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INTERSOS
is an independent humanitarian organization that assists the victims of natural
disasters, armed conflicts and exclusion. Its activities are based on the
principles of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equality of rights and
opportunities, respect for diversity and coexistence, paying special attention
to the most vulnerable people.

We
are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job
Title: Livelihood Officer
Location: Banki, Ngala; Borno State– North East Nigeria (100% field)
Starting date: 1st October 2018
Duration of contract: 3 months (Extendable)
Reporting to: Livelihood Field Coordinator/ Snr Livelihood Officer
Dependents: No
General
context of the project
  • The
    Boko Haram armed opposition insurgency started in 2009 and Maiduguri was
    the epicentre of the armed conflict. The armed conflict later spread to
    all twenty-seven (27) Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Borno State, North
    East Nigeria. The conflict took an international dimension as it spread to
    the neighbouring countries of Cameroun, Niger and Chad, resulting in the
    displacement of millions of people across all four frontiers. The Armed
    Opposition Group (AOG) has been killing people in both rural and urban
    centres in their quest to form a hairline Islamic State in the north east
    of Nigeria.
  • A
    high number of towns and cities have been burned and destroyed. Social
    services and amenities have also been destroyed and are now non-existent.
    Agricultural activities which used to be the source of food security and
    livelihoods among the rural communities of the North East are no longer
    existent. Joint military operations by Cameroun, Nigeria, Chad and Niger
    have resulted in the liberation of 15 LGAs.
Tasks
and responsibilities
  • The
    Livelihood office will provide field activity supervision. He/She should
    promotevalues participatory approaches throughout the project cycle
    (identification of beneficiaries, awareness raising and sensitisation,
    Livelihood project activities, Pre and Post Activities Monitoring (PDM) as
    well as monitoring and evaluation under direct supervision of Livelihood
    Coordinator. During absence of Livelihood Coordinator, the position will
    be wholly accountable for project under direct supervision of PM (National
    / Expatriate).
Specifically:
  • Facilitate
    INTERSOS staff, donors’ program staff visiting in field and other key
    stakeholders for a coordinated implementation of project activities
  • Monitor
    all Livelihood-related activities, including Natural Resource Management,
    Crop Production, Income Generation activities, Small scale Agricultural
    Marketing Strategy, Post-Harvest Management, Poultry Farming, Food for
    Assets activities etc
  • Formation
    of Livelihood project committees
  • Conducting
    project awareness session
  • Line
    management for the Livelihood Project Assistants / casual worker /
    enumerator working for specific livelihood project activities
  • Coordinate,
    supervise and manage the INTERSOS livelihood project implementation as per
    plan and REPORTING;
  • Participate
    and Provide primary level information / Assessment / Analysis timely &
    accurately;
  • Ensure
    adherence to INTERSOS policies, guidance and procedures at field level;
  • Provide
    Livelihood sectoral reports to the Livelihood Project Manager /
    Coordinator as required;
  • Provide
    regular project progress reports to the Field Coordinator;
  • Manage
    & utilize project budget as per provide limitation for specific
    activities ensuring transparency and documentation in time;
  • Follow
    up as per provided / guided technical direction for the Livelihood
    activities and ensure high technical quality of project;
  • Ensure
    that the project targets the beneficiaries that are most vulnerable and
    most in need;
  • Participate
    in monitoring, PDMs / assessment / verification process with PM;
  • Ensure
    to enhance own capacity building by identifying need to immediate
    supervisor;
  • Implement
    other tasks as might be required with relation to the INTERSOS Country
    Program in Nigeria.
Required
profile/experience
  • B.Sc.
