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  • Posted: Sep 3, 2015
    Deadline: Sep 13, 2015
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    The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent, humanitarian, non-profit, non-governmental organisation. We provide assistance, protection and durable solutions to refugees and internally displaced persons worldwide. What is NRC? NRC promotes and protects the rights of refugees and people who have been displaced within their own country. We take ...
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    Food Security Project Development Manager

    • Job Type Full Time
    • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
    • Experience 4 years
    • Location Not specified
    • Job Field

    Job description

    • Develop food security strategy, technical procedures and tools
    • Develop funding proposals (including multi-sectoral), project budgets and donor reports
    • Coordinate and manage food security project implementation (activities, budget, project documentation) in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirements
    • Overall management of FS project staff
    • Scale up and diversify FS operational capacity (recruitment & capacity development)
    • Liaison and collaborate with relevant local and national authorities and stakeholders and represent NRC in relevant forums/cluster/working groups.
    • Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy
    • Identify trends in conditions/standards and donor priorities and assess better ways to assist
    • Monitor the FS projects and ensure high technical quality and synergies
    • Support and integrate gender, protection and advocacy priorities into FS programme design

    Qualifications

    • Minimum 4 years’ experience from working as a senior FS Programme Manager in an emergency context transitioning into a recovery context
    • Proven experience with food and nutrition security needs assessment and analysis
    • Experience of programme start up as well as development of longer term strategies for return facilitation
    • Experience with developing donor relations
    • Experience from Nigeria would be an asset
    • Implementation of Cash and Voucher-based assistance and market-based approaches
    • Proven experience with livelihood analysis
    • Capacity development of staff
    • Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
    • Fluency in English, both written and verbal
    • Knowledge of local languages (Hausa, Karuni, Fulani) an advantage
    • Valid driver’s license

    Personal qualities

    • Strategic and analytical
    • Managing resources to optimize results
    • Managing performance and development
    • Empowering and building trust
    • Handling insecure environments

    We offer

    • Commencement: October 2015
    • Contract period: 12 months
    • Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s International general directions and free housing of moderate standard.
    • Duty station: Maiduguri with travel to the field. Maiduguri is not a family duty station

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    Food Security Project Development Manager

    Job description

    • Develop food security strategy, technical procedures and tools
    • Develop funding proposals (including multi-sectoral), project budgets and donor reports
    • Coordinate and manage food security project implementation (activities, budget, project documentation) in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirements
    • Overall management of FS project staff
    • Scale up and diversify FS operational capacity (recruitment & capacity development)
    • Liaison and collaborate with relevant local and national authorities and stakeholders and represent NRC in relevant forums/cluster/working groups.
    • Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy
    • Identify trends in conditions/standards and donor priorities and assess better ways to assist
    • Monitor the FS projects and ensure high technical quality and synergies
    • Support and integrate gender, protection and advocacy priorities into FS programme design

    Qualifications

    • Minimum 4 years’ experience from working as a senior FS Programme Manager in an emergency context transitioning into a recovery context
    • Proven experience with food and nutrition security needs assessment and analysis
    • Experience of programme start up as well as development of longer term strategies for return facilitation
    • Experience with developing donor relations
    • Experience from Nigeria would be an asset
    • Implementation of Cash and Voucher-based assistance and market-based approaches
    • Proven experience with livelihood analysis
    • Capacity development of staff
    • Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
    • Fluency in English, both written and verbal
    • Knowledge of local languages (Hausa, Karuni, Fulani) an advantage
    • Valid driver’s license

    Personal qualities

    • Strategic and analytical
    • Managing resources to optimize results
    • Managing performance and development
    • Empowering and building trust
    • Handling insecure environments

    We offer

    • Commencement: October 2015
    • Contract period: 12 months
    • Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s International general directions and free housing of moderate standard.
    • Duty station: Maiduguri with travel to the field. Maiduguri is not a family duty station

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