Current Jobs at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International

Action Against Hunger | ACF-International works to save lives by combating hunger and

diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable communities, through nutrition, food security, water and sanitation, health and advocacy.

WASH Coordinator

 

You’ll contribute to ending world hunger by …playing a key role in tackling the root causes of hunger through our integrated approach to provide access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene services. You will develop the professional capacities of all ACF staff and foster strong relationships with the community.
Key activities in your role will include:

• Ensuring appropriate design, construction and implementation of WASH construction activities according to technical standards, as well as proper maintenance and use of WASH equipment.


• Overseeing the quality of the need assessment and technical assessment. You will develop and ensure the use of appropriate techniques and materials for hygiene promotion and training.


• Implementing the ACF WASH Strategy by planning, integrating and managing the project cycle and creating timely internal and external reports.


• Representing ACF externally in both the Humanitarian Community and with Government officials as well as developing strong links with WASH and NGO actors. Actively participate in WASH meetings and other Government/UN forums.

Does this description fit you?You’re a seasoned WASH professional

• Degree in Water Engineering/Construction Engineering/Public Health or relevant degree with at least 3 years experience in project management.


• You have experience in water, sanitation, hygiene and health education projects, preferably in a humanitarian context.

You’re a super communicator

• You have led teams where you need to coach others to adapt their communication style to suit colleagues from other cultures & professions.


• You are able to adjust your own style to represent ACF appropriately with a range of national counterparts.


• You intuitively adapt how you communicate context analysis, strategy, policies & procedures to suit different audiences – both verbally & in writing.


• You are diplomatic & able to help colleagues handle difficult situations.


• You are able to consolidate & polish contributions from a large team to ensure reports are comprehensive & coherent. You identify & support how junior staff can improve their reporting skills.

Your work style builds trust within your team

• You are highly organized & pay attention to small details. You are calm under pressure, & able to easily adapt to changing circumstances.


• You identify training needs and work with the HR dept to develop and implement relevant trainings.


• You are goal-oriented while also being genuinely committed to helping others succeed.

Food Security and Livelihood Coordinator

 

You’ll contribute to ending world hunger by …

being the focal point in providing technical support and recommendations on program development at all stages of the project cycle to Food Security and Livelihood team members; in designing, monitoring, and reporting program activities; and in representing ACF Food Security and Livelihood department during working group meetings.

Key activities in your role will include:

• Develop national Food Security and Livelihood programming and co-ordinate its effective implementation nationally.


• Develop technical reports (internal and external) and proposals reflective of government, organization and donor guidelines, ensuring timely submission to line management.


• Oversee the quality of the need assessment and technical assessment.


• Provide technical leadership in the area of FSL Support development and capaity building of FSL team.


• Representing ACF externally in both the Humanitarian Community and with Government officials as well as developing strong links with FSL and NGO actors. Actively participate in FSL meetings and other Government/UN forums.

Does this description fit you?

You’re a seasoned Food Security and Livelihood professional

• Masters of Arts or Science/Bac+5/6 (or higher) in International Development, Humanitarian Assistance, Rural Development, Geography, Food and Nutrition Policy, Economics or related; or in Livestock, Veterinary, Agronomy or Agricultural studies. Similar Bachelor’s degrees profiles to be considered with two additional years of work experience.


• Minimum 4 years work experience in humanitarian or development contexts, with at least 2 year of FSL project management or coordination including team management.

You’re a super communicator

• You have led teams where you need to coach others to adapt their communication style to suit colleagues from other cultures & professions. You are able to adjust your own style to represent ACF appropriately with a range of national counterparts.


• You intuitively adapt how you communicate context analysis, strategy, policies & procedures to suit different audiences – both verbally & in writing.


• You are diplomatic & able to help colleagues handle difficult situations.


• You are able to consolidate & polish contributions from a large team to ensure reports are comprehensive & coherent. You identify & support how junior staff can improve their reporting skills.

Your work style builds trust within your team

• You are highly organized & pay attention to small details. You are calm under pressure, & able to easily adapt to changing circumstances.


• You identify training needs and work with the HR dept to develop and implement relevant trainings.


• You are goal-oriented while also being genuinely committed to helping others succeed.

CASH Program Manager

 

You’ll contribute to ending world hunger by …playing a key role in tackling the root causes of hunger through identifying market needs and applying ACF’s approach and activities through designing and implementing project plans. You will develop the professional capacities of all ACF staff and foster strong relationships with the community.
Key activities in your role will include:

• Carry out the cash voucher program according to ACF strategy and market assessments and training your team. Promote an integrated approach to program design.


• Provide support and leadership to all parts of the program while keeping in mind the deadlines and that the quality must be high. Support learning and application of innovative approaches.


• Represent ACF externally in both the Humanitarian Community and with Government officials as well as developing strong links with FSL and NGO actors. Actively collaborate and exchange information in FSL cluster meetings and other Government/UN forums.


• Motivate, coordinate and supervise teams, providing continuous technical and organizational support to staff and conducting trainings in cash and voucher program implementation.

Does this description fit you?You’re a seasoned Food Security and Livelihoods professional

• You have earned a Bachelor of Arts or Science/Bac+4 in International Development, Economics, Humanitarian Assistance, Rural Development, Geography, Agriculture, Livestock or related studies


• You have 2 years’ work experience in similar setting and responsibility working with cash, market based, food assistance, agriculture, livestock or other livelihood based programs.


• You have experience in humanitarian settings delivering agriculture, livestock, cash or other livelihoods based programming in complex emergency and conflict/post conflict settings.

You’re a super communicator

• You have experience working with colleagues who do not speak your language. You are used to explaining your work in non-technical terms.


• You are comfortable explaining policies & procedures to a team.


• You stay calm & like talking to colleagues to find solutions to their problems.


• You contribute to team reports & are able to succinctly summarize & analyze current field activities.

Your work style builds trust within your team

• You are highly organized & pay attention to small details. You are calm under pressure, & able to easily adapt to changing circumstances.


• You identify training needs and work with the HR dept to develop and implement relevant trainings.


• You are goal-oriented while also being genuinely committed to helping others succeed.

Method of Application

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Current Jobs at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International