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Project Officer - Kassala Mercy Corps
Sudan - Kassala
<p>Safeguarding Risk Rating: 3<br>Section/Unit: Programs<br>Grade Level: 2<br>Supervisor: Project Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kassala<br>Duration: 9 Months<br>Closing Date: 10 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><h4>The Program / Department / Team Summary</h4><p>The Solar-Powered Agro-Processing for Economic Livelihoods (SEAL) project, implemented by Mercy Corps and funded by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), aims to improve livelihoods, economic resilience, and food security in rural communities of Kassala State through the adoption of solar-powered agro-processing solutions. The project strengthens value addition and market linkages for smallholder farmers and MSMEs by supporting key activities: installation of solar-powered milling and drying equipment, capacity building for local technicians and entrepreneurs, business grants, and market access facilitation. By doing so, SEAL enhancesagricultural productivity, reduces post-harvest losses, creates income-generating opportunities, and promotes sustainable energy usage, ultimately contributing to inclusive economic growth and resilience in rural eastern Sudan.</p><h4>The Position</h4><p>The Project Officerwill be responsible for the day-to-day management and implementation of the SEAL project activities in Kassala.This includes coordinating project activities, liaisingwith beneficiaries, local solar companies, microfinance institutions, and agricultural cooperatives, monitoring progress against targets, and ensuring adherence to Mercy Corps policies and procedures. The role is critical in ensuring the project achieves its objectives of increasing adoption of solar-powered agro-processing equipment and improving livelihoods for small and micro-entrepreneurs.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h3>Duties and Responsibilities:</h3><h4>Planning, Implementing, and Oversight of Program Activities:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Directly supportthe Project Managerin planning, coordinating, and implementing SEAL project activities.</li><li>Conduct assessments and mapping of farmer groups,cooperatives, solar companies, MSMEs, and other relevant stakeholders in rural Kassala.</li><li>Facilitate community-level demonstrations and awareness campaigns to stimulate adoption of solar-powered agro-processing equipment.</li><li>Conduct targetedtraining and technicalassistance for small and micro-entrepreneurs on sustainable agro-processing, equipment operation, and business management.</li><li>Provide mentorship and follow-up to SMEs and larger agribusinesses adopting solar technologies.</li><li>Monitor and supervise the performance of service providers, contractors, and projectpartners, ensuring compliance with project objectives.</li><li>Support the development and strengthening of business relationships between farmers, agribusinesses, cooperatives, and financial institutions to facilitate access to financing.</li><li>Review reportsfrom private sectorpartners and preparemilestone-based payment requestsand other project documentation.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Administrative Support:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain comprehensive projectfiles, records, and databases.</li><li>Assist in preparing project documents, reports,presentations, and donorupdates.</li><li>Coordinate project meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagements.</li><li>Oversee logistical arrangements including procurement, travel,and field activity support.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Data Management:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Collect, organize, and maintain project data, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist in the analysis of project data and contribute to reporting on key outputsand outcomes.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Monitoringand Evaluation:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Support implementation of the projectmonitoring and evaluation (M&E) framework.</li><li>Collect and verify data on projectactivities and outcomes,ensuring alignment with logframe indicators.</li><li>Contribute to the preparation of progress and evaluation reportsfor internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>StakeholderCoordination:</h4><p><br> </p><ul><li>Maintain activeengagement with projectstakeholders, including farmers,cooperatives, solar companies, MSMEs, consultants, and government agencies.</li><li>Coordinate communication, meetings, and partnerships between project actorsto enhance project effectiveness.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Capacity Building:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Support the design, delivery,and facilitation of training programsand workshops for beneficiaries, local solar companies, and cooperatives.</li><li>Provide follow-upand administrative supportfor capacity-building activities, ensuring participation and knowledge transfer.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Collaboration/Networking, Representation and Coordination</p><ul><li>Represent the program to the Donor, Government officialsand other stakeholders as and when required to.</li><li>Maintain close working relationships with development organizations, and local partners, including representing the program at local coordination meetings as assigned.</li><li>Establish and maintain good coordination and working relationships with State, locality and lower-level leaders,representing Mercy Corpsand soliciting participation in activities where appropriate and as directed.</li><li>Lead coordination between financial service providers, fintechsand other PrivateSector Partners</li><li>Conduct himself/herself both professionally and personally in such a manner as to bring credit to Mercy Corps Europe and to not jeopardize its humanitarian mission.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Documentation, Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting</p><ul><li>Work closely with the monitoring and evaluation team to conductstudies, to capturedata for measuring output and impact of the program; and to ensure accurate and timely flow of information from the field.