Action Against Hunger Senior Economic and Social Recovery Project Manager Job Vacancy

Action
Against Hunger works to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that
threaten the lives of vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security,
water and sanitation, health and advocacy.

We
are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job
Title: Senior
Economic and Social Recovery Project Manager
Location: Maiduguri, Borno

Job
Description

Coordinating
and implementing of Economic & Social Inclusive Recovery Project For
the Lake Chad-(RESILAC) activities in the country of intervention, in
conjunction with the regional office, the host mission and project
partners.

Requirements
Key
Activities in your Role will include:

Ensure
the functioning and coordination of the national RESILAC program unit in
Nigeria.
Ensure
Nigeria national Project Unit contribution to the regional Project
strategy.
Provide
technical and administrative leadership of the project team.
Support
the implementation and ensure reporting of the project.
Ensuring
Quality and Accountability of the RESILAC Program.

Does
this Description Fit You?

You
have an advanced University Degree (Master’s) preferably in Project
Management Development (a priority), Advocacy or Humanitarian Studies,
International Relations or Political Science.
You
have a professional experience of minimum 5 years in coordinating and
managing development activities (a priority) or humanitarian activities in
a complex environment.
You
are calm under pressure, diplomatic & able to easily adapt to changing
circumstances.
You
are able to adjust your own style to represent Action Against Hunger
appropriately with a range of national counterparts and have ability to
effectively interact with government counterparts, local organizations,
civil society, and private sector.
You
have professional experience in supervision of multicultural technical
teams and management of and in a consortium will be given positive
consideration. You have advanced knowledge of donors’ guidelines and
procedures (EU/AFD).
You
can collaborate with the AAH advocacy department and develop &
implement a community acceptance advocacy strategy keeping in line with
project strategy.
You
are goal-oriented while also being genuinely committed to helping others
succeed.
You
are a Fluent English and French speaker.

Benefits
Action Against Hunger values its employees and offers a comprehensive
remuneration and benefits package. These include but are not limited to: