Food Security & Livelihoods Supervisor Job at Action Against Hunger | ACF International

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Job Title: Food Security & Livelihoods Supervisor

Company: Action Against Hunger | ACF International

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND

Experience: 2 years

Location: Borno, Nigeria

Job Field: Agriculture Agro-Allied NGO/Non-Profit

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Action Against Hunger | ACF International 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.

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Summary of Key Objectives:

•    Provide support to the FSL Deputy Program Manager to implement the program successfully.

•    Facilitate program coordination and monitoring and evaluation of the FSL activities.

•    Facilitate community mobilisation activities to support targeting and registration of beneficiaries and improve gardening knowledge, attitudes and practices

•    Represent ACF externally in relevant LGA level forums and technical working groups

•    Ensure the proper HR management of the field based FSL team.

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Qualifications; Essential Skills &

Experience:

•    Degree in a food security related field e.g. Agronomics, Agriculture, Animal health, Agricultural engineering, Development Studies etc..

•    Professional, good organizational capacity, motivated, open, creative, mature, responsible, flexible and, culturally sensitive

•    Excellent team, budget and project management and representation competencies

•    Previous experience with food

security and livelihoods programming.

•    Three years relevant work experience

•    Capacity to supervise a team

•    Microsoft Office Skills (Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Word)

•    Willing and able to be based and travel regularly within remote areas, where services are limited.

•    Fluency in Hausa, Kanoori and English

•    Commitment to ACF mission, values and policy.

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Preferred:

•    Previous experience managing cash based interventions (i.e. cash for work, cash transfers or cash vouchers)

•    Previous team management and activity planning experience

•    Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local economy

•    Previous experience with ACF

•    Previous donor programming experience (e.g. USAID, ECHO, DFID, CIDA)

•    Analytical capacity

•    Good relational qualities

•    Good knowledge of  techniques and agricultural/animal health production systems

•    Good knowledge of implementing projects

•    Capacity to write high quality reports.

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