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  • Posted: Mar 23, 2016
    Deadline: Mar 27, 2016
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    Action Against Hunger | ACF International, a global humanitarian organization committed to ending world hunger, works to save the lives of malnourished children while providing communities with access to safe water and sustainable solutions to hunger.
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    Cash Officer

    Position Overview:

    Cash Officer will directly report to Cash Deputy Program Manager and will play a key role in implementing the PROTECT IDP response in in North-Eastern Nigeria. ACF will implement a multi-sectoral emergency response program to support IDPs in settlement and camps, and most vulnerable host households in a bid to contribute to the eradication of extreme hunger, malnutrition and poverty in Northern Nigeria.

    Specific Objectives: 

    Provide support to the Cash Deputy Program Manager to implement the program successfully. Facilitate program coordination and monitoring and evaluation of the FSL activities. Facilitate community mobilisation activities to support targeting and registration of beneficiaries and improve FSL/Cash Base Interventions knowledge, attitudes and practices. Represent ACF externally in relevant LGA level forums and technical working groups. Ensure the proper HR management of the field based Cash team.

    Qualifications:

    • Degree in Accountancy and food security related field e.g. Agronomics, Agriculture, Animal health, Agricultural engineering, Development Studies etc.

    Essential Skills and Experience:

    • Professional, good organizational capacity, motivated, open, creative, mature, responsible, flexible and, culturally sensitive
    • Excellent team, budget and project management and representation competencies
    • Previous experience with Cash, food security and livelihoods programming.
    • Three years relevant work experience
    • Capacity to supervise a team
    • 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 Hausa, Kanuri and Englis
    • Commitment to ACF mission, values and policy

    Preferred Skills and Experience:

    • Previous experience managing cash based interventions (i.e. cash for work, cash transfers or cash vouchers)
    • Previous team management and activity planning experience
    • Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local economy
    • Previous experience with ACF
    • Previous donor programming experience (e.g. USAID, ECHO, DFID, CIDA)
    • Analytical capacity
    • Good relational qualities
    • Good knowledge of  techniques and agricultural/animal health production systems
    • Good knowledge of implementing projects
    • Capacity to write high quality reports

    Method of Application

    Applicants should submit their application by email to recruitment.ng@acf-international.org, or in person to the following addresses:

    • House No. 3 (Opposite Galadima Gate), 6th Avenue, Gwarinpa, Abuja FCT
    • 079, Unguwar Kasarau Yamma Dutse, Jigawa State  
    • No. 195/196, Don Etebet Housing Estate, Damaturu, Yobe State
    • 96 West North, Damboa Road GRA, Behind Indimi House, Damboa Road, Maiduguri, Borno State

    To be considered, applications must include a CV and letter of interest, and indicate the full position title in the email subject line, or on the application envelope.  Applications received without these specifications will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, no phone calls or follow-ups will be entertained.

    Qualified women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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