Community Mobilization Assistants at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International – 6 Openings

Action Against Hunger 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.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Community Mobilization Assistant

Location: Monguno, Borno

Slots: 6 Openings

Job Summary

• The position is based in Monguno, Borno State and reports to the Community Mobilization Officer
• The Community Mobilization Assistant is responsible for direct implementation of the project within the assigned community.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Work closely with other members of the community field team within sector and ensure compliance, technical quality and coherence in all Action Against Hunger mobilization, training and IEC material building.
• Tracking and reporting of activities under community mobilization of all two component of the program (cash transfer and Nutrition).
• Participate in regular internal and external coordination for the program at LGA level and at state level when required.
• Provide training, orientation to the target communities regarding Action Against Hunger project and other mobilization activities part of the project.
• Compile and share reports and findings on daily basis to provide help in compilation of quality reports with an overview of activities and contextual updates and quantitative indicator follow-up.
• Represent Action Against Hunger with local authorities, partners and other program stakeholders at LGA level.

Position Requirements

• Minimum of a National Diploma in Public Administration, Community Health Extension, Political Science, and Public Health, other related qualifications.
• At least 1 year relevant work experience in humanitarian contexts.
• Willingness and capacity to be flexible and accommodating when faced with difficult and frustrating working conditions.
• Ability to work in an environment where there are physical discomforts associated with change in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust or dirt.
• Microsoft Office Skills (Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Word).
• Fluency in English and Hausa. Proficiency with local languages (Kanuri, Fulani, Shuwa) is an added advantage.
• Resident of community area (LGA) of work, networks within community.
• Previous NGO experience managing mobilization in different interventions (i.e.  FSL, cash transfers, WASH, Nutrition).

Application Closing Date
10th August, 2018.


Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• Advert may close before the due date once we receive application from qualified candidates
• Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply.