Consultant at ActionAid (AA) Nigeria

ActionAid (AA) Nigeria is an affiliate of ActionAid International, which is a global alliance of organisations working towards achieving a world without poverty and injustice in which every person enjoys the right to a life with dignity. As a large and visible development organisation, we work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and America. Our expertise lies in community-led approaches to development and working through partnerships with the poor and other grass root organisations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Consultancy: Baseline Assessment of the Local Rights Programme (LRP)

Locations: Niger, Jigawa, Enugu and Taraba
Job Type: Contract.

Summary

ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) is seeking to conduct a baseline assessment for its Local Rights Programme in four (4) states in Nigeria – Niger, Jigawa, Enugu and Taraba States.
The objective of the baseline assessment is to gather relevant baseline data on key program indicators and to analyse the communities’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices on local rights.
AA Nigeria is an affiliate of ActionAid International, which is a global alliance of organisations working towards achieving a world without poverty and injustice in which every person enjoys the right to a life with dignity. One of the largest and most visible development organisations, we work in 45 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas and our expertise lies in community-led approaches to development, working through partnerships with poor people and their organisations.

Education

Master's Degree or equivalent in Social Sciences, Economics, Development Studies or related field.

Competencies
Corporate Competencies:

Demonstrates integrity by modelling ActionAid’s values and ethical standards.
Promotes the vision, mission, and strategic goals of ActionAid.
Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability.

Functional Competencies:

Communication, interpersonal and professional skills required for collaboration with Government agencies as well as various stakeholders.
Excellent drafting and analytical skills.
Excellent computer skills.
Must be result-oriented, a team player, exhibiting high levels of enthusiasm, tact, diplomacy and integrity.
Ability to prioritize work and produce the required outputs in the given timeline.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Excellent presentation skills.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply by sending a CV detailing competency alongside an Expression of Interest detailing how they plan to deliver on the job. Applications must be submitted electronically in one Ms Word file to: [email protected] using "Baseline of Local Rights Programme in Niger, Jigawa, Enugu and Taraba States" as the subject of the email.

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Application Deadline 4th January, 2023.

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