Program Manager(Food Security & Livelihoods) at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International

Employment Nigeria 09-Dec-2016 BORNO , Administrative

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.

POSITION : Food Security & Livelihoods Program Manager

Position Overview

The Food Security and Livelihood Program manager is the focal point in 1.) providing technical support and recommendations on program implementation at all stages of the project cycle; 2.) designing, monitoring and contributing to reporting & M&E of the project; and 3.) ensuring quality of services delivered, ensuring compliance with ACF policies and national guidelines.
S/he works in close collaboration with the project manager and other sector managers (e.g. Nutrition and Health, WASH, M&E, etc.) to ensure project objectives are achieved; as well as with the Logistics, HR, and Finance departments as needed.
S/H works in management and technical support to
FSL/Distribution field teams implementing projects in the specified locations, and under technical oversight and coherence from the Food Security and Livelihood Region technical coordinator based in Maiduguri.

Specific Objectives

Contribute to deliberations on strategy and the positioning of the FSL Department.
Identify needs and contribute to project elaboration.
Set up, implement and report on FSL projects.
Contribute to the quality, accountability and impact measurement process of his/her program.
Participate in the coordination, representation and partnerships of ACF in his/her area of intervention.
Supervise and manage the team.

Qualifications

University Degree in Economics, Social Sciences, or related field

Essential Skills and Experience:

At least 2 years’ experience in humanitarian context and project management.
Experience in food aid distribution AND Cash based intervention in emergency context
Experience on community based approach activities in an intercultural context.
Good organizational skills
Effective organizational representation at different levels
Easily integrate with remote areas living conditions.
Disciplined and able to work and arrive at decisions autonomously and with minimal guidance;
Fluent in English (professional English) Excellent verbal and written skills;Ability and willingness to travel regularly to the field sites.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Initiative and problem solving skills.
Adaptability and flexibility.
Motivation and involvement.
Professionalism and Management.

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications by email to: recruitment.ng@acf-international.org

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, or on the application envelope.
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. Qualified women and men are encouraged to apply.

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Program Manager(Food Security & Livelihoods) at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International

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