    Degree in Agricultural Science / Engineering, Animal Science, Veterinary
    Medicine or international development;
  • Minimum
    3 years of experience from at national level project implementation
    position in a humanitarian / recovery context;
  • Experience
    of working in complex and volatile contexts;
  • Technical
    Livelihood knowledge of Natural Resources Management, Crop Production,
    Water & Irrigation Management, Poultry Production, Animal breeding
    & brooding, Post-Harvest Management, SAMS and WFP Food for Assets
    program;
  • Documented
    results related to the position’s responsibilities;
  • Experience
    in leadership and problem solving;
  • Fluency
    in English, Hausa;
  • Capacity
    to adapt to basic living conditions;
  • Ability
    to put up with job pressure;
  • Ability
    to deliver high quality work within tight deadlines;
  • Strong
    negotiation skills;
Brief
Conditions
  • INTERSOS
    reserve the right to transfer position as per need / project demand any
    time during the project. Position will be based in one of the base and
    INTERSOS will provided basic and shared accommodation – Banki /
    Gamboru/Ngala
  • Staff
    will be responsible to cater for their food at duty station;
  • For
    any sort of field / official visit, travel to & from will be
    responsibility of INTERSOS including food allowance but travelling from
    home to duty station will be staff own responsibility (in some cases
    facilitation could be provided as per urgency)
  • No
    TA/DA will be provided for the field work for which staff will be
    appointed;
  • Other
    Terms & Condition will be part of Job Contract; The advertised
    position is subject to availability of funds.
Job
Title: Livelihood Project Coordinator
Location: Maiduguri; Borno State– North East Nigeria (100% field)
Duration of contract: 3 months (Extendable)
Reporting to: Livelihood Manger (National)
Dependents:  No
General
context of the project
  • The
    Boko Haram armed opposition insurgency started in 2009 and Maiduguri was
    the epicentre of the armed conflict. The armed conflict later spread to
    all twenty-seven (27) Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Borno State, North
    East Nigeria. The conflict took an international dimension as it spread to
    the neighbouring countries of Cameroun, Niger and Chad, resulting in the
    displacement of millions of people across all four frontiers. The Armed
    Opposition Group (AOG) has been killing people in both rural and urban
    centres in their quest to form a hairline Islamic State in the north east
    of Nigeria.
  • A
    high number of towns and cities have been burned and destroyed. Social
    services and amenities have also been destroyed and are now non-existent.
    Agricultural activities which used to be the source of food security and
    livelihoods among the rural communities of the North East are no longer
    existent. Joint military operations by Cameroun, Nigeria, Chad and Niger
    have resulted in the liberation of 15 LGAs.
Tasks
and responsibilities
  • The
    Livelihood Project Coordinator should provide overall support and
    facilitate and values participatory approaches throughout the project
    cycle (liaison, coordination with government department trainers, training
    institutions, preparation of training modules covering agriculture,
    livestock, poultry, NRM, income generation project activities, Pre and
    Post Activities Monitoring as well as monitoring and evaluation of all
    field supplies under direct supervision of Livelihood Project Manager.
    During absence of PM, position will be wholly accountable for project
    under direct supervision of Head of Base Maiduguri /or PM (expatriate).
Specifically:
  • Liaise
    and collaborate with relevant local authorities, donors’ program staff in
    field and other key stakeholders for a coordinated implementation of
    project activities;
  • Main
    responsible as focal person to work with SEMA and NEMA and local
    government authorities into your project area / state level / national
    level.
  • Coordinates
    all INTERSOS’s field coordinators i.e. livelihood-related activities,
    including Natural Resource Management, Crop Production, Income Generation
    activities, Small scale Agricultural Marketing Strategy, Post-Harvest
    Management, Poultry Farming, Food for Assets activities etc
  • Support
    to the project staff including recording of attendance, leaves, other
    matters in close coordination with PM and Admin department;
  • Coordinate
    all Field Co to support them in Livelihood project activities as per plan
    in close coordination with protection, field, logistic and warehouse
    officers;
  • Provide
    primary level information / Assessment / Analysis to elaborate project
    concept notes and proposals for submission to Project Manager;
  • Ensure
    adherence to INTERSOS policies, guidance and procedures at field level;
  • Compile
    and provide Livelihood Field activities reports, PAT inputs & other
    all report to the PM as required;
  • Provide
    regular progress reports to the PM;
  • Help
    & support to field Coordinator in implementation technical direction
    for the livelihood activities and ensure high technical quality of project
    ensuring protection implications;
  • Ensure
    that the project targets the beneficiaries that are most vulnerable and
    most in need;
  • Ensure
    to identify capacity building gaps of project staff, TNA and transfer of
    key skills through different arrangements in consultation with PM;
  • Implement
    other tasks as might be required with relation to the INTERSOS Country
    Program in Nigeria.
