NGO JOB AT ACTION AGAINST HUNGER IN NIGERIA.

COMPANY PROFILE:
Action Against Hunger (ACF) USA is part of
the ACF-International Network which 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.
ALL ACF POSTS require candidates who
demonstrate a high level of flexibility,
enthusiasm, and strong commitment to
humanitarian values Including neutrality,
transparency, non-discrimination/equal
opportunity and access, child protection,
professionalism, health and safety.
ACF Nigeria is looking for suitable
candidates for the following:
Job Title: Assistant Base Administrator
Job Type Full Time
Job Field Administration
Location: Yobe State
Purpose:
Assist Senior Base Administrator in
managing the accountancy and HR
activities of the ACF base in Damaturu.
Monitor and verify compliance with ACF
administrative and logistics procedures,
ensure proper archiving and filing at base
level for all administrative documents. Assist
in recruitment and HR procedures and
tracking.
Qualifications & Skills:
Graduated in business or a relevant
technical field, with 2+ years professional
experience in administration or finance,
preferably in an NGO setting; exceptional
organizational and time management skills;
attention to detail, able to manage multiple
activities, resources and information
strategically and thoroughly; computer
literacy, solid written and verbal
communication skills; team player;
diplomatic; resourceful and independent/
self-motivated.
Job Title: WASH Technical Officer
Location: Yobe State
Purpose:
To supervise and participate in the
technical aspects of Water, Sanitation and
Hygiene activities including providing
project designs and bills of quantity and
supervising construction activities done by
contractors or ACF teams.
To participate in market surveys to support
quotations by contractors or ACF teams and
to visit sites and ensure quality of
construction being delivered and
adherence to design specifications.
Additionally, to coordinate the technical
workshops and ensure that the technical
activities are up to the ACF standards WASH
package.
Qualifications & Skills:
High National Diploma and professional
experience in building projects;
strong WASH technical knowledge;
Capacity to plan activities and supervise a
team;
drafting ability.
Job Title: LGA Officer, Nutrition
Location: Yobe State based Posts
Qualifications & Skills:
Diploma in Health Sciences with a Major in
Nutrition, with 2+ years experience in
nutrition programming; computer literate;
solid strategic thinking, planning, reporting
and communication skills; fluent in English)
and Hausa; able to work with diverse
stakeholders and with partner
organizations and staff effectively.
Purpose:
Provides support for capacity building
activities as integrated with SMoH & LGA for
the hospital staff and for the Outpatient
Therapeutic Program (OTP) centres for
implementing, organising, managing and
reporting of Stabilization Center (SC) and
OTP activities.
Ensures training and adherence to National
CMAM protocols under the State MoH/LGA
staff of protocols and medical follow-up of
beneficiaries.
All activities are to be done hand in hand
with the SMOH/LGA staff.
Responsible for community mobilization
activities and strategies.
Job Title: Assistant Stabilization Centre (SC)
Qualifications & Skills:
Nursing degree with solid inpatient
nutrition experience.
2+ years experience in inpatient nutritional
treatment essential and one year
experience in CMAM approach;
Strong communication and intra/
interpersonal skills essential;
Strong coaching/mentoring skills;
Experience in reporting;
Written English skills essential; Good
management, teamwork spirit, community
participation and capacity building /
integration skills required.
Fluency in English and Hausa; knowledge of
Kanouri a plus
Purpose:
Supports the Senior Officer in
implementation of training and capacity
building to SMOH/LGA from District to
community level, with a specific focus on
inpatient care component ( —SC) Ensures
training and adherence by national Severe
Acute Malnutrition treatment guidelines
under the State MoH/LGA staff of protocols
and medical follow-up of beneficiaries.
All activities are to be done hand in hand
with the SMOH/LGA staff.
Job Title: Senior Stabilization Centre (SC)
Officer
Qualifications & Skills:
Medical Doctor and/or Masters degree in
Clinical Nutrition, Public Health, or related
discipline with good medical and nutrition
background;
Medical Officer or Nurse with solid inpatient
nutrition experience will be considered.
3+ yrs experience in inpatient nutritional
treatment essential and one year
experience in National CMAM guidelines and
integration with the health system;
Strong communication and interpersonal
skills essential;
Strong capacity in planning and facilitating
trainings under Adult Learning Cycle
techniques;
Strong coaching/mentoring skills;
Experience in monitoring & evaluation as
well as reporting;
Written English skills essential;
Good management, teamwork spirit,
community participation and capacity
building /integration skills required.
Fluency in English and Hausa;
knowledge of Kanouri a plus.
Purpose:
Provides support for capacity building
activities in Yobe State, with specific
aspects of medical complications in
children with severe acute malnutrition.
Responsible for supervising and coaching
all Stabilization Centre activities on daily
bases.
Training and capacity building to SMOH/LGA
from District to community level, with a
specific focus on inpatient care component;
Ensures training and adherence by State
MoH/LGA staff of protocols and medical
follow-up of beneficiaries. All activities are
to be done hand in hand with the SMOH/
LGA staff.
Job Title: Community Mobilization Officer
Location: Yobe State
Purpose:
Provides support in the implementation,
organisation, follow- up and reporting of
community mobilization activities of the
CMAM program in close collaboration with
the SMOH/LGA and ACF Nutrition Officers.
The Community Officer implements and
supervises the activities in the communities
to strengthen coverage of nutritional
activities.
Qualifications & Skills:
Diploma in Health or Nutrition related
Sciences with a major in Community
Mobilization;
Strategic thinking, planning, reporting and
communication skills;
Fluent in English and Hausa;
Able to work with diverse stakeholders and
partners effectively.
To Apply
Applications, including CV and Letter of
Motivation, should be sent by email only to
recruitment.ng@acf-international.org .
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted. Testing and Interviewing of
shortlisted candidates are anticipated to be
conducted in early to mid January 2013.