JOB ID (1034)
About the roleThe role holder will be based in Borno field office with frequent trips to project communities in Borno and other Northeast states (Gombe and Adamawa )The role holder will support Christian Aid’s response to the humanitarian crisis in Nigeria with special focus on the Food Security and Livelihood sector interventions. She/he will support Christian Aid’s funded programmes which are implemented by Christian Aid’s partners in the Borno and other northeast states. The role holder will assist in the development, implementation and monitoring of Christian Aid’s Food Security & Livelihood humanitarian response, providing effective and timely support (including capacity building) to partner organisations, enabling them to implement the rapid, effective and principled FSL response to emergencies, and ensuring that this is in line with Christian Aid’s country strategy and Humanitarian Standards. The role holder will be representing CAID in sector working groups meetings/activities and engage in the right networks, while increasing the profile of CA humanitarian and resilience work and its visibility in the region.About you
The post holders must have a 1st degree in Social science or B.SC in Agriculture-plant science/environmental science/rural development and related fields with at least 3 years’ experience of working in humanitarian response with local and/or international partner organisations.
You must have at least 3 years humanitarian response experience in Food Security and Livelihood, Cash transfer programming and/or WASH.
You should have basic project management skills, good knowledge of working with faith and community based institutions and civil society organizations in Nigeria with a good understanding of gender-sensitive programme.
It will be desirable for you to have a substantial knowledge of supporting programmes and programme staff in international/national and local agencies as well as strong report writing, analytical and documentation skills.
You are required to have good interpersonal, organisational and communication skill.
Further information
This role requires applicants to have the right to work in the country where this position is based.
We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
You can expect a wide range of rewards and benefits, and flexibility that will ensure you enjoy a good work/life balance.
Competency questionsAs part of your application you will be asked to demonstrate your suitability by giving answers to the following questions:
Realize PotentialGive an example of a time where you evaluated your own work and actively addressed gaps in knowledge and skills with being prompted to.
Deliver resultsGive an example of a time where you made timely and considered recommendations or decisions based on analysis of available data, information and evidence.
Steward resourcesGive an example of a time where you set and communicated realistic timelines for achieving tasks, working out how best to adapt as priorities change or unforeseen circumstances arise.
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jobs.christianaid.org.uk