</li><li>Prepare and submit timelyweekly, monthly, and quarterly reportsthat will be indicative of program progress during implementation. Respond to queriesif and when necessary and maintain proper filing system.</li><li>Provide followups, recommendations and solutions wherethere are challenges during implementation.</li><li>Other dutiesas assigned.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Security</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with security procedures and policies as determined by country leadership.</li><li>Proactively ensure that team members operatein a secure environment and are aware of policies.</li></ul><p><br> </p><p>SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>Actively learns about safeguarding and integrates it into their work, includingsafeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.</li><li>Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.</li><li>Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Supervisory Responsibility</h4><p>N/A</p><p> </p><h4>Accountability</h4><p><strong>Reports Directly To: Project Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Works Directly With: Projectofficer, finance team, procurement team and operations team</strong></p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h4>Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills</h4><ul><li>Required: Bachelor’s degree in Rural Development, RenewableEnergy, Engineering, Business Administration, Business Studies, Agriculture, or a related field.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum 3 years of professional experience in project management, preferably in agriculture, renewable energy, or rural development.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Experience workingwith smallholder farmers,agro-processors, or MSMEsis highly desirable.</li><li>Familiarity with solar energy solutions, productive use of energy (PUE), and agro-processing technologies is an advantage</li><li>Good verbal and writtenEnglish communication, organizational, and negotiation skills.</li><li>Strong computerskills particularly office applications such as word, excel, Power point etc.</li><li>Demonstrated adaptability, creativity, enthusiasm, willingness to learn and self-accountability.</li><li>Excellent teamworkabilities, interpersonal and problem-solving skills,attention to detail.</li><li>Willingness to spend much time in the field and work closely with program target groups.</li><li>Strong organizational and report-writing skills.</li></ul><h4>Success Factors</h4><ul><li>Strong leadership working with operation and program staff.</li><li>Capacity to represent MC Europe with government officials, partners and leaders.</li><li>Demonstrated abilityto communicate effectively with team membersand other stakeholders.</li><li>Flexibility, adaptability and creativity in planning and problem solving.</li><li>Demonstrated abilitywork independently and effectively in extreme conditions.</li><li>Proven abilityto take initiative and be accountable for results.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</h4><p>The position is based in Kassala state and it requires up to 70% travel to project fields, which may include travel to insecurelocations where freedomof movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. Housing for this role is in individual housing and staff will have access to good medical services and the living situation is of a high standard.</p><p> </p><h4>Accountabilityto Participants and Stakeholders</h4><p>Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically to our program participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standards guiding international relief and development work. We are committed to actively engaging communities as equal partners in the design, monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.</p><h4> </h4><h4>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</h4><p>The position is based in Kassala state and it requires up to 70% travel to project fields, which may include travel to insecurelocations where freedomof movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. Housing for this role is in individual housing and staff will have access to good medical services and the living situation is of a high standard.</p><p> </p><h4>Ongoing Learning</h4><p>In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team membersto dedicate 5% of theirtime to learningactivities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development</p><p><br> </p><h4>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness</h4><p>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work.</p><p>We recognize that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process,and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><p> </p><h4>Equal Employment Opportunity</h4><p>Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out differentbackgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have sustained global impact.</p><p> </p><p>We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status),marital status, militaryveteran status or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</p><p> </p><h4>Safeguarding& Ethics</h4><p>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, communitymembers, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC <strong>and have signed on to the </strong><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><strong>InteragencyMisconduct Disclosure Scheme</strong></a><strong>. </strong>We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhere to <a href="https://www.mercycorps.org/who-we-are/ethics-policies">Mercy Corps Code of Conduct Policies</a> and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct elearning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.</p><p>As an applicant, if you witnessor experience any form of sexual misconduct during the recruitment process, please report this to Mercy Corps Integrity Hotline (<a href="mailto:integrityhotline@mercycorps.org">integrityhotline@mercycorps.org</a>).</p><p> </p>
Mercy Corps
Sudan - El-Obeid
