Community Mobilization Program Manager at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International

The Community Mobilization Program Manager will primarily be responsible for community mobilization in all the projects including WSAH, Nutrition and food security and livelihoods to provide IDP and vulnerable host households with all relevant information, trainings and orientations related to the project and nutrition behavior change communication training in a bid to contribute to the eradication of extreme hunger, malnutrition and poverty in Northern Nigeria. 

Summary of Key Objectives:
•    Provide support to ACF’s Rapid Response Expert (RRE) to implement mobilization activities in ACF program in Maiduguri.
•    Manage community mobilization field teams within sector to ensure compliance, technical quality and coherence in all ACF mobilization, trainings and IEC material Building.
•    Ensure tracking and reporting of technical activities under community mobilization of all sector (FSL, WASH and Nutrition).
•    Participate in regular internal and external coordination for the program at LGA level and at state level when required.

Qualifications;
Degree in FSL or wash, nut related studies e.g. agro-economy, natural resource management, anthropology, public health engineering, nutrition etc.
Minimum two years’ work experience in humanitarian contexts, with at least 1 year in conflict/insecure contexts.  Essential

Skills & Experience: 
•    Professional, motivated, open, creative, mature, responsible, flexible and, culturally sensitive
•    Excellent team, budget and project management and representation competencies
•    Previous experience with Community Mobilization programming.
•    Three years relevant work experience 
•    Microsoft Office Skills (Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Word)
•    Willing and able to be based and travel regularly within remote areas, where services are limited.
•    Fluency in English
•    Commitment to ACF mission, values and policy

Preferred
•    Previous experience managing mobilization in different interventions (i.e. cash transfers, wash, Nutrition)
•    Previous experience with ACF
•    Experience implementing programming on behalf of donor (i.e. USAID, ECHO, DFID, CIDA) funded activities
•    Fluency in Hausa or Kanoori