Official of Economic Recovery - Livelihoods
Quick answer
Danish Refugee Council is hiring an Official of Economic Recovery - Livelihoods in Caracas, Venezuela, for a 6-month contract with potential extension, focusing on micro-enterprise development and income generation.
- Role
- Official of Economic Recovery - Livelihoods
- Organization
- Danish Refugee Council
- Location
- Caracas, Venezuela
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- Banda H
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is seeking an Official of Economic Recovery - Livelihoods to implement economic recovery programs in Venezuela, focusing on micro-enterprise development, employment, and income generation.
What you'll do
- Lead socio-economic and market diagnostics to identify productive chains, key actors in the public and private sectors, and financial inclusion opportunities
- Implement technical and logistical activities, including training in business plans, employment skills, vocational guidance, soft skills, marketing plans, cost structures, financial education
- Facilitate community information, outreach, and participation to ensure community access and acceptance
- Monitor the participation of vulnerable groups (women, older persons, persons with disabilities) and their specific needs
- Ensure the quality, community participation, and accountability mechanisms in the execution of activities
- Contribute to the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, providing technical analysis on the component and activities implemented
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in relevant fields such as business administration, accounting, economics, human development, social work, marketing, or equivalent professional qualification
- Experience in livelihoods, especially in economic recovery of enterprises, employment, and income generation
- Experience in articulating with protection, disaster preparedness, WASH, social work, human rights, or similar field
- Experience working with communities in urban areas with difficult access, displaced persons, and/or migrants and refugees
- Experience facilitating hybrid learning models and using digital tools (like Moodle) for training vulnerable populations
- Ability to relate to people, interact with multidisciplinary teams, resolve conflicts, and manage group dynamics
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Access to over 1,000 free online courses and certifications, 6-month contract with potential extension, full HCM insurance coverage, national contract
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Caracas, Venezuela.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is Banda H.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor's degree in relevant fields, 2 years of experience in livelihoods, and experience in articulating with protection, disaster preparedness, WASH, social work, human rights, or similar field.
How do I apply?
Candidates should submit a cover letter (max. 1 page) and a CV (max. 2 pages, no attachments) in Spanish through the DRC employment platform.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is October 16, 2026, at 11:59 PM local time.
How to apply
Apply directly on Danish Refugee Council's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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