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Action Against Hunger | ACF-International
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by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of
vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security, water
and sanitation, health and advocacy.
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Job Title: LGA Supervisor
The LGA Supervisor oversee the overall operations at LGA level
including logistics, human resources and finance. She/he will
plan and manage delivery of program activities at LGA level;
Facilitate community mobilisation activities to support
targeting and enrolment of beneficiaries and improved
nutritional knowledge, attitudes and practices; Support the
development, implementation and follow-up of beneficiary
accountability mechanisms; and Represent ACF externally in
relevant local and state level forums and technical working
groups
Qualifications
& Essential Skills:
• Bachelor degree/HND in social science, management,
agriculture, rural &community development or related
field
• Highly developed interpersonal, communication and
leadership skills, able to negotiate, influence, give effective
feedback, foster teamwork, promote cohesion, bring diverse
teams, staff and peer-level colleagues into alignment around
work plans and organizational objectives
• Able to manage stress effectively, juggle competing
priorities, balance various programmatic, logistic and team
needs
• Champion of ACF Charter values of : Professionalism,
Transparency, Neutrality, Access to Victims and
Non-Discrimination
• 2+ years of experience in positions of progressively
more responsibility and scope, in one or more of the following
areas: Administration, HR, Finance, Logistics, Program
Management
• Experience supervising others
• Exceptional organization and planning skills
Preferred
• Previous management experience, including management of
multiple teams/departments
• Experience and good knowledge of North-western Nigeria
culture and fluent in Hausa language
• Previous ACF experience
• Experience with donor-funded programs and INGO context
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Job Title: Deputy Program Manager, Nutrition and
Health
The Deputy Program Manager, Nutrition and Health role will
focus on the delivery of nutrition communication
interventions. From 2013-2017, CDGP will provide 60,000
pregnant women and mothers with children under two with
unconditional cash transfers and nutrition behaviour change
communication training to contribute to the eradication of
extreme hunger, malnutrition and poverty in Northern Nigeria.
Summary of Key
Objectives:
• Objective 1: To assist in the development
and implementation of an appropriate nutrition focused BCC and
IYCF methodology
• Objective 2: Collaborate with health centres
and other nutrition focused stakeholders in order to
successfully carry out CDGP activities.
• Objective 3: Represent ACF externally in relevant
local and state level forums and technical working groups
Qualifications
& Essential Skills:
• Bachelor degree in health, nutrition, nursing or related
field. Higher level degree preferred.
• Professional, motivated, open, creative, mature,
responsible, flexible and culturally sensitive
• Excellent communication, writing and analytical skills
• Fluency in Hausa and English
• Microsoft Office Skills (Outlook, Excel, Power Point,
Word)
• Experience in humanitarian PQA or M & E.
• Experience in designing and leading internal and
external evaluation.
• Experience designing and leading capacity building and
training for national teams.
• Familiarity with nutrition, healthcare and systems.
• Proven ability to translate evaluated results into
learning strategies.
• Experience in monitoring and evaluating donor
(i.e. USAID, ECHO, DFID, CIDA) funded activities
• Skills on statistical and other software (MS Excel,
SPSS, SPHINX, STATA, EPI Info, ENA for SMART, GIS, etc.)
Preferred
• Experience and good knowledge of North-western Nigeria
culture
• Female Hausa speaker
• Previous experience managing cash based interventions
(i.e. cash for work, cash transfers or cash vouchers)
• Previous experience with ACF
• Previous experience with food security and livelihoods
programming.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV
together with their Cover Letter as an email attachment to the
following email address to:
recruitment.ng@acf-international.org
Applicants should indicate in the subject title of their
forwarding mail, the title of the position they are applying
for.
Note: Please do not attach your certificates to the
application email. Any application received after Sunday,
15th March 2015 will not be considered