Public Health Promotion and Non Food Items Distribution Assistants at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International

Action Against Hunger | ACF-International 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.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Public Health Promotion and Non Food Items Distribution Assistant

Location: Borno

Position Overview

• The HP and NFI assistant will be working under the supervision of the HP & NFI Officer.
• He/she will assist the HP &NFI officer to undertake hygiene promotion related activities and non-food items distribution to affected populations.

Specific Objectives

• Assist the PHP & NFI Officer in context assessment and developing materials for hygiene promotion.
• Carry out safe hygiene promotion and mobilize members of the beneficiary communities.
• Assist the HP & NFI Officer to carry out NFI distribution.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Public health, sociology, rural development, and other related fields.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience in hygiene promotion and community mobilization.
• Motivated, open, creative, mature, responsible, flexible and, culturally sensitive.
• Two years relevant work experience.
• Willing and able to be based and travel regularly within remote areas, where services are limited.
• Fluency in Hausa and English.
• Commitment to AAH mission, values and policy.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience of work in the humanitarian sector.
• Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local economy.
• Previous experience with AAH.

Application Closing Date
30th December, 2016.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application by email to: [email protected]

Note

• To be considered, applications must include a CV and letter of interest, and indicate the full position title and location in the email subject line, For example, “Public Health Promotion and Non Food Items Distribution Assistant - Borno”
• Also note that applications will be processed on "First Come First Served" basis and any application received without these specifications will not be considered. 
• Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.