Assistant, Food Security & Livelihoods Action Against Hunger | ACF-International
Employment Nigeria
02-Dec-2016
BORNO ,
NGO
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 Assistant
Specific Objectives
- Undertake food security & livelihood interventions at LGA level under the direction of the FSL Supervisor.
- Collect information and data on food security at LGA level through surveys, assessments and regular post distribution monitoring of beneficiary households.
- Mobilization and awareness raising about the organization, program objectives and activities to local authorities and the population, and act as a link between the Organization and the beneficiaries (at LGA level).
Qualifications
- Degree/Diploma in a Food Security related field e.g. Agronomics, Agriculture, Animal health, Agricultural Engineering, Development Studies etc.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Professional, good organizational capacity, good human relationships, motivated, open, creative, mature, responsible, flexible and, culturally sensitive
- 1 year relevant work experience
- Experience in the FSL and social approach
- 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, Kanuri and English
- Commitment to ACF mission, values and policy
- Good team spirit
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Previous experience with food security and livelihoods programming
- Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local economy
- Previous experience with ACF.
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application 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.
Sorry the application deadline for this job has elapsed
