Background on ACTED
Since 1993, as an international non-governmental organization, ACTED has been committed to immediate humanitarian relief to support those in urgent need and protect people’s dignity, while co-creating longer term opportunities for sustainable growth and fulfilling people’s potential. ACTED endeavors to respond to humanitarian crises and build resilience; promote inclusive and sustainable growth; co-construct effective governance and support the building of civil society worldwide by investing in people and their potential. We go the last mile: ACTED’s mission is to save lives and support people in meeting their needs in hard to reach areas. With a team of 4,300 national staff 300 international staff, ACTED is active in 35 countries and implements more than 450 projects a year reaching over 11 million beneficiaries.
Country profile
In response to the emergency situation in Nigeria, ACTED recruits.
Position profile
Objective
To ensure the project is implemented in a timely and professional manner, according to objectives, goals and indicators, in line with donor requirements and based on beneficiary needs.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Project Planning
2.Project Implementation Follow-up
- Administration and Operational Management of Project Implementation
3.1 Finance
3.2. Logistics
3.3. Administration/HR
3.4. Transparency
3.5. Security
- External Relations
5. Quality Control
Reporting
Qualifications
The qualified candidate must have:
- University degree in a relevant field, including project management, architecture/engineering or other related field
- 3+ years of field experience in humanitarian relief and/or development programs focused on shelter construction and settlement planning, ideally within urban emergency contexts, and/or in the Middle East
- Knowledge of global (and preferably locally-adapted) shelter standards and practices
- Knowledge of and practical experience in the development of training modules and methodologies for community-driven shelter approaches, HLP promotion, and other relevant approaches
- Knowledge of and experience with donor practices and requirements, the project cycle process, and humanitarian or development program solicitations and applications
- Knowledge of and experience with program monitoring and evaluation
- Understanding of operational guidelines and project management tools, including notably budget management
Ability to operate Microsoft Word, Excel and Project Management software required
Conditions
- Salary defined by the ACTED salary grid; educational level, expertise, hardship, security, and performance are considered for pay bonus
- Additional monthly living allowance
- Free food and lodging provided at the organization’s guesthouse
- Transportation costs covered, including additional return ticket + luggage allowance
- Provision of medical, life, and repatriation insurance + retirement package
- Sécurité sociale, Mutuelle et rapatriement pris en charge par ACTED
How to apply:
Please send your application including cover letter and CV to [email protected] under Ref: PMS/NIA
More Information
- Job City Abuja, Borno