Action Against Hunger is an international, non-governmental, apolitical, non-denominational, and non-profit humanitarian organization. Founded in 1979 to operate worldwide, its mission is to combat hunger, extreme poverty, and dangerous situations threatening men, women, and children. Currently, 500 staff members and more than 5,000 employees work for Action Against Hunger in more than 46 countries, across four areas of action: health/nutrition, food security and livelihoods, water/sanitation, and advocacy.
We have been present in Niger since 1997 and are currently operating in the regions of Diffa, Maradi and Tahoua with a Coordination office in Niamey.
General objective:
Ensure the preparation and submission of project proposals, communications and reports for donors, while playing a key role in formalizing and monitoring partnerships with State technical services and other NGOs.
Actively contribute to fundraising and external communication activities in order to maximize resources and strengthen the visibility and impact of the Niger mission.
Important note:
Action Against Hunger strictly applies the principle of “Zero tolerance” in the event of violations of the SAFEGUARDING policy, and all its staff must adhere to it and commit to its strict compliance;
Action Against Hunger is committed to preventing/reporting/sanctioning any type of behavior that may occur at work, including sexual harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse, and lack of integrity;
We expect all our current and future employees to share these commitments and adhere to them fully;
Action Against Hunger encourages applications from women and people living with disabilities.
Specific objectives:
Establish, define and monitor the mission’s donor strategy as well as the coordination of project proposals and the management of financing contracts.
- Objective 1 : Responsible for developing the country financing strategy and its regular updating.
- Objective 2 : Landlord representation
- Objective 3 : Coordination of the development of concept notes, project proposals, and interim and final reports for the various donors.
- Objective 4 : Contract management
- Objective 5 : Information management and capacity building
Profiles and qualifications:
Education: Bac + 5 level in Social Sciences and all other related fields.
Specific technical knowledge: Good knowledge of financing instruments and donor guidelines such as OFDA, FFP, USAID, GAC, GIZ, ECHO, SIDA
Experience (years): Minimum 5 years of professional experience in the cooperation or humanitarian aid sector.
Experience in defining strategies, formulating projects, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and capitalizing.
Knowledge of the humanitarian sector: An asset
Knowledge of the organization: Knowledge of Action Against Hunger’s areas of intervention and standard documents
Languages: French, English, Spanish
Information systems: Office Pack, Outlook, PADS and NHF
Mobility (national/international): Regular travel to bases within the country. Occasional travel abroad.
Commitment to gender equality: Successful experience on issues promoting gender equality or personal commitment.
Compensation Package:
We offer immediate incorporation into a dynamic, international organization, with the following contractual conditions:
- Fixed-term employment contract;
- Base : Niamey, Niger ;
- Salary: Highly competitive in accordance with the Action Against Hunger Spain salary scale, which takes into account the candidate’s experience;
- Expatriate insurance (health, life, repatriation, travel, etc.);
- Break tickets in a defined area, break per diem €215;
- Return flight ticket for annual leave;
- Accommodation and lodging costs covered in accordance with the organization’s policy;
- Travel expenses covered by the organization;
- 25 working days of paid leave per year.
Note: “Due to the urgency of this position, the selection process may be closed before the scheduled date. If the ad no longer appears on the site, this will mean that the selection process is closed.”
How to apply
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