Project Officer

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We are looking for enthusiastic, dedicated development professionals interested in long term careers with a major international children’s NGO. Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. Working together with children, young people, our supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges facing girls and all vulnerable children. Plan, one of the world’s largest children’s INGOs, works with children and poor communities in 80 countries.  Plan International has been working in Laos since 2007 and is delivering integrated programmes in Bokeo, Champasak, Luang Prabang, Oudomxay, Saravane, Vientiane Capital and Vientiane provinces, and working through partners in other provinces.  Plan Laos’ 2020-2027 Country Strategy takes a life cycle approach and focuses on supporting children, especially girls to access their rights to public health & nutrition, education & skills, adolescent development and participation, and skills & opportunities for youth employment and entrepreneurship (SOYEE) . We are globally mandated to provide humanitarian assistance in the event of an emergency taking place in Lao PDR. Visit  www.plan-international.org for more information.  Plan is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from women, members of ethnic groups and people with disabilities and LGBTQIA+ colleagues . Plan offers competitive salaries and long-term employment opportunities for all posts. Plan International Laos is looking for a Lao National for the following position:   Project Officer, 2 Positions   Work Location: (Please mention your preferred work location in the subject line of your email)   Pha Oudom District, Bokeo Province - 1 Position Paktha District, Bokeo Province - 1 Position    This three-year project, which builds on the previous CCA project, empowers women and youth in 22 rural communities in Bokeo Province, Laos, to build their capacity in climate resilience and sustainable livelihoods. Its overall objective (impact) is to increase rural livelihood opportunities for youth and women in communities in the province by supporting improved farming methods and entrepreneurship opportunities and promoting climate adaptation and resilience methods. The project aims to achieve three outcomes: (i) An enabling environment for resilient agriculture practices is strengthened through community-based support; (ii) Youth and women farmers in target communities enhance and develop their skills by accessing knowledge services, leading to diversified and improved livelihood opportunities; and (iii) Communities, especially youth and women, develop and deepen their awareness and increase their adaption and coping strategies in response to the negative impacts of climate change “Strengthening Lao Women And Youth For Climate Resilience And Sustainable Livelihoods Project”.   The purpose of this role is to provide medium-level management and implementation of the CCA Phase II project, building on the successful achievements of the CCA Phase I project. Improving household economies benefits children and young people – supporting them in improving food security, climate-smart agriculture, and livelihood development. The Project Officer will be responsible for supporting the Project Coordinator and Manager, including supporting all activity planning and field implementation within his/her responsible district, as well as ensuring M&E field data collection and coordinating with district government partners, managing Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing (SAP) systems, procurement process, cash forecast coordination, assisting in finance, setting up meetings, and delivering training, etc.   Duties and responsibilities will include: Set up and maintain an effective working relationship with Civil Society Organization (CSO) service contract and the Government offices at the district, youth and target communities; Support managing all responsibilities of the delivery and implementation of project activities related to cultivation and livestock-fishery activities related to climate-smart agriculture practices;  Assist the Project Manager and Coordinator to manage M&E Framework, project monitoring, evaluation, research and learning (MERL), field data collection, procurement processes and all aspects of administration; Support demonstrating the Participatory Forest and Agriculture Land Use Planning, Allocation and Management (PFALUPAM) land-use planning method for DAEO and farmer groups and communities; Closely coordinate with local government agencies to mobilise and monitor the effectiveness of implementing project intervention, and support and encourage the use of Community and Innovation Learning Centers (CILCs) previously established a

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