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.
POSITION : Deputy Country Director - Humanitarian Program (DCD HP)
Job Description
You'll contribute to ending world hunger by:
- Playing a key role in leading our teams in a complex environment, providing technical expertise and strategic direction for support and program departments in Yobe and Borno State.
Key Activities
- Program Management
- Resource Management
- Security Management
- External Relations & Partnerships
Requirements
You’re an experienced humanitarian professional:
- You have a Bachelor degree in Humanitarian Studies, International Politics, International Development, Economics or another related field including Finance, Logistics and HR.
- You have completed additional training in project cycle management, proposals development, strategy approaches and tools.
- You have at least 8 years’ experience working in complex humanitarian emergencies, with 3 years of experience in a managerial position, leading projects with multiple funding streams & ambitious multi-sectorial objectives
You are very efficient leading processes:
- You are highly organized & pay attention to small details.
- You are passionate about finding creative solutions & innovative approaches to long-standing & critical problems.
- You are excellent planning, management and coordination skills, with the ability to organize a substantial workload, diverse tasks and responsibilities, and also work calmly under pressure.
- You are self disciplined and can work autonomously making decisions with minimal guidance.
Your leadership style reinforces trust within your team:
- You have management and coordination skills (HR, Finance, Logistics, projects, and stress management)
- You are an excellent communicator
- You have diplomatic skills and are able to conduct negotiation and mediation.
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