Job Announcement

Program Officer

with Lutheran Hope Cambodia Organization

BTDC-ID: 39377
Closing Date:

Announcement Positions

Announcement Description

Lutheran Hope Cambodia Organization (LHCO) is a local NGO in Cambodia that was renamed from Life With Dignity (LWD). LHCO works to serve vulnerable communities in Cambodia through development programs that prioritize human dignity.

LHCO is currently hiring for various positions:

Announcement Positions

Program Officer

Position Circumstances
  • Career Category: Agriculture, Agriculture - Agronomy, Social Work, Community Development
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: $500 - $750
Position Summary

The position is for HRDP/GRACE

Report to : Provincial Program Manager (PPM)

The Program Officer (PO) works in close cooperation with local partners to coordinate and support the development and delivery of quality projects. S/he will have a primary focus on progressing our managed programs/projects across target district in Battambang province. It focuses on sustainable agriculture and value chain, disaster risk reduction and climate change. In addition, s/he will maintain and build good relationships with the local authority and key relevant stakeholders and promote active community engagement throughout the project implementation. S/he will organize trainings and field activities, provide technical and logistical support, monitoring progress, collect and documenting data, and contribute to narrative reports. S/he also ensures compliance with donor requirements, organizational policies, and safeguarding standards, while supporting learning, documentation of lessons learned, and coordination with relevant stakeholders.

Expected Profile of Candidates
Languages:
  • Khmer - Fluent
  • English - Good
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy Science or other related fields.
Work History:
  • Experiences on the related-fields, especially Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Smart Agriculture, and Agro-Ecology with NGOs and/or private sectors for 3 years as a minimum
Skills & Knowledge:
General & Technical Skills
  • Experiences in working with children, youth, marginalized and vulnerable communities, especially with those who are living in urban areas.
  • Experiences in project management (participatory needs assessment, planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation).
  • Proven good experiences in narrative project report writing
  • Knowledgeable and applicable in Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) tools.
  • Presentation
  • Training and development
  • Monitoring
  • Good Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet tools.
  • Fluent in Khmer and good command of English (writing and speaking).
Soft Skills
  • Excellent facilitation and community training skills.
  • Proactive and able to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Good at coordination, communication, and networking with multiple stakeholders.
  • Flexible, proactive, and creative in problem-solving.
  • Honest, patient, and accountable.
  • Committed to teamwork and participatory approaches.
  • Willing to work under pressure and adapt to change.
  • Open-minded, a good listener, and eager to learn.
  • Professional, ethical, and service-oriented.
 

How to Apply

Qualified and interested candidates are strongly encouraged to submit: Updated CV and Cover Letter or relevant documents to LHCO’s office or via email provided in the contact details.

Women and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.

 

Contact Details

Office Address
  • #1065, Street 56R, Tuol Thngnan Village, Sangkat Tuol Sangkae 2, Khan Russey Keo, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
 
Contact Name
  • Lutheran Hope Cambodia Organization
 
Email