Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 26 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Dimension/ General Description.
The EACOP Project comprises 1443 km of heated crude oil pipeline from Hoima in Uganda to Tanga in Tanzania arriving at a marine storage terminal and offloading facility. Approximately 4000 hectares of land are required in 8 Regions and 27 Districts, Town Councils and City Councils in Tanzania. EACOP has identified livelihoods impacts which will result from the land acquisition programme. To mitigate these impacts, livelihoods restoration and support strategies have been identified in the nine Tanzanian RAPs. Additionally, EACOP will be developing a discretionary social investment programme. The Livelihood Restoration Coordinator coordinates and monitors implementation of social investment and livelihood restoration activities

Duties and Responsibilities
The Livelihood Restoration Coordinator will be responsible for:
• Developing a detailed understanding of the RAPs and identified livelihoods strategy for physically and economically displaced PAPs for the Priority Areas and Pipeline
• Engaging with key stakeholders within geographic areas of responsibility with regional, district and ward level government stakeholders, community representatives and NGO/CSO
• Coordinating engagements with Community Relations Coordinators (CRCs) with regards to livelihood restoration to ensure streamlined stakeholder engagement
• Act as in-field focal person for livelihood restoration activities, providing key messages and recording any questions and concerns from PAH and communities
• Monitor and coordinate Livelihoods contractor implementation of their scope as requested by the Zonal Team Lead
• Provide technical support and advice on the delivery of livelihood restoration activities
• Oversee the effective delivery of LR programmes as per EACOP required standards
• Monitor LRA implementation against agreed KPIs and according to the monitoring system
• Participating in monitoring the distribution of transitional livelihoods on a monthly basis and ensure all PAHs have collected their packages. Conduct follow up with PAH who have difficulty accessing their packages.
• Contribute to the resolution of grievances and disputes related to the delivery of the LRP as requested by the Grievance Administrator
• Supporting PAPs identified as recipients of livelihoods restoration support to participate in these programmes, identifying and reporting any reasons for non-participation
• Implementing monitoring activities for all livelihoods restoration tasks and KPIs
• Submitting reports as determined by the Livelihood Restoration reporting system.

Context and environment
• The Livelihood Restoration Coordinator will be based in the project field areas/offices
• The Livelihood Restoration Coordinator is expected to interface continuously with all departments within the Land and Social department, wider EACOP organization and Resettlement Implementation Contractor/s as necessary

Accountabilities
• She/he is responsible for supporting the effective identification and delivery of appropriate livelihood restoration programmes and transitional support
• She/He will ensure the livelihood restoration activities are implemented in compliance with EACOP Project standards

Qualifications/Experience required
• A Degree in agriculture, agricultural economics, agronomy, agribusiness, social sciences, social development, environmental sciences or a related discipline, required
• 10 years of professional experience working on community development, agricultural development or rural development within rural communities in Tanzania required
• Professional experience of investor international financing standards requirements for livelihood restoration preferred
• Professional experience working with private sector/industry on delivery of social investment or livelihood restoration programmes required by investors prefered
• Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to develop and maintain good relations with stakeholders including, local communities and local government authorities
• Proven ability to multitask and work independently
• Willingness to be based and work in the field is a prerequisite
• Excellent and proven data management skills and attention to detail required
• Excellent computer and analytical skills required
• Fluency in English (written and spoken) and Swahili essential



Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
All candidates who meet the criteria outlined as above are encouraged to send their CVs/Resumes to: recruitmenttanzania@qsourcing.com or link below not later than 30th July 2023

All candidates who meet the criteria outlined as above are encouraged to send their CVs/Resumes to: recruitmenttanzania@qsourcing.com or link below not later than 29th July 2023

This position is open to Locals only.
For any further clarifications call 0692961040

Note:
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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