Required
profile/experience
  • B.Sc.
    Degree in Agricultural Science / Engineering, Animal Science, Veterinary
    Medicine or International Development;
  • Minimum
    3-5 years of experience from at national level project implementation
    position in a humanitarian / recovery context;
  • Experience
    in working in complex and volatile contexts;
  • Technical
    Livelihood knowledge of Natural Resources Management, Crop Production,
    Water & Irrigation Management, Poultry Production, Animal breeding
    & brooding, Post-Harvest Management, SAMS and WFP Food for Assets
    program;
  • Documented
    results related to the position’s responsibilities;
  • Experience
    in leadership and problem solving;
  • Fluency
    in English, both written and oral including local language ad advantage;
  • Capacity
    to adapt to basic living conditions;
  • Ability
    to put up with job pressure;
  • Ability
    to deliver high quality work within tight deadlines;
  • Strong
    negotiation skills;
Brief
Conditions
  • INTERSOS
    reserve right to transfer position as per need / project demand any time
    during the project. Position will be based in Maiduguri
  • Staff
    will responsible to cater for their food at duty station;
  • For
    any sort of field / official visit, travel to & from will be
    responsibility of INTERSOS including food allowance but travelling from
    home to duty station will be staff own responsibility (in some cases
    facilitation could be provided as per urgency)
  • No
    TA/DA will be provided for the field work for which staff will be
    appointed;
  • Other
    Terms & Condition will be part of Job Contract; The advertised
    position is subject to availability of funds.
Job
Title: Livelihood Project Manager
Location: Maiduguri – Borno – North East Nigeria (with 70% field visit)
Duration of contract: 3 month (Extendable)
Reporting to: Livelihood Project Manager (Expatriate)
Dependents: LivelihoodField Coordinators / Snr Livelihood Officer /other
project positions
General
context of the project
  • The
    Boko Haram armed opposition insurgency started in 2009 and Maiduguri was
    the epicentre of the armed conflict. The armed conflict later spread to
    all twenty-seven (27) Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Borno State, North
    East Nigeria. The conflict took an international dimension as it spread to
    the neighbouring countries of Cameroun, Niger and Chad, resulting in the
    displacement of millions of people across all four frontiers. The Armed
    Opposition Group (AOG) has been killing people in both rural and urban
    centres in their quest to form a hairline Islamic State in the north east
    of Nigeria.
  • A
    high number of towns and cities have been burned and destroyed. Social
    services and amenities have also been destroyed and are now non-existent.
    Agricultural activities which used to be the source of food security and
    livelihoods among the rural communities of the North East are no longer
    existent. Joint military operations by Cameroun, Nigeria, Chad and Niger
    have resulted in the liberation of 15 LGAs.
Tasks
and responsibilities
  • The
    Livelihood PM should provide overall supervision to the activities
    implemented within the framework of the project, ensuring that they are
    delivered following the proposal text agreed upon with the donor, and that
    these activities are achieving timely results under direct supervision of
    Livelihood Project Manager (expatriate). During absence of Livelihood
    Project Manager (expatriate), position will be wholly accountable for
    project under direct supervision of Food Security & Livelihood
    Coordinator/ Head of Base.
Specifically:
  • Liaise
    and collaborate with relevant local authorities, donors’ program staff
    during field visitsand other key stakeholders for a coordinated
    implementation of project activities;
  • Line
    management for the Livelihood Project staff including Field Coordinators
    including gender main streaming and ensuring protection protocols are
    in-line with project;
  • Lead
    in Planning, Coordinating, Monitoring and Reporting all INTERSOS’s field
    Livelihood-related activities, including Natural Resource Management, Crop
    Production, Income Generation activities, Small scale Agricultural Marketing
    Strategy, Post-Harvest Management, Poultry Farming, Food for Assets
    activities etc.
