27 September, 2016

Project Manager and Logistics Coordinator Job Opportunities at ActionAid Nigeria

ActionAid works with the poor people in over 40 countries across the world and their goal is to end poverty. They believe in in doing things differently and also that with the right opportunities, poor people will find their own solutions and build new lives.
ActionAid Nigeria commenced programmatic operations in January 2000 after a country appraisal which found poverty in the midst of plenty. AAN’s vision is to see a Nigeria without poverty and injustice in which every person enjoys his or her right to life with dignity.

ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) is inviting applications from qualified candidates to fill the following positions in a new Nutrition Project (subject to funding) to be based in Adamawa, Yobe and Borno States.

Job Position:   Project Manager

Description of the Position
The person will be responsible for overall program management in the zone with both operational and programmatic responsibilities.
The Program Manager bears final responsibility for meeting program deliverables by both National NGOs and Local NGOs.
S/he is also responsible for advocacy and coordination activities.

 Requirement (Qualification and Experience)
A Degree in Social Sciences or Humanities, Project management Certification,
Postgraduate Degree in Public health Nutrition/Dietetics and
eight years (8) work experience; four (4) of those years must be in a similar position.

Job Position:  Logistics Coordinator

Description of the Position 
The person will be responsible for managing supply chain logistics of RUTF and routine drugs up to the field level for the program.
He/she will also be responsible for coordinating with relevant partners to ensure effective supply chain management.
The candidate will also support office logistics.

Requirement (Qualification and Experience)
A Bachelor’s Degree in Administration or related discipline and
Seven years (7) work experience; three of those years must be in a similar position.

Method of Application
All interested candidates should send in their Curriculum Vitae to vacancy.nigeria@actionaid.org. Subject line of emails should clearly state position applied for and the State of preference otherwise application will not be considered e.g. Logistics Coordinator – Adamawa.

Please Note

ActionAid offers competitive terms of employment. Applications from women are particularly welcome. Applications are also particularly welcome from candidates living with HIV/AIDs (PLWHAs). Only short listed candidates will be contacted.