Especialista I en Medios de Vida (Facilitador de Oportunidades de Ingreso)

About the role

The Livelihood Specialist I will lead the design, implementation and monitoring of income‑generation activities for rural households in San Manuel, Honduras. Working within ChildFund’s Global Impact division, the role focuses on providing training and technical assistance to help families develop sustainable livelihoods.

Key responsibilities

• Design and program the income‑generation component of the project, including training curricula and technical support.
• Monitor progress of Rural Savings Groups (Cajas Rurales) and ensure quality and efficiency of services.
• Coordinate with other project activities, integrating livelihood interventions into broader community development efforts.
• Provide field accompaniment to households, tracking outcomes and adjusting interventions as needed.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, administration, finance, engineering or a related field.
• Minimum three years of experience managing livelihood or income‑opportunity projects.
• Relevant diplomas, specializations or equivalent certifications.
• Experience in at least two projects targeting rural households.

Required skills

• Project design and monitoring for income‑generation initiatives.
• Facilitation of training sessions and technical assistance for rural communities.
• Knowledge of Rural Savings Groups and community‑based financial mechanisms.