NGO jobs career at Action Against Hunger (ACF) in Abuja Nigeria 2013

Company Profile: Action Against Hunger (ACF)-USA is part of the ACF-International Network which works to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy.

Position: Assistant Food Security & Livelihoods Coordinator

Location: Abuja
Travel:  (12months) based in Abuja with 50% field visit

Basic Duties:

• Assist FSL Coordinator to refine the FSL Strategy, develop programming and an operational plan of action for the Nigeria mission
• Assist FSL Coordinator to oversee field teams to ensure compliance, technical quality and coherence FSL Interventions
• Recruitment, capacity building and coaching of national personnel
• Contribute to the tracking and reporting of technical activities
• Actively participate in internal & external coordination within the technical sector at the county and state level
• Ensure proper and timely implementation of PQA activities

Requirements:

• University Degree preferred in FSL related studies, e.g. agro-economy, natural resource management, economics.
• Two years relevant work experience
• Experience in managing multi sector teams
• Humanitarian and development capacity
• Experience in multi-sector and participatory assessments and data collection tools.
• Ability to analyze and synthesize
• Excellent communication, writing and analytical skills (English).

Preffered Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience in humanitarian PQA or M&E.
• Skills on statistical and other software (SPSS, SPHINX, STATA, EPI Info, ENA for SMART, GIS, etc.)
• Familiarity with Management Information Systems (Databases) and GIS.
• Local Languages (i.e. Hausa) are highly valued
• Professional, motivated, open, creative, mature, responsible, flexible, culturally sensitive

Method of Application:
Applications, including CV and Letter of Motivation, should be sent as follows:

By email to: recruitment.ng@acf-international.org
Please note that email subject MUST be the position title being applied to.

Or dropped off to:
No 1, Jerry Gana Close
Utako, Abuja FCT
on or before Friday, 29th November 2013