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  • Posted: Mar 10, 2017
    Deadline: Mar 19, 2017
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    Plan International was founded over 75 years ago with a mission to promote and protect the rights of children. The organisation was set up by British journalist John Langdon-Davies and refugee worker Eric Muggeridge in 1937, with the original aim to provide food, accommodation and education to children whose lives had been disrupted by the Spanish Civil W...
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    Programme Assistant- Humanitarian

    Department: Program
    Reports to: Humanitarian Project Manager
    Duration: 1 year
    Location: Plan International Nigeria, Country Office-Abuja.

    Purpose:
    To provide support to program operations while ensuring adequate documentation and timely provision of support services to the humanitarian unit across all project activities in line with policies of Plan International, donor and Federal Government of Nigeria

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Support humanitarian program activities
    • Maintain general office systems including filing; including following up on timely timesheet submission for the humanitarian unit;
    • Support in collating reports for program activities
    • Serve as rapporteur in humanitarian meetings
    • Support in resource mobilization by gathering information and assessments for proposal development
    • Arrange for meetings with relevant stakeholders
    • Coordinate and prepare mailings, sending, receiving and distributing documents; and’ photocopying/Scanning and courier/shipping.
    • Support with the implementation of travel plans for all visiting staff/consultants/personnel’s for
    • the humanitarian unit in liaison with the Country Admin department.
    • Prepare purchase requisition, canvas sheets, purchase order, payment requests for goods and services for the humanitarian unit
    • Maintain a consolidated asset register and procurement plan for the humanitarian unit
    • Assist in communicating logistics information for the humanitarian unit at CO level including field offices
    • Perform additional and miscellaneous job-related duties for the office as assigned.

    Qualifications and Experience:

    • A BSc or HND in related area Development studies, Social Sciences etc
    • At least 1year practical work experience in similar role.
    • Work experience in an INGO with at least 1 years in humanitarian response and managing of UNICEF project
    • Demonstration of strong coordination, teamwork and planning skills with proven ability to function effectively with multiple counterparts in private, public and NGO sectors.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English including excellent facilitation
    • skills and demonstrated technical writing skills for publication.
    • Experience working with Humanitarian Donor Organizations

    Skills & Knowledge

    • Basic programmatic and administrative skills
    • Communicates clearly and effectively
    • Possession of good report writing skills
    • Passion for learning and development.
    • Good computer literacy skills.
    • Team player
    • Physical Environment and Demands:
    • Based in Abuja but with travel to field offices of Adamawa and Borno to provide support where necessary.

    Level of Contact with Children:
    Meduium contact- the job responsibilities of this position require the post holder to have some contact with children. Despite this, it is expected that children shall be protected at all times.

    Method of Application

    Please submit a full CV and a comprehensive cover letter setting out your reasons for applying for the post and outlining the qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills that you feel you can bring to the role to: Nigeria.Recruitment@Plan-international.org
     Indicate the Job title and location as subject of the mail.

    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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