Job Openings at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International (Readvertised)

Job Summary

• The Cash Officers are based in Yobe state and directly reports to the Food Security and Livelihood Deputy Project Manager.
• The position involves participating in the implementation of Cash Based Transfer (CBT) activities within the assigned LGA under the DFID funded Integrated Basic Nutrition Response project.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Undertake CBT interventions at assigned local government area.
• Collect information and data on Social Protection at LGA level through surveys, assessments, regular post distribution monitoring, price monitoring and field supervision visits of beneficiary households.
• Mobilization and awareness raising on the mission's program objectives and activities to local authorities and the population, and act as a link between the Organization and the beneficiaries (at LGA level).
• Participate in regular internal and external coordination for the program at LGA and state levels when required.
• Provide bi-weekly reports.

Requirements
The successful candidate will;

• A bachelor's degree or HND in FSL related studies with previous experience with food security and livelihoods programming.
• Microsoft Office Skills (Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Word).
• Be committed to Action Against Hunger mission, values and policy.
• Previous experience managing FSL interventions (i.e. cash based transfer, IGA, agriculture/livelihoods).
• Experience in implementing programming on behalf of donor funded activities.
• Fluency in Hausa and other local languages (Fulani and Kanuri).

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Location: Monguno, Borno

Job Summary

• The position is based in Monguno, Borno State and reports to the Monitoring and Evaluation Deputy Manager.
• The M&E Officer is responsible for data gathering, collation and reporting activities to ensure the quality and accountability of the programs implemented by Action Against Hunger in Northern Nigeria.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Support the operationalization of M&E systems on Action Against Hunger projects to ensure compliance with donor M&E standards.
• Ensure proper and timely implementation of the mission's M&E tools, activities, and reporting.
• Document and promote good practice from planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of activities.
• Represent the organisation externally in relevant forums and working groups at State level.
• Ensure timely and quality data collection, inclusive of needs assessments, household registration, baseline/endline surveys, PDMs, KAP surveys, and others. 
• Ensure implementation of M&E plan through routine monitoring of activities at the field level.
• Support program team to ensure quantitative APRs are updated based on activities accomplished for the month.
• develop and implement clear and practical M&E plans for the program by ensuring that program indicators, monitoring formats, databases, data analysis, and reporting are maintained and harmonized.

Position Requirements

• Minimum of a degree with previous experience working in humanitarian projects.
• At least 2 years of proven experience in the Monitoring, Evaluation and Accountability of humanitarian or development programs.
• Excellent computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Excel, spreadsheets, Sphere standard, SPSS, SPHINX, or other statistical packages.
• Demonstrated knowledge of M&E concepts and international humanitarian quality standards.
• Experience with mobile data collection.  
• Fluency in English and Hausa (both written and spoken skills).

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Job Summary

• The position is based in Maiduguri, Borno State and reports to the Information and Communications Technology Officer.
• The Information and Communications Technology Assistant provides support to the implementation of Action Against Hunger programs by ensuring that Action Against Hunger Nigeria mission has well maintained, up-to-standard IT, HF/VHF radio, satellite, internet, mobile phone and GPS equipment.
• The ICT Assistant will also support in the maintenance and troubleshooting of the ICT hardware, software, networks and peripheries.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Support the ICT Officer to ensure that Servers and other network resources are installed and configured for the respective users.
• Participate in the delivery of energy backup system (inverter, UPS) for the ICT equipment for his/her base.
• Serve as  the Local Area Network administrator for the base and monitor users’ access to the Network and all its resources.
• Ensure smooth operation of all HF/VHF radios for the base.
• Provide technical advice on CCTV operations to the base security manager when required.
• Supports the M&E team to ensure effective use/function of the ODK phones and other devices.
• Troubleshoot all ICT related problems with the ODK phones, cash transfer devices and traders’ devices are attended to within the shortest possible time.
• Ensure the stability of internet service for the base and the sub-base and when necessary.
• Monitor the performance of all internet service and effective use of the internet bandwidth.
• Ensure compliance with Action Against Hunger with IT policy.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree/Higher National Diploma in Information Technology/ Engineering; Telecommunications, Computer Science.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar position.
• Professional certification such as MCP, MCSA, MCSE, CCNA is preferable.
• Previous experience working for NGOs is an asset, particularly international and/or health related NGOs.
• Fluency in one or more National/regional languages an asset.
• Possess excellent attention to details.
• Excellent communication ability including outstanding organizational and time-management skills.