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: Cash Supervisor
Location: Maiduguri, Borno State
Position Overview
- The Cash Supervisor will play a key role in implementing the PROTECT IDP response in Borno State in North-Eastern Nigeria.
- ACF is implementing a multi-sectoral emergency response program to support IDPs in settlement and camps, and most vulnerable host households in a bid to contribute to the eradication of extreme hunger, malnutrition and poverty in Northern Nigeria.
Specific Objectives
- Provide support to the Deputy Program Manager to implement the program successfully.
- Facilitate program coordination and monitoring and evaluation of the FSL activities.
- Facilitate community mobilization activities to support targeting and registration of beneficiaries and improve FSL/Cash Base Interventions knowledge, attitudes and practices
- Represent ACF externally in relevant LGA level forums and technical working groups
- Ensure the proper HR management of the field based Cash team
Qualifications
- Degree in Accountancy and food security related field e.g. Agronomics, Agriculture, Animal health, Agricultural engineering, Development Studies etc.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Professional, good organizational capacity, motivated, open, creative, mature, responsible, flexible and, culturally sensitive
- Previous experience with Cash, food security and livelihoods programming.
- Three years relevant work experience
- Capacity to supervise a team
- Microsoft Office Skills (Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Word)
- Willing and able to be based and travel regularly within remote areas, where services are limited.
- Fluency in Hausa, Kanoori and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment to ACF mission, values and policy
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local economy
- Previous donor programming experience (e.g. USAID, ECHO, DFID, CIDA)
- Analytical capacity
- Good knowledge of techniques and agricultural/animal health production systems
Application Closing Date
15th November, 2015.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application by email to:
[email protected] or in person to the following addresses:
Plot No.69 Crescent,
6th Avenue,
Gwarinpa,
Abuja FCT
079, Unguwar Kasarau Yamma,
Dutse,
Jigawa State
No. 195/196,
Don Etebet Housing Estate,
Damaturu,
Yobe State
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.
- Applications received after this date will not be considered.