Malteser International is a non-governmental organization with headquarters in Europe and America. The organization’s General Secretariat, as well as its European headquarters are located in Cologne, Germany. The American headquarters are based in New York City, USA.
Experience2 years
Location Borno
Summary
- For our work in Maiduguri, Borno State Nigeria, Malteser International is looking for an experienced Food, Nutrition Security and Livelihood Assistant – National Position.
- Under the direct supervision of the FNSL Manager, the Food Nutrition Security and Livelihood Assistant will be responsible for the implementation of FNSL activities in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.
- Within the responsibilities, the Assistant will need to ensure compliance with Malteser International’s and donor guidelines to implement FNSL intervention.
Your Responsibilities
- Implementation of Food, Nutrition Security, and Livelihood Projects: Support needs assessments, beneficiary training, gender mainstreaming, monitoring of livestock and micro-gardening, and participate in partner coordination meetings
- Data Collection, Reporting, and Compliance: Collect and analyze data, prepare reports, monitor project progress, propose improvements, ensure compliance, and coordinate internally and externally
- Building Relationships with Local Partners and Community: Engage with local partners, community leaders, and beneficiaries to maintain positive relationships and ensure project alignment with community needs
- Additional Responsibilities: Perform other related tasks, ensure flexibility in daily activities, adhere to Malteser International’s principles, and report challenges and progress to supervisors.
Your Profile
- At least 2 years of working experience with an INGO in a developing country and/or humanitarian context with a minimum of National Diploma in agriculture or Nutrition related field.
- Excellent project management, partnership management, and coordination skills
- Extensive field team management experience as well as security, safety, and resource management experience
- Proactive, resourceful, solutions- and results-oriented, with a genuine interest in learning
- Ability to work effectively with local governments, align with MI values and standards, and cope in stressful or hostile environments, including travelling to deep field locations and conducting partner visits
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the capacity to see the big picture and make sound judgments and decisions
- Strong communication skills.
What We Offer
- Salary expectation: Salary according to qualification and experience
- Other Benefits: Group Life Insurance Premium, Health Insurance Package (Single/Family plan), 13th Month pay
- Annual leave, Compensation Leave, Academic Leave, Wedding Leave, Compassionate Leave if applicable.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Malteser International on jobs.malteser-international.org to apply
