State Technical Advisor,Damaturu,Action Against Hunger | ACF International Nigeria
Recognized as a leader in the fight against malnutrition, Action Against Hunger | ACF International saves the lives of malnourished children while providing communities with access to safe water and sustainable solutions to hunger. With 30 years of expertise in emergency situations of conflict, natural disaster, and chronic food insecurity, ACF runs life-saving programs in some 40 countries benefiting five million people each year.
Purpose
Strengthen capacity of the State Nutrition Officer and deputy(s)teams, in management, delivery, and advocacy of cost-effective malnutrition prevention and treatment Interventions
Qualification
At least a bachelor’s level degree in program management health and nutrition, or related field;
Strong program management background with 5+ years of managing health/nutrition related programs;
Significant experience in managing and delivering programs including costing and budgeting; strong analytical, strategic thinking, planning, financial/resource and personnel management;
Ability to set priorities, create and monitor workplans, evaluate program progress;
Strong computer skills;
Highly effective verbal and written communication skills in both English and Hausa;
Ability to work effectively with high-level government partners and other stakeholders: able to build capacity in other and share expertise, flexibility and adaptability to job demands; commitment to humanitarian values and approaches including equal opportunity and access, child protection.
Application
Applications,including motivation letter, CV and scanned credentials are to be sent to recruitment.ng@acf-international.org. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Deadline: 11th August, 2012.
