Public Health Promotion & Non-Food Item 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 of:

Job Title: Public Health Promotion & Non-Food Item Distribution Assistant

Location: Maiduguri, Borno State

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
• NYSC compulsory
• 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
6th December, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to: [email protected]
Or
Apply in person to the following addresses:
House No. 3,69 Crescent,
6th Avenue,
Gwarinpa,
Abuja - FCT.
Or
079, Unguwar Kasarau Yamma,
Dutse,
Jigawa State.
Or
No. 195/196, Don Etebet Housing Estate,
Damaturu,
Yobe State.
Or
96 West North,
Damboa Road GRA,
Behind Indimi House,
Damboa Road,
Maiduguri,
Borno State.

Note

• To be considered, applications must include a CV and letter of interest, and indicate the full position title in the email subject line, or on the application envelope.
• Applications received without these specifications will not be considered.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, no phone calls or follow-ups will be entertained.
• Qualified women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.