<p>Safeguarding Level: 3<br>Section/Unit: Programs<br>Grade Level: 2<br>Supervisor: Project Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Elobeid<br>Closing Date: 04 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><h2>About Mercy Corps</h2><p>Mercy Corps is a leading global organization poweredby the belief that a better world is possible.</p><p>In disaster,in hardship, in more than 40 countriesaround the world,we partner to put bold solutions into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within. Now, and for the future.</p><p> </p><h3>Program Summary</h3><p> </p><p>The EMPOWER program is a European Commission-funded initiative implemented by Mercy Corps in consortium with the DanishRefugee Council (DRC) and localpartners. The program supports conflict-and displacement-affected young people aged 15–35 across nine target states in Sudan. Launched in January 2026 and running for 42 months, EMPOWER responds to Sudan’s protracted crisis by combining short-term income opportunities with pathways to longer-term economic recovery, while strengthening protection and social cohesion, particularly for young women, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and youth with disabilities.</p><p>Through an integrated approach, EMPOWER delivers Cash for Work (CfW), community-based public works, livelihoods support, and training opportunities, while ensuring protection mainstreaming, conflict sensitivity, and inclusion are embedded across all activities.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h2>Position Summary and Essential Responsibilities</h2><p> </p><h3>Activity Implementation & Coordination</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Support planning, coordination, and implementation of all projectactivities under Outputs 1 and 2</li><li>Coordinate field-level implementation with partners, communitygroups, and local authorities</li><li>Ensure timelydelivery of activities according to work plans.</li><li>Coordinate logistics and preparations for field activities, workshops, and assessments.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Community Engagement & Assessments</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Facilitate participatory needs assessments, stakeholder mapping, and community consultations</li><li>Conduct regular field visits to target communities and maintain strongrelationships with local authorities and community leaders</li><li>Support participatory needs, labor market,gender, and inclusion assessments</li><li>Ensure inclusive participation of youth, women, IDPs, vulnerable groups and persons with disabilities</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Cash for Work (CfW)& Public Works</h3><ul><li>Support identification and selection of beneficiaries in a transparent and inclusive way</li><li>Oversee implementation of labor-intensive publicworks activities</li><li>Ensure safetystandards, PPE distribution, and quality of infrastructure works</li><li>Monitor attendance, payments, and compliance with Cash WorkingGroup standards</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Development Skills & Livelihoods</h3><ul><li>Support delivery of technical, vocational, and life skillstraining for youth</li><li>Facilitate traininggroups and on-the-job learning opportunities</li><li>Support referralsto livelihood pathways(employment, entrepreneurship, TVET)</li></ul><p><br> </p><p> </p><h3>Entrepreneurship &Private Sector Engagement</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Supportmapping and engagement of MSMEs, privatesector actors, service providers, and relevant stakeholders</li><li>Supporting youth accessto business training,start-up kits, counseling, and mentorship</li><li>Support development of employment and market linkages, B2B networking, and job fairs</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Community Structures & Sustainability</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Supportand mobilize the establishment and strengthening of community committees and youth groups</li><li>Conduct site visits with local authorities and engineers</li><li>Facilitate communityownership of infrastructure and project activities</li><li>Promote collaboration between communities and local authorities</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Protection, Inclusion & Conflict Sensitivity</h3><ul><li>Ensure protection mainstreaming across all activities</li><li>Promote inclusionof vulnerable groups,especially women and persons with disabilities</li><li>Support delivery of awareness sessions(e.g., safety, peacebuilding, PSEA, Safeguarding, CARM, and protection whereapplicable)</li><li>Promote conflict-sensitive and do-no-harm approaches</li><li>Identify and reportprotection concerns and refer caseswhen needed</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Monitoring, Reporting & Accountability</h3><ul><li>Work closely with the MEL team to support data collection and indicator tracking</li><li>Support regular field monitoring and reporting on the progressof activities</li><li>Ensure accurate,complete, and timelydocumenting and submission of all required field and activity reports in accordance with agreed reporting schedules (daily, weekly, monthly, attendance, photos, success stories).</li><li>Coordinate with the CARM team to ensure communityfeedback is collectedand addressed</li><li>Support baseline, endline, and otherproject-related assessments and evaluations in coordination with MEL teams.</li><li>Review partner reportsto ensure accuracy,quality, and alignmentwith</li></ul><p><br> </p><p>program and donor requirements</p><p> </p><h3>Coordination & Representation</h3><ul><li>Representing the projectand Mercy Corpsat the field level and the Statelevel with local authorities, stakeholders, partners, and donors</li><li>Assist in the establishment and maintenance of relationships with partners and other actors</li><li>Participate in internal, clustermeetings, and planningprocesses</li><li>Stay informed on Sudan-wide cross-cutting issues relevantto the Project, including development programming, cash and voucher assistance, technical and vocational support and community development initiatives … etc</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Security</h3><ul><li>Ensure compliance with security procedures and policies as determined by country leadership.</li><li>Proactively ensure that team membersoperate in a secure environment and are aware of policies.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Safeguarding Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Actively learns safeguarding and integrates it into their work, including safeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.</li><li>Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.