Cash Program Manager at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International

Position Overview:
playing a key role in tackling the root causes of hunger through identifying market needs and applying ACF’s approach and activities through designing and implementing project plans. You will develop the professional capacities of all ACF staff and foster strong relationships with the community.

Specific Objectives:  
•    Ensure ongoing context analysis with a focus on market assessment, risk analysis and strengthen the quality of Cash Based Interventions (CBIs).
•    Facilitate the integration of CBI with Nutrition and WASH programs interventions and ensure collaboration with support teams (Logistic, Administration Security management, Human Resources) and external actors.
•    Ensure effective management of FSL CASH and Vouchers program resources and staff.
•    Ensure Cash and Voucher program quality and accountability in link with the PQA/M&E unit where applicable. 
•    Represent ACF externally with local authorities, donors and partner agencies.

Qualifications: 
•    Bachelor of Arts or Science/Bac+4 (or higher) in International Development, Economics,  Humanitarian Assistance, Rural Development, Geography, Agriculture, Livestock or related studies 
•    Minimum 2 years work experience in similar setting and responsibility
•    Minimum 2 years humanitarian experience

Essential Skills and Experience: 
•    Good communication, writing and analytical skills
•    Good team management and representation competencies
•    Training in cash/vouchers transfers programming
•    Knowledge of cash, market based, food assistance, agriculture, livestock or other livelihood based programming in humanitarian settings
•    Experience in assessment, monitoring or evaluation
•    Familiarity with ACF and acceptance of ACF’s principles

Preferred Skills and Experience: 
•    Experience of CBIs including food vouchers transfers programming and e-payments
•    Experience on Market Analysis (EMMA, MIFIRA, or another approach for market analysis) is an advantage
•    Skills on statistical software (SPSS, SPHINX, etc.)
•    Experience with major institutional and UN donors and donor procedures (ECHO/EC, OFDA/USAID, DFID, CIDA, WFP, etc.)

Applicants should submit their application by email to recruitment.ng@acf-international.org

To be considered, applications must include a CV and letter of interest, and indicate the full position title and location in the email subject line, or on the application envelope. For example, “Cash Program Manager-JIGAWA”. Also note that applications will be processed on FIRST COME FIRST SERVED basis and any application received without these specifications will not be considered.  Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted. Qualified women and men are encouraged to apply.