Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance Officer

About the role

The Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance (MPCA) Officer leads the implementation of cash and voucher assistance programmes, providing coordination and technical support to deliver lifesaving cash assistance across project areas in the Tigray Region.

Key responsibilities

• Mobilise and sensitize communities, conduct entry meetings and awareness sessions, and facilitate training on CVA processes.
• Develop and maintain detailed Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) to guide implementation, monitoring and reporting.
• Coordinate beneficiary targeting, digital registration and cash distribution, ensuring compliance with donor and government requirements.
• Monitor local market dynamics, collect price data, and adjust transfer values as needed.
• Lead MEAL activities, conduct baseline, midline and end‑line assessments, and prepare regular reports.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Agriculture, Rural Development, Development Studies, Business Administration or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in humanitarian cash programming, micro‑finance, or related sectors.
• Experience working with community‑based organisations and local government.
• Familiarity with digital registration and cash transfer platforms.