ACTED Nigeria Recruitment for Area Coordinator

ACTED Nigeria Recruitment – Acted Nigeria is recruiting qualified candidates to fill the position of an Area Coordinator. Interested candidates should kindly apply below.

ACTED has been committed since 1993, 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, headquartered in Paris, France is present in four continents and our teams intervene in 37 countries towards 14 million people, responding to emergency situations, supporting rehabilitation projects and accompanying the dynamics of development. Over 5,000 staff are dedicated to implementing and developing our projects.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Area Coordinator

Location: Yola, Adamawa
Employment Type: Fixed-term | 12 months | ASAP

Roles/Responsibilities

• The Area Coordinator is responsible for representing ACTED`s interests with local authorities, donors, beneficiary communities and other key stakeholders.
• The Area Coordinator is member of the senior management team and works to ensure program quality and operational implementation, as well as growth where appropriate and feasible, and strong representation.
• The Area Coordinator directly supervises Project Managers ensuring that projects and programs address beneficiary needs and are implemented according to ACTED’s global strategy, donor guidelines, approved work plans and budgets
• The Area Coordinator also oversees day-to-day operations and security in the respective area.

• Context analysis
• Strategy Implementation
• Networking, positioning and general representation:
• Proposal development
• Advocacy
• Promotion of ACTED network.

• Staff Management
• Internal Coordination.

Project Implementation Follow-up:

• Project Implementation Tracking
• Project Quality Control
• Partner Management.

FLATS Management:

• Finance Management
• Logistics & IT Management
• Administration and HR Management.
• Transparency/Compliance Management
• Security Management.

Qualifications and Requirements

• University Education in a relevant field such as International Development, Emergency Operations, Humanitarian Programming, Technical Degree in Camp Management, or the like;
• Proven capabilities in leadership and team management required;
• Ability to work well under pressure;
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills, and flexibility in cultural and organizational terms.
• Extensive project management experience in emergency and/or development programmes;
• Base management skills preferred (HR, Finance, Logistcis);
• At least four years relevant work experience, preferably including security management;

Conditions

• Salary between 3100 and 3500€ monthly (before income tax), depending on the level of education, security level, etc as well as a monthly living allowance of $300
• Accommodation and food provided in ACTED guesthouse
• R&R every 3 months, flight tickets covered up to $500 and allowance of $200
• Annual leave of 25 to 43 days per year
• One week pre-departure training in ACTED HQ, including a 3-days in situ security training
• Tax advice (free 30-minute call with a tax consultant)
• Psychological assistance.
• Pension, health insurance, life insurance and repatriation assistance (& unemployment insurance for EU citizens)
• Flight tickets every 6 months & visa fees covered
• Contribution to the luggage transportation: up to 100 kgs, depending on the length of the contract

Mode of Applications
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Letter of Motivation to: jobs@acted.org using “AC/NIA” as the subject of the email.

Note: ACTED will never charge a fee for the recruitment process

Application Deadline   3rd December, 2022.

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