  • Coordinate,
    supervise and manageLivelihood Projects implementation (activities, budget
    and project documentation) in line with proposals including strategies and
    donor requirements (And any advice by management);
  • Provide
    primary level information / Assessment / targeting / Analysis to elaborate
    project concept notes and proposals for submission to Livelihood Project
    Manager (expatriate);
  • Ensure
    adherence to INTERSOS policies, guidance and procedures at field level;
  • Provide
    Livelihood activitiesreports to the Livelihood Project Manager
    (expatriate) as required;
  • Provide
    regular progress reports including draft PAT to the Livelihood Project
    Manager (expatriate);
  • Manage
    Livelihood project budget on quarterly and monthly bases and provide
    feedback on PN;
  • Implement
    technical direction for the livelihood project and ensure high technical
    quality of project;
  • Ensure
    that the project targets the beneficiaries that aremost vulnerableand most
    in need;
  • Initiate
    and participate in the development of relevant Livelihood projects,
    including monitoring, PDMs / assessment / verification process;
  • Ensure
    to identify capacity building gaps of project staff and transfer of key
    skills through different arrangements;
  • Implement
    other tasks as might be required with relation to the INTERSOS Country
    Program in Nigeria.
Required
profile/experience
  • B.Sc.Degree
    in Agricultural Science / Engineering, Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine
    or international development
  • Further
    qualification in tropical agriculture or related subject is preferred
  • Minimum
    7 years of experience on national level project implementation position in
    a humanitarian/recovery context;
  • Experience
    in working in complex and volatile contexts;
  • Technical
    Livelihood expertise (Natural Resources Management, Crop Production, Water
    & Irrigation Management, Poultry Production, Animal breeding &
    brooding, Post-Harvest Management, SAMS and WFP Food for Assets program);
  • Documented
    results related to the position’s responsibilities;
  • Experience
    in leadership and problem solving;
  • Fluency
    in English, both written and oral including local language ad advantage;
  • Capacity
    to adapt to basic living conditions;
  • Ability
    to put up with job pressure;
  • Ability
    to deliver high quality work within tight deadlines;
  • Strong
    negotiation skills.
Job
Title: Livelihood Field Coordinator
Location: Banki /or Ngala; Borno State– North East Nigeria (100% field)
Duration of contract: 3 month (Extendable)
Reporting to: Livelihood Manger (National)
Dependents: Livelihood Officer / Livelihood Assistant & other supporting
staffs (based in relevant field office)
General
context of the project
  • The
    Boko Haram armed opposition insurgency started in 2009 and Maiduguri was the
    epicentre of the armed conflict. The armed conflict later spread to all
    twenty-seven (27) Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Borno State, North East
    Nigeria. The conflict took an international dimension as it spread to the
    neighbouring countries of Cameroun, Niger and Chad, resulting in the
    displacement of millions of people across all four frontiers. The Armed
    Opposition Group (AOG) has been killing people in both rural and urban
    centres in their quest to form a hairline Islamic State in the north east of
    Nigeria.
  • A
    high number of towns and cities have been burned and destroyed. Social
    services and amenities have also been destroyed and are now non-existent.
    Agricultural activities which used to be the source of food security and
    livelihoods among the rural communities of the North East are no longer
    existent. Joint military operations by Cameroun, Nigeria, Chad and Niger
    have resulted in the liberation of 15 LGAs.
Tasks
and responsibilities
  • The
    Livelihood Field Coordinator should provide overall supervision and
    promotes and values participatory approaches throughout the project cycle
    (identification of beneficiaries, awareness raising and sensitisation,
    Livelihood project activities, Pre and Post Activities Monitoring (PDM) as
    well as monitoring and evaluation under direct supervision of Livelihood
    Project Manager. During absence of PM, position will be wholly accountable
    for project under direct supervision of Head of Base Maiduguri /or PM
    (expatriate).
