ACTED Outreach Assistant Jobs in Nigeria
ACTED Outreach Assistant Jobs in Nigeria
[About the Job
AGORA a joint initiative of ACTED and IMPACT Initiatives is therefore looking for an Outreach Assistant to support its mission in Maiduguri.
Under the supervision of the Project Manager and supported by the Senior Liaison & Coordination Officers, the Outreach Worker will engage and maintain good relationships with the population, tradition leaders, LGAs, service providers and government ministries and agencies that form part of the City-Level coordination forum.
Responsibilities
Support facilitation of 3 Neighbourhood-Level and City-Level Disaster Coordination Forums:
Under the direct supervision of Senior Liaison & Coordination Officer together with the relevant local authorities, established three Neighbourhood-Level Disaster Coordination Forums, one in each of the three target neighbourhoods of the project and one at the city level, to coordinate resilience-building actions undertaken by service providers in these neighbourhoods and the LGAs at large:
Facilitate Disaster Preparedness and Response Coordination meetings monthly in the Neighbourhood level and quarterly in the city level, by maintaining and sharing the minutes of meetings with all participants, with accurate record-keeping of participants’ discussions.
Establish and maintain neighbourhood-level 5Ws for service provision in the three target neighbourhoods and members of the city level coordination forum
Link between traditional institutes, service provider, Local Government Authorities and Government Ministries and Agencies and project team:
Under the direct supervision of the Senior Liaison Officer the outreach assistant will serve as a link between the traditional institutes, service provider, Local Government Authorities and Government Ministries and Agencies in the target areas and the project team.
She/he organises meetings, engages and keeps track of all-important stakeholder’s in the target areas of the project.
The building up a good working relationship with those stakeholders is crucial for the success of his / her assignment.
Involvement in Programme Reporting:
Support the Urban DRR Project Manager as required, to meet internal and donor reporting requirements on the project (Providing minutes of the meetings, reports from the stakeholders, any relevant information within the framework of the project)
Note
All interested Candidates should master ACTED's core Principles: Independence, Neutrality, Non-discrimination, free and
direct access to victims, Ethics, Professionalism, anti-Corruption
Requirements
High School Diploma / National Diploma or Degree in relevant discipline Social Science, Social Work required
Minimum of 1-year work experience
A local resident of Borno State preferred resident of MMC or Jere LGA
Fluency written and spoken fluency in English, Kanuri and Hausa a must.
Excellent communication and drafting skills for reporting and external coordination;
Strong skills with the Microsoft Office Suite
Strong technical writing skills
Ability to work independently
Preferred Experience
Experiences in managing government stakeholders
Excellent time management skills
Work experience as an emergency responder (MMC and Jere LGAs) is a very strong asset.
Ability to operate in a cross-cultural environment requiring flexibility
Prior experience working in various different communities in MMC & Jere LGA
Ability to work independently
Understanding of gender, protection and human rights.
Commitment to promoting gender equality.
Experience in urban management and city resilience
Knowledge of the urban system management in Maiduguri
Essential Knowledge and skills
All employees should master ACTED's core Principles: Independence, Neutrality, Non-discrimination, free and direct access to victims, Ethics, Professionalism, anti-Corruption, Transparency and Accountability
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; ACTED Outreach Assistant Jobs in Nigeria
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