Vacancy for Food Security Officer at Premiere Urgence Internationale
Employment Nigeria
25-Jan-2018
MAIDUGURI ,
NGO
Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI) a non-profit, non-political non-governmental human aid organization. Applications are invited from qualified candidates to fill the position below:
POSITION : Food Security Officer
Requirements
- National Diploma or NCE in a relevant field.
- At least 6 months experience in a similar position in an international NGO.
- Fluent in English, Hausa and Kanuri.
- Very good in Excel and Word.
- Excellent knowledge of Borno State, willing to travel locally
- Team spirit
- Strong motivation to help people in needs
- Capacity to mobilize community
- Well organized and rigorous
- Conflict resolution and diplomacy experience
- Ability to analyze and suggest improvement
- Ability to take initiative to deal with difficulties encountered in daily work
- Ability to adapt or change priorities according to the changing situation within a mission or the organization itself
- Autonomy, neutrality, hard worker
- Able to manage stress and pressure
- Honesty
Responsibilities
Implementation and Monitoring of the Food Security Activities:
- The FS Officer is responsible for the qualitative, quantitative and timely implementation of the Food Security and Livelihood activities.
- Implement the daily food security and livelihood activities according to the schedule.
- Respect the planning and set-up of the activities
- Takes part in the identification and registration of beneficiaries
- Contributes to the identification and registration of suppliers/ vendors on the market and to the monthly market assessment
- Actively takes part in the post distribution monitoring activities
- Collects any relevant information from the communities and partners
- Participate to all assessments for the projects or for new projects
- Analyze the humanitarian situation, taking protection problems into consideration/Do no Harm to the population.
Community Mobilization:
- Ensure that beneficiaries and local populations understand the project goals and agree with the implementation process
- Actively participate to the good collaboration with local leaders
- Act as a liaison with the local population and authorities in order to identify the needs, grievances and major events that could have potential consequences for PUI activity
- S/He ensures the proper training and supervision of the community’s volunteers who take part in the project
- S/He organizes sensitizations for the beneficiairies or community’s members according to the identified needs
Reporting:
- Report to the FS supervisor on the progress of activities and specific tasks assigned, problems encountered, the quality of relations with beneficiaries.
- Collect, enter and analyse the necessary data according to the need of the project
- Extract and pass on statistics to the team supervisor, deputy program manager amd/or program mangaer
- Keep monitoring tools and files archived at the PUI office, ensuring their availability to his/her FS&L supervisor and PM
- Pass on any information or problems to his/her direct and/or indirect supervisor concerning his/her task, PUI programs, or safety aspects
Logistic & Administration:
- Under the responsibility of the FS supervisor, take part in logistical and administrative organization, planning, and preparation of the projects.
- Ensure the follow-up and the proper use of materials and tools used during on-site works
- Manage the supply of materials to the work site in collaboration with logistic department.
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