Specifically:
  • Liaise
    and collaborate with relevant local authorities, donors’ program staff in
    field and other key stakeholders for a coordinated implementation of
    project activities;
  • Main
    responsible as focal person to work with SEMA and NEMA and local
    government authorities into your project area.
  • Coordinates
    all INTERSOS’s field Livelihood-related activities, including Natural
    Resource Management, Crop Production, Income Generation activities, Small
    scale Agricultural Marketing Strategy, Post-Harvest Management, Poultry
    Farming, Food for Assets activities etc
  • Line
    management for the project staff including recording of attendance, leaves,
    other matters in close coordinator with PM and Admin department;
  • Coordinate
    all the Livelihood project activities, supervise and manage projects
    implementation as per plan in close coordination with protection, field,
    logistic and warehouse officers;
  • Provide
    primary level information / Assessment / Analysis to elaborate project
    concept notes and proposals for submission to Project Manager;
  • Ensure
    adherence to INTERSOS policies, guidance and procedures at field level;
  • Provide
    Livelihood field activities reports, PAT inputs & other all report to
    the PM as required;
  • Provide
    regular progress reports to the PM;
  • Manage
    & utilize as per plan, project budget and reporting for PN;
  • Implement
    technical direction for the Livelihood activities and ensure high
    technical quality of project ensuring protection implications;
  • Ensure
    that the project targets the beneficiaries that are most vulnerable and
    most in need;
  • Initiate
    and participate in the development of relevant projects, including
    monitoring, PDMs / assessment / verification process;
  • Ensure
    to identify capacity building gaps of project staff, TNA and transfer of
    key skills through different arrangements in consultation with PM;
  • Implement
    other tasks as might be required with relation to the INTERSOS Country
    Program in Nigeria.
Required
profile/experience
  • B.Sc.
    Degree in Agricultural Science / Engineering, Animal Science, Veterinary
    Medicine or international development;
  • Minimum
    3-5 years of experience from at national level project implementation
    position in a humanitarian / recovery context;
  • Experience
    in working in complex and volatile contexts;
  • Technical
    Livelihood knowledge of Natural Resources Management, Crop Production,
    Water & Irrigation Management, Poultry Production, Animal breeding
    & brooding, Post-Harvest Management, SAMS and WFP Food for Assets
    program;
  • Documented
    results related to the position’s responsibilities;
  • Experience
    in leadership and problem solving;
  • Fluency
    in English, both written and oral including local language ad advantage;
  • Capacity
    to adapt to basic living conditions;
  • Ability
    to put up with job pressure;
  • Ability
    to deliver high quality work within tight deadlines;
  • Strong
    negotiation skills;
Brief
Conditions
  • INTERSOS
    reserve right to transfer position as per need / project demand any time
    during the project. Position will be based in one of base following
    INTERSOS provided basic and shared accommodation – Banki / Gamboru/Ngala
  • Staff
    will responsible to cater for their food at duty station;
  • For
    any sort of field / official visit, travel to & from will be
    responsibility of INTERSOS including food allowance but travelling from
    home to duty station will be staff own responsibility (in some cases
    facilitation could be provided as per urgency)
  • No
    TA/DA will be provided for the field work for which staff will be
    appointed;
  • Other
    Terms & Condition will be part of Job Contract; The advertised
    position is subject to availability of funds.
Job
Title: Livelihood Assistant
Location: Banki, Ngala; Borno – North East Nigeria (100% field)
Reporting to: Livelihood Officer/ Snr Livelihood Officer
Supervision of: Direct supervision of 5 staff (nationals)
Starting date: 15th November, 2018
Duration of contract: 3 month (Extendable)
Slot: 6 Openings
General
context of the project
  • The
    Boko Haram armed opposition insurgency started in 2009 and Maiduguri was
    the epicentre of the armed conflict. The armed conflict later spread to
    all twenty-seven (27) Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Borno State, North
    East Nigeria. The conflict took an international dimension as it spread to
    the neighbouring countries of Cameroun, Niger and Chad, resulting in the
    displacement of millions of people across all four frontiers. The Armed
    Opposition Group (AOG) has been killing people in both rural and urban
    centres in their quest to form a hairline Islamic State in the north east
    of Nigeria.
