Vacancies: Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor, Infant/Young Child Feeding Advisor
ACF-International is a registered charity, founded in 1979 now operating in 37 countries. ACF in Nigeria is seeking young, motivated, and experienced professionals to support strengthening nutrition programming in Jigawa State.
Position: Monitoring and Evaluation (M/E) Advisor
Requirements
Applicant should have Advanced training in quantitative methodologies, including database management; direct experience of M&E related to health, HIV, nutrition and/ or economics; strong analytic skills, and an understanding of a range of methods for monitoring, evaluation and assessment to promote evidence-based learning.
Position: Infant/Young Child Feeding Advisor
Requirements
Applicants should have health background (doctor, nurse, midwife, etc) with least 3 years of professional experience. At least 2 years experience on IYCF and breastfeeding counseling.
Overall required skills for all posts:
- Sound strategic thinking and planning skills, including ability to think creatively /innovate and to set priorities, manageable work plans and evaluate progress with strong interest in sustainability.
- Ability to build support from staff across teams and across members, and to build the capacity of others,
- Ability to work in partnership with government and other organizations’ staff,
- Advanced Computer Knowledge & Usage
- Fluency (both written and verbal) in English and Hausa essential.
- Independence, adaptability and flexibility,
- Commitment to team work and understanding of how to contribute.
- Commitment to ACF mission values and approach.
Desirable skills for all posts:
- Previous experience with local and international NGOs.
- Broad understanding of rights and development issues, international relations and the international humanitarian systems.
How to Apply
Applications, including Motivation Letter, CV, and scanned credentials are to be sent to: recruitment.ng@acf-international.org
The deadline for submission of applications is 12th October 2011 at 5pm (Nigerian Time).
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. ACF international will not answer any telephone query regarding the position. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
