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Livelihood and Economic Inclusion Assistant

UNHCRAdre, Chad
Category | Grade:Professional | LICA-6Deadline:31 Jul 2026Job ID:JR2665347Posted on:17 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports livelihoods and economic inclusion activities in Chad by coordinating partners, gathering socioeconomic evidence and helping refugees and host communities access self-reliance opportunities.

Department: Livelihoods Team

Languages

Required: French

Desired: English

Job Functions

  1. Protection, Safeguarding and Social Services
  2. Programme and Project Management

Minimum Experience

1 year

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Support partnerships that strengthen the economic inclusion of refugees and host communities
  • Compile information on legal frameworks governing rights to work and rights at work
  • Contribute to socioeconomic surveys that inform targeting, monitoring and development programmes
  • Assist operational teams with livelihoods interventions and recommendations
  • Prepare field and livelihoods reports for the responsible officer
  • Organise meetings, workshops and working sessions with relevant stakeholders
  • Identify and escalate operational risks and opportunities within the area of responsibility

Requirements

  • High school diploma with at least one year of relevant experience, or a bachelor's degree or higher
  • Experience working with vulnerable and marginalised groups in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
  • Experience partnering with the private sector, NGOs, UN organisations, development actors or government authorities
  • French language proficiency

Skills

Economic InclusionLivelihoods ProgrammingSocioeconomic SurveysStakeholder EngagementField ReportingWorkshop CoordinationRisk ManagementComputer Literacy

Additional info

  • UNOPS LICA-6 affiliate assignment
  • Hardship level E and non-family duty station with residential location
  • Target start date: 1 May 2026