Job Purpose:
General Description of the Role
• Under the guidance and supervision of Northeast Syria Food Security and livelihood Working Group Coordinator, The Food Security and Livelihoods Deputy Coordinator will provide necessary support services at the Agriculture working group and bread/bakeries working group in North East Syria , The main role of the Deputy FSL Point falls within the five core Cluster Functions: (1) Effective Service Delivery; (2) Inform strategic decision making; (3) Plan and develop Agriculture strategy; (4) Develop long term bread and bakeries strategy; (5) Plan regular agriculture sectoral joint response and contingency plan/preparedness;
Main duties & 
Responsibilities:
• Organizing regular meetings with Agriculture Working Group with NES NGO partners, setting agenda and meeting minutes under Northeast Syria Food Security and livelihood Coordinator guidance.
• Following up with partners on the action points and seeking Northeast Syria Food Security and livelihood Coordinator attention where interventions are needed with partners
• Supporting NES Information Management Officer in maintaining sector data sets particularly livelihood and agriculture for identifying main gaps and eliminating overlaps through information sharing and reporting into 5Ws to effectively feed in the FSS’s and nutrition sector reporting systems and tools.
• Supporting the Northeast Syria Food Security and livelihood Coordinator for emergency preparedness plan, response implementation and tracking across Livelihood and Agriculture sectors partners cross all NES, but also in any other rising emergency contexts
• Drafting reports and briefing notes on Livelihood and Agriculture sectors in NES and development of the context and needs for the Northeast Syria Food Security and livelihood Coordinator Supporting partners to ensure service delivery is driven by the agreed FSL
• Supporting Agriculture partners in initiating, analyzing and reporting on needs assessment information for livelihood and Agriculture working group in NES as well as the Bread and Bakeries working group, when there are sudden displacements including through multi-sector needs assessments. This includes liaising with WoS FSL Assessment and Monitoring Officer and WoS Information Management Officers.
• Liaising with relevant technical leads of the livelihood and Agriculture, discussing, developing, analysing and sharing relevant technical standards (including both minimum and maximum standards), and guidelines.
• Ensuring consideration and inclusion of cross-cutting issues (Protection, Age, Gender, Disaster Risk Reduction and Environment) in the Livelihood and Agriculture response
• Participating in inter-sector meetings, regular and ad hoc, to ensure the best integrated understanding of needs, contexts’ changes, populations movements and response planning
• Promoting among the Agriculture Working Group, Bread and Bakeries Working Group and encouraging knowledge sharing such as exchange of best practices and lessons learnt
• Lead on the Agriculture component in the absence of the working group coordinator
• Perform other duties as required