Program Coordinator, RESILAC at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International
Employment Nigeria
12-Aug-2017
BORNO ,
NGO
Action Against Hunger | ACF-International a non-governmental organization that saves lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy.
POSITION : RESILAC Program Coordinator
Description
Coordinating and implementing of Economic & Social Inclusive Recovery Project For the Lake Chad-(RESILAC) activities in the country of intervention, in conjunction with the regional office, the host mission and project partners.
DUTIES :
- Ensure Nigeria national Project Unit contribution to the regional Project strategy.
- Provide technical and administrative leadership of the project team.
- Ensure the functioning and coordination of the national RESILAC program unit in Nigeria.
- Support the implementation and ensure reporting of the project.
- Ensuring Quality and Accountability of the RESILAC Program.
Requirements
- Calm under pressure, diplomatic & able to easily adapt to changing circumstances.
- Able to adjust your own style to represent Action Against Hunger appropriately with a range of national counterparts and have ability to effectively interact with government counterparts, local organizations, civil society, and private sector.
- Can collaborate with the AAH advocacy department and develop & implement a community acceptance advocacy strategy keeping in line with project strategy.
- Goal-oriented while also being genuinely committed to helping others succeed.
- Fluent English and French speaker.
- Advanced University degree (Masters) preferably in project management development (a priority), advocacy or humanitarian studies, international relations or political science.
- A professional experience of minimum 5 years in coordinating and managing development activities (a priority) or humanitarian activities in a complex environment.
- Have professional experience in supervision of multicultural technical teams and management of and in a consortium will be given positive consideration. You have advanced knowledge of donors’ guidelines and procedures (EU/AFD).
Benefits
A comprehensive remuneration and benefits package. These include but are not limited to:
- Health Insurance
- R&R Breaks
- Paid annual leave (vacation)
- Training opportunities
- Child allowance
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