Action Against Hunger 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 start, up of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) activities in Yobe State.
Position: Hygiene Promotion Officer (3 positions):
Qualification Requirements:
- Bachelors’ degree or Higher National Diploma in education, health and hygiene promotion or related discipline and training experience.
- Knowledge of organizing sanitary surveys and using conventional approach methods (CLTS, PHAST, PRA, RRA, CORE; etc.)
Overall Required skills:
- Sound strategic thinking and planning skills, including ability to innovate and to set priorities, manage work plans, draft reports and evaluate progress with strong interest in sustainability.
- Experience in capacity building, participatory techniques and training
- Ability to work in partnership with government and other organizations’ staff.
- Computer literate.
- Fluency (both written and verbal) in English and Hausa essential. Fluency in Kanouri a plus
- Independence, adaptability, rigour and flexibility.
- Good knowledge of the intervention area and of public health issues
- Commitment to team work and understanding of how to contribute.
- Commitment to ACF mission, values and approach.
Desirable skills:
- 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 . Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews to be held in mid-December.
The deadline for submission of applications is 9th December 2011 by 5pm (Abuja time).
