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7 Job Positions @ Action Against Hunger International 

(1) Finance Manager

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in NGO financial management
• experience as an auditor .
• exceptional organization, time management, and attention to detail .
• Strong accounting skills.
• Strong budget management skills.
• Team management & coordination skills.
• experience with SAGA accounting system
• very good communication & training skills.
• good analytical skills.

7 Job Positions @ Action Against Hunger International 

(2) Grants and Reporting Manager

Requirements

• Have a minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences or Science in International Development, Economics, Humanitarian Assistance, Rural Development, Geography, Agriculture and other related field. Master’s Degree will be an added advantage.
• Have a minimum of three years working experience in grants and reporting, assessment, monitoring and evaluation within the humanitarian sector.
• Have good communication, Microsoft office, writing and analytical skills including excellent team management.
• Have excellent knowledge of the implementation of humanitarian programs.
• Be familiar with Action Against Hunger principles.
• Have experience with major institutional and UN donors and procedures (ECHO/EC, OFDA/USAID, DFID, CIDA, WFP, etc.)
• Have good knowledge of local languages (Hausa and Kanuri)
• Be committed to Action Against Hunger mission, values and policy
• Be an indigene from the North East.

(3) Project Manager

Requirements

• You have Master’s Degree in Project Management, Social Sciences, Health/Nutrition, Development or other related field.
• You have a Proven multi sector project cycle management experience at a senior level for at least 2 years in an INGO.
• You have excellent management, organizational, motivational and leadership skills.
• You have demonstrated experience in financial management and preparation of budgets for programming;
• You are familiar with ECHO, EU, OFDA and/or DfiD reporting and regulations.
• You have demonstrated experience in proposal writing and donor reporting.
• You have good diplomatic and negotiation skills.

How to Apply

(4) RESILAC Program Coordinator

Requirements

• You have an advanced University degree (Masters) preferably in project management development (a priority), advocacy or humanitarian studies, international relations or political science.
• You have a professional experience of minimum 5 years in coordinating and managing development activities (a priority) or humanitarian activities in a complex environment.
• You have professional experience in supervision of multicultural technical teams and management of and in a consortium will be given positive consideration. You have advanced knowledge of donors’ guidelines and procedures (EU/AFD).
• You are calm under pressure, diplomatic & able to easily adapt to changing circumstances.
• You are able to adjust your own style to represent Action Against Hunger appropriately with a range of national counterparts and have ability to effectively interact with government counterparts, local organizations, civil society, and private sector.
• You can collaborate with the AAH advocacy department and develop & implement a community acceptance advocacy strategy keeping in line with project strategy.
• You are goal-oriented while also being genuinely committed to helping others succeed.
• You are a Fluent English and French speaker.

(5) Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Program Manager

• Under the supervision of the Multi-sectoral Program Manager (MPM), the WASH Program Manager will be based in Nangere, Yobe State and lead the implementation of WASH program activities in the Integrated Basic Humanitarian Response Project within the facility and community level.
• The WASH Program Manager will be primarily responsible for implementing the integration of the WASH sector with other sectors, in collaboration with the Multi-sectoral Project Manager.
• He/she will also identify and develop WASH projects and activities and disseminate technical and operational expertise acquired during the course of the program implementation.

7 Job Positions @ Action Against Hunger International 

Requirements

• Have a minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering,Technology or in a field related to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (Civil/Building/Geology/Public health).
• Have a minimum of 3 years relevant working experience within WASH management/supervisory capacity.
• Have strong computer literacy, organizational, planning skills, ability to work under pressure and report writing.
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Have other relevant qualifications on WASH technical projects in fragile contexts like Capacity building, Team Management and WASH Emergency response capacity.
• Be professional, responsible, flexible, culturally sensitive and have the ability to lead and manage the team.
• Have experience within the INGO/NGO and humanitarian context.
• Have the energy and stamina to withstand long working hours and often stressful conditions.

How to Apply

(6) Enumerator

1. The Enumerators will be based in Yobe State and will support the Monitoring and Evaluation team in the collection of qualitative data and also ensure accuracy of data collected.
2. He/she will support the registration and distribution process for beneficiaries and also support in identifying beneficiaries who do not meet the targeting criteria.

7 Job Positions @ Action Against Hunger International 

Requirements

• Have a minimum of diploma in any science or social sciences or any other relevant field.
• Be fluent in English and Hausa.
• Possess good interpersonal skills – able to work with diverse stakeholders and partners effectively
• Have basic computer literacy
• Have good capacity to work in a team.
• Be strategic in thinking, planning, reporting and have strong communication skills.
• Have demonstrated experience and knowledge of survey procedures and data quality techniques.
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills including report writing skills.
• Have good understanding and knowledge of the local situation and community dynamics including  cultural, gender and protection issues, including ability to effectively convey information in local languages.
• Have expertise in entering, transcribing, recording, maintaining data/ information in written or electronic forms (previous experience in enumeration preferred).
• Be resident of community area (LGA) of work, networks within community.
• Have previous NGO experience in a similar setting.
• Be proficient with local languages (Hausa, Kanuri and other local languages).

Method of Application 

(7) Community Liaison Manager

• The Community Liaison Manager will be based in Maiduguri, Borno State and work under the supervision of the Field Coordinator.
• He/she will promote the engagement between Action Against Hunger Nigeria Mission and actors (communities, local and state government, INGOs, NGOs, community based organisations (CBOs) and other relevant actors).
• He/she will be responsible for promoting the awareness and sensitization of Action Against Hunger activities within the communities to enable the identification and successful implementation of program activities within the communities.
• The Community Liaison Manager will also compile the reports on the information and program testimonials which will be used for advocacy within the local and international level.

Requirements

• Have a minimum of bachelor’s Degree in Sociology or Rural Development and other related field. A masters degree will be an added advantage.
• Have a two to three years relevant project experience working with rural communities.
• Be professional, motivated, creative, mature, responsible, flexible and culturally sensitive.
• Be an excellent team player.
• Have previous experience with community liaison management duties and activities.
• Be proficient in Microsoft office skills (Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Word)
• Be willing and able to be based and travel regularly within remote areas, where services are limited.
• Be fluent in English, Hausa and Kanuri.
• Have good written and oral communication skills
• Be committed to Action Against Hunger mission, values and policy
• Be an indigene from the North East.

Application Closing Date

General Note

1. Advert may close before the due date once we have received applications from qualified candidates.
2. Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• R&R Breaks
• Paid annual leave (vacation)
• Training opportunities
• Child allowance

Ane

Deacon Anekperechi Nworgu, a seasoned economist who transitioned into a chartered accountant, auditor, tax practitioner, and business consultant, brings with him a wealth of industry expertise spanning over 37 years.