New Job Openings at Action Against Hunger, 11th May, 2018


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: Monitoring & Evaluation Officer Location: Monguno, Borno Job Summary

  • The position is based in Monguno, Borno State and reports to the Monitoring and Evaluation Deputy Manager.
  • The M&E Officer is responsible for data gathering, collation and reporting activities to ensure the quality and accountability of the programs implemented by Action Against Hunger in Northern Nigeria.
Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Support the operationalization of M&E systems on Action Against Hunger projects to ensure compliance with donor M&E standards.
  • Ensure proper and timely implementation of the mission's M&E tools, activities, and reporting.
  • Document and promote good practice from planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of activities.
  • Represent the organisation externally in relevant forums and working groups at State level.
  • Ensure timely and quality data collection, inclusive of needs assessments, household registration, baseline/endline surveys, PDMs, KAP surveys, and others.
  • Ensure implementation of M&E plan through routine monitoring of activities at the field level.
  • Support program team to ensure quantitative APRs are updated based on activities accomplished for the month.
  • develop and implement clear and practical M&E plans for the program by ensuring that program indicators, monitoring formats, databases, data analysis, and reporting are maintained and harmonized.
Position Requirements
  • Minimum of a degree with previous experience working in humanitarian projects.
  • At least 2 years of proven experience in the Monitoring, Evaluation and Accountability of humanitarian or development programs.
  • Excellent computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Excel, spreadsheets, Sphere standard, SPSS, SPHINX, or other statistical packages.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of M&E concepts and international humanitarian quality standards.
  • Experience with mobile data collection.
  • Fluency in English and Hausa (both written and spoken skills).
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply     Job Title: Information and Communications Technology Assistant Location: Borno Job Summary
  • The position is based in Maiduguri, Borno State and reports to the Information and Communications Technology Officer.
  • The Information and Communications Technology Assistant provides support to the implementation of Action Against Hunger programs by ensuring that Action Against Hunger Nigeria mission has well maintained, up-to-standard IT, HF/VHF radio, satellite, internet, mobile phone and GPS equipment.
  • The ICT Assistant will also support in the maintenance and troubleshooting of the ICT hardware, software, networks and peripheries.
Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Support the ICT Officer to ensure that Servers and other network resources are installed and configured for the respective users.
  • Participate in the delivery of energy backup system (inverter, UPS) for the ICT equipment for his/her base.
  • Serve as  the Local Area Network administrator for the base and monitor users’ access to the Network and all its resources.
  • Ensure smooth operation of all HF/VHF radios for the base.
  • Provide technical advice on CCTV operations to the base security manager when required.
  • Supports the M&E team to ensure effective use/function of the ODK phones and other devices.
  • Troubleshoot all ICT related problems with the ODK phones, cash transfer devices and traders’ devices are attended to within the shortest possible time.
  • Ensure the stability of internet service for the base and the sub-base and when necessary.
  • Monitor the performance of all internet service and effective use of the internet bandwidth.
  • Ensure compliance with Action Against Hunger with IT policy.
Position Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree/Higher National Diploma in Information Technology/ Engineering; Telecommunications, Computer Science.
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar position.
  • Professional certification such as MCP, MCSA, MCSE, CCNA is preferable.
  • Previous experience working for NGOs is an asset, particularly international and/or health related NGOs.
  • Fluency in one or more National/regional languages an asset.
  • Possess excellent attention to details.
  • Excellent communication ability including outstanding organizational and time-management skills.
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply   Application Deadline 17th May, 2018.