Action Against Hunger | ACF-International Job Offers

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.

WASH TECHNICAL ASSISTANT

The WASH Technical Assistant will be working under the supervision of the WASH Technical Officer. He/she will assist the WASH Technical officer in data collection and supervision of construction and rehabilitation of Water and sanitation related activities (water points, latrines, incinerators, and others).

SUMMARY OF KEY OBJECTIVES:
• Assist the WASH Technical Officer on supervision of water and sanitation construction activities.
• Assist The WASH technical Officer in the process of Community capacity Building
• The WASH Technical Assistant is expected to conduct all duties in a professional manner following ACF Nigeria mission staff regulations and charter
• Assist the WASH Technical Officer to do regular assessment and on-field support and training to help the WASH Management committee and the community to reinforce their technical competences.
• Participate in technical assessments, data collection, technical surveys

QUALIFICATIONS; ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
• Diploma or certificate in water sanitation facilities construction or other related fields
• Previous experience in supervising drilling and construction activities
• motivated, open, creative, mature, responsible, flexible and, culturally sensitive
• two years relevant work experience
• Basic computer skill.
• Willing and able to be based and travel regularly within remote areas, where services are limited.
• Fluency in Hausa and English
• Commitment to ACF mission, values and policy

PREFERRED
• Previous experience of work in the humanitarian sector
• Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local economy
• Previous experience with ACF

WASH TECHNICAL ASSISTANT


The WASH Technical Assistant will be working under the supervision of the WASH Technical Officer. He/she will assist the WASH Technical officer in data collection and supervision of construction and rehabilitation of Water and sanitation related activities (water points, latrines, incinerators, and others).

SUMMARY OF KEY OBJECTIVES:
• Assist the WASH Technical Officer on supervision of water and sanitation construction activities.
• Assist The WASH technical Officer in the process of Community capacity Building
• The WASH Technical Assistant is expected to conduct all duties in a professional manner following ACF Nigeria mission staff regulations and charter
• Assist the WASH Technical Officer to do regular assessment and on-field support and training to help the WASH Management committee and the community to reinforce their technical competences.
• Participate in technical assessments, data collection, technical surveys

QUALIFICATIONS; ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
• Diploma or certificate in water sanitation facilities construction or other related fields
• Previous experience in supervising drilling and construction activities
• motivated, open, creative, mature, responsible, flexible and, culturally sensitive
• two years relevant work experience
• Basic computer skill
• Willing and able to be based and travel regularly within remote areas, where services are limited.
• Fluency in Hausa and English
• Commitment to ACF mission, values and policy

PREFERRED
• Previous experience of work in the humanitarian sector
• Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local economy
• Previous experience with ACF

TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV together with their Cover Letter as an email attachment to the following email address to: recruitment.ng@acf-international.org Applicants should indicate in the subject title of their forwarding mail, the title of the position they are applying for.

Note: Please do not attach your certificates to the application email. Any application received after Sunday 17th of May,2015 will not be considered.

DUE DATE: 17 May, 2015