</li><li>Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders</h3><ul><li>Mercy Corps team membersare expected to support all efforts towardaccountability, specifically to our participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standards guiding international relief and development work, while actively engaging beneficiary communities as equal partners in the design,monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.</li><li>Team members are expected to conduct themselves professionally and respect local laws, customs and MC's policies, procedures, and values always and in all in-country venues.</li></ul><p><br> </p><h2>Supervisory Responsibility</h2><p>None</p><p> </p><h2>Accountability</h2><p><strong>Reports DirectlyTo: </strong>Project Manager</p><p><strong>Works Directly With:</strong>EMPOWER Program Team, MEL Team, CARM, and support functions</p><h3> </h3><p> </p><p>The Project Officer will support the day-to-day implementation activities of EMPOWER</p><p> </p><p>activities in Elobied State, ensuring high-quality delivery of cash-for-work, public works, youth livelihoods, effective coordination, community engagement, assessments, and activity delivery during the inception and implementation phases. The role will ensure activities are conflict-sensitive, inclusive, and aligned with program objectives.</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h3>Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in development studies, Economics, BusinessAdministration, Agriculture, Social Sciences, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>2–3 years of experience in humanitarian or development programs</li><li>Experience in cash-for-work, livelihoods, or youth programming preferred</li><li>Demonstrated experience in field coordination, community engagement, or livelihoods/youth programming.</li><li>Experience supporting assessments, surveys, or field data collection is highly preferred.</li><li>Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and conflict-sensitive programming.</li><li>Ability to supportmapping of stakeholders, services, and projectlocations.</li><li>Ability to work in dynamicand challenging field environments.</li><li>Strong written and spoken Arabic& English.</li><li>Willingness and ability to travel frequently within Kassala State.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (MS Word,Excel, and PowerPoint); Ability to manage shared folders and cloud storage (SharePoint, Google Drive, or similar).</li><li>Experience using emailand online collaboration tools (Teams, Zoom, Google Meet).</li><li>Ability to supportvirtual meetings, workshops, and coordination sessions.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Strong sense of integrity, accountability, and professional ethics.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Core Competencies (Optional but recommended for JD strength)</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Strong communication and coordination skills</li><li>Problem-solving, adaptability, and an initiative-taking mindset.</li><li>Reporting and documentation skills</li><li>Ability to work with diverse communities</li><li>Team playerwith ability to work independently</li></ul><h2>Success Factors</h2><p>The ideal candidate will have a natural curiosity for quantifying and articulating the impact of Mercy Corps' programs on individuals and in communities. He/she will also have an interest in exploring the larger factors that influence the success of humanitarian and development programs and the well-being of populations affected by natural disasters. S/he will undertake innovative approaches, be agile in the conceptualization of new program ideas and will be well versed in strategic thinking, planning and monitoring frameworks. A successful candidate will have Activities implemented on time and with quality, Strongcommunity participation and satisfaction, Inclusive targeting of vulnerable groups, Accurate and timelyreporting and analysisas well as the abilityto mentor others inthese areas and Effective coordination with teams and partners. This position requires the ability to work effectively in a team as well as assume individual responsibility for supervision and specific reporting tasks.</p><p> </p><h2>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</h2><p>The position is based on Elboeid and requires up to 40% travel to support country programs, including travel to insecure locations where freedom of movement is limited and to areas with limited amenities. Housing for this role is in individual housing, and staff will have access to good medical services, with a high standard of living.</p><p> </p><h2>Ongoing Learning</h2><p>In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team membersto dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities that further their personal and/orprofessional growth and development</p><p> </p><h2>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness</h2><p>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work. We recognize that buildinga strong and effective team is an ongoing process,and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><p><br> </p><h2>Equal Employment Opportunity</h2><p>Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis.We actively seek out differentbackgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have a sustained global impact.</p><p> </p><p>We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination based on race, color, genderidentity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status), marital status, military veteran status, or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</p><p> </p><h2>Safeguarding & Ethics</h2><p>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity.We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC <strong>and have signed on to the </strong><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><strong>Interagency</strong></a><strong> </strong><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><strong>Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.</strong></a><strong> </strong>We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhereto <a href="https://www.mercycorps.org/who-we-are/ethics-policies">Mercy Corps Code of ConductPolicies</a> and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct e-learning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.</p><p>As an applicant, if you witness or experience any form of sexual misconduct during the recruitment process, please report this to Mercy Corps Integrity Hotline <a href="mailto:integrityhotline@mercycorps.org">(integrityhotline@mercycorps.org)</a>.</p>