Vacancy at Action Against Hunger for a Cash Assistant - Market Strengthening


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. We are recruiting to fill the position below:   Job Title: Cash Assistant - Market Strengthening Location: Damaturu, Yobe Job Type: Full Time Department: Food, Security and Livelihood Job Summary

  • The Cash Assistant will be based in Damaturu, Yobe State and report to the Cash Officer.
  • He/she will ensure efficient and smooth implementation of market strengthening activities.
  • The Cash Assistant will also work closely with community structures to follow up on implementation of planned market strengthening,
  • He/she will participate in project activity reports from the area of operation when needed.
  • He/she will also support the Cash Officer in collecting the required information from the field to facilitate project follow-up.
Requirements The successful candidate will:
  • Have a Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Rural Development, Agricultural Economics, International Development or related studies.
  • Have strong Microsoft office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Be willing and able to be based and travel regularly within remote areas, where services are limited.
  • Have Good knowledge of the intervention area(s) and local economy.
  • Have previous humanitarian programming experience preferably.
  • Be fluent in Hausa and English.
  • Have experience in relief and rehabilitation programs with a focus on food security and livelihoods.
  • Be committed to Action Against Hunger mission, values and policy.
  How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply Note: Advert may close before the due date, once we have received applications from qualified candidates.   Application Deadline: 27th July, 2017.