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Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is an International non-governmental organization supporting relief and development work in over 99 countries around the world. CRS programs assist person on the basis of need, regardless of creed, ethnicity or nationality works through local church and non-church partners to implement its programs, therefore, strengthening ...
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Band: 3
Department: Programs
Reports To: Markets Officer
Location: Gubio, Borno State, Nigeria.
Job Ref Code: FMA270319
Full JD Link: https://bit.ly/2HVBi1h
Project Background:
In response to the “crisis-level” food insecurity resulting from the Boko Haram conflict in northeast Nigeria, CRS is implementing a food assistance program in Yobe state. The CRS Emergency Food Assistance Program will assist households in Gujba and Gulani LGAs through the distribution of monthly cash vouchers for food, thereby helping Internally Displaced Persons (IPD) and IDP-host households feed their families while strengthening markets with local sales.
Primary Job Responsibilities
Under the leadership of the Market Officer (MO), and with guidance from the Market Program Manager, the Market Assistant (MA) is responsible for the daily project activities in her/his geographic location, while maintaining relationships with vendors and beneficiaries. This will include:
Qualifications and Skills:
Key Working Relationships:
Supervisory: The market assistant has no supervisory relationships
Internal: The Market Assistant will work closely with the entire Markets and Nutrition teams, as well as the counterparts in other departments
External: The Market Assistant will develop close working relationships with the partner staff based in geographical area of responsibility, as well as other stakeholders including focal points from government offices, non-governmental organizations and other agencies. The Market Assistant will need to develop working relationships with local community members and leaders.
Required Language: Fluency in English and Fluency in Hausa required
Required Travel: This position will require frequent travel to program activity sites
Interested candidates should download the CRS Application Form using the link, fill and send with a detailed resume as one document in pdf indicating position being applied for and the Job Ref Code as the subject of the application (e.g. Program Assistant – Borno, PAB181018)
Completed applications are to be sent to vacancies.ne.nigeria@crs.org Deadline for submission is COB (i.e. 5:00pm), April 9, 2019.
Equal Employer Opportunity:
“CRS is an equal –opportunity employer, does not discriminate based on race, color, religion and we are committed to gender sensitive programming and management’. etc.
Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply”
Statement of Commitment to Protection:
‘’CRS’ recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation’’
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