Action Aid Vacancies For Project Cordinator

Posted on: Tue 27-10-2015

ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) is a not for profit, non-governmental entity registered with the Nigeria Corporate Affairs Commission. It commenced operations in Nigeria in 1999, while the programmatic operations commenced in January 2000 through a Country Agreement signed with the National Planning Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria .

ActionAld is an anti-poverty agency that prioritlses works with the poor and excluded; promoting values and commitment in civil society, institutions and governments with the aim of achieving structural changes in order to eradicate injustices and poverty in the world. ActionAid Nigeria is an affiliate of ActionAid International, an International Non-Governmental organisation registered in The' Netherlands with its headquarters in Johannesburg South Africa. ActionAid International works in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas.

AAN is inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the positions of Project Coordinator; Sustainable Mechanisms for Improving Livelihoods and Household Empowerment (SMILE) Project in two States: Kogi & Edo.

Position: PROJECT COORDINATOR, KOGI &. EDO (2 POSITIONS)

Person Specifications

Education/Qualifications

• Degree in Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts or Humanities is essential.

• Masters degree in a related field is desirable.

Experience

• At least seven (7) years post NYSC experience is essential

• Four (4) years' experience in a similar position in the development sector preferably in community based health work is essential

Skill/Abilities

• Strong communication and writing skills is essential

• Ability to provide practical solutions within set deadlines is essential

• Ability to maintain donor relationship and accountability in line with funding policies and standards is essential

• Strong oral and written communication skills is essential

• Excellent planning and prioritization skills is essential

Personal Qualities

• A person of integrity, creative and able to take initiative with ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment is essential

All interested candidates should complete the application form accessed from www.actionaid.org/nigeria. Applications should be sent in an MSWord attachment to [email protected]. Only Electronically submitted forms will be considered. Scanned application forms will be disregarded.

Subject line of emails must state clearly the Name of Applicant, Job Title of position and Location applied for e.q. Ibrahim, Joy: Project Ccordinator- Edo

ActionAid offers competitive terms of employment. Applications from women are particularly encouraged.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 5'" November 2015. While we respect all applicants, interview date will be communicated only to shortlisted candidates.

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