  • A
    high number of towns and cities have been burned and destroyed. Social
    services and amenities have also been destroyed and are now non-existent.
    Agricultural activities which used to be the source of food security and
    livelihoods among the rural communities of the North East are no longer
    existent. Joint military operations by Cameroun, Nigeria, Chad and Niger
    have resulted in the liberation of 15 LGAs.
Tasks
and responsibilities
  • The
    Livelihood Assistant will provide field activity support and
    implementation. He/she will promote values participatory approaches
    throughout the project cycle (identification of beneficiaries, awareness
    raising and sensitisation, Livelihood project activities, Pre and Post
    Activities Monitoring (PDM) as well as monitoring and evaluation under
    direct supervision of Livelihood Officer. During absence of Livelihood
    Officer, the position will be wholly accountable for project under direct
    supervision of Livelihood Field Coordinator.
Specifically:
  • Assist
    in all the Livelihood activities including Livelihood beneficiary
    targeting, and general program implementation.
  • Conduct
    training and sensitisation activities related to the Livelihood project.
  • Assist
    in Planning, supervising and monitoring training, awareness and
    sensitisation activities, including maintenance and verification of all
    supporting documentation and activities.
  • Assist
    in Maintaining records of all activities, in order to complete timely
    reports for INTERSOS and for external actors, including donors.
  • Assist
    in Planning, coordination and monitoring all Livelihood-related
    activities, including Natural Resources Management, Crop Production,
    Income Generation activities, Small scale Agricultural Marketing Strategy,
    Post-Harvest Management and the Food for Assets activities etc.
  • Assist
    the Livelihood Officer in project documentation.
  • Promote
    the rights of displaced people and affected populations, and explore and
    assess new and better ways to provide timely, effective and appropriate
    assistance.
  • Assist
    in gap analysis, needs assessment, conducting registration, receiving
    commodities and distributing to beneficiaries in locations adversely
    affected by the conflict.
  • Ensure
    to enhance own capacity building by identifying need to immediate
    supervisor;
  • Implement
    other tasks as might be required with relation to the INTERSOS Country
    Program in Nigeria.
Required
profile/experience
  • B.Sc/HND
    Degree in Agricultural Science / Engineering,  Animal Science
  • Minimum
    1 years of experience from at national level project implementation
    position in a humanitarian / recovery context;
  • Experience
    working in complex and volatile contexts;
  • Technical
    Livelihood knowledge of Natural Resources Management, Crop Production,
    Water & Irrigation Management, Poultry Production, Animal breeding
    & brooding, Post-Harvest Management, Small holder Agricultural Market
    Strategy and WFP Food for Assets program;
  • Documented
    results related to the position’s responsibilities;
  • Fluency
    in English, Hausa & Kanuri
  • Capacity
    to adapt to basic living conditions, patience;
  • Ability
    to put up with job pressure;
  • Ability
    to deliver high quality work within tight deadlines;
  • Strong
    negotiation skills;
Brief
Conditions
  • INTERSOS
    reserve right to transfer position as per need / project demand any time
    during the project. Position will be based in one of base following;
    • Banki
    • Gamborou
      Ngala
  • Staff
    will be responsible to cater for their food at duty station;
  • For
    any sort of field / official visit, travel to & from will be
    responsibility of INTERSOS including food allowance but travelling from
    home to duty station will be staff own responsibility (in some cases
    facilitation could be provided as per urgency)
  • No
    TA/DA will be provided for the field work for which staff will be
    appointed;
  • Other
    Terms & Condition will be part of Job Contract; The advertised
    position is subject to availability of funds
How
To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
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