tools and equipment.
- Ensure proper utilization with business acumen of all materials, tools and equipment.
- Ensure Safety standards are adhered to when using tools and equipment
- Responsible for basic repairs of machines, tools and equipment while executing duties.
- Ensure close and good working relationship between the production centre, and the community.
- Prepare the learners to face life positively and with self-confidence and independently
- Promoting community participation in production. Technical training always should be production-oriented, “Learning how to produce” should be the slogan. Everything they do in the workshops should be sellable on the market.
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How to apply:
The full job description is available on the AAH-I website.
Interested candidates should email application letters and CVs (with 3 referees) addressed to recruitsomaliland@actionafricahelp.org to be received by 24th February 2017. The email Subject Line must show the job title of the position applied for. AAH-I is an equal-opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.