Senior Livelihood Coordinator

About the role

The Senior Livelihood Coordinator will lead the livelihood recovery portfolio of the RISE Rapid Activation project in Rasuwa District, providing technical and managerial oversight to restore and diversify household incomes, enterprises, and market systems.

Key responsibilities

• Lead planning, implementation, monitoring and completion of all early recovery activities, ensuring alignment with approved timelines and budgets.
• Conduct and oversee livelihood loss & damage assessments, market assessments, and employment loss studies in collaboration with local government and private sector partners.
• Provide technical back‑stopping to project staff and partners, ensuring quality programming that meets Sphere Standards, CHS principles and World Vision guidelines.
• Manage relationships with government agencies, private sector actors, financial institutions and NGOs to coordinate coherent recovery interventions.
• Oversee cash support modalities, business recovery schemes and community rehabilitation projects, ensuring adaptive management based on emerging needs.

Required profile

• Extensive experience in livelihood recovery, early recovery or humanitarian programming, preferably in disaster‑affected contexts.
• Proven ability to lead multi‑stakeholder coordination with government, private sector and NGOs.
• Strong analytical skills for assessment design, data interpretation and reporting.
• Excellent project management capabilities, including budgeting, monitoring and risk mitigation.