Technical Advisor II
Quick answer
Catholic Relief Services is hiring a temporary 18-month Technical Advisor II to provide expert support for global emergency food security, livelihoods, and cash-based programming initiatives.
- Role
- Technical Advisor II
- Organization
- Catholic Relief Services
- Location
- Not specified (Global/Remote/On-site hybrid)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Catholic Relief Services is seeking a Technical Advisor II to join the Humanitarian Response Department's MBRRR team. This role provides expert technical guidance on cash, market-based programming, and emergency food security initiatives across global Country Programs. The advisor will support program design, capacity building, and proposal development while ensuring high-quality implementation in crisis settings. This position is a temporary 18-month engagement supporting the organization's rapid response initiatives.
What you'll do
- Provide technical guidance on program design and implementation for food security and market-based projects.
- Develop and deliver capacity-building initiatives, training, and mentoring for regional staff and partners.
- Lead or contribute to the technical design of complex humanitarian grant proposals.
- Support monitoring, evaluation, and knowledge management to capture program impact and lessons learned.
- Establish and maintain relationships with donors and peer humanitarian organizations.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in international development or a related field.
- Proficiency in English plus at least one of French, Spanish, Portuguese, or Arabic.
- Proven experience working within an International Non-Governmental Organization (INGO).
- Demonstrated expertise in market assessments and emergency food security programming.
- Ability and willingness to travel internationally up to 50% of the time.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
What is the duration of this position?
This is a temporary position with a tentative duration from July 1, 2026, to December 31, 2027.
Is this role remote or based in an office?
The role involves remote and on-site support for Country Programs, requiring the incumbent to be available for international travel up to 50% of the time.
What are the language requirements for this role?
Candidates must be fluent in English and possess professional proficiency in at least one additional language from the following: French, Spanish, Portuguese, or Arabic.
What level of education is preferred?
A Master's degree in international development or a field related to food security, livelihoods, or market-based response programming is preferred.
How to apply
Apply directly on Catholic Relief Services's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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