Mercy Corps Cash Program Intern Jobs in Nigeria

Mercy Corps Cash Program Intern Jobs in Nigeria

Program / Department Summary

Mercy Corps has been present in Nigeria since 2012, focusing its interventions on humanitarian assistance, economic development, and conflict mitigation. With the ongoing insurgency in Northeast Nigeria causing the displacement of millions of individuals, Mercy Corps started its humanitarian response in 2014 to address the rising humanitarian needs.

As the crisis has persisted, Mercy Corps’ strategy has also expanded to address the root causes of the conflict and seek to build the long-term resilience of communities with integrated programs focusing on governance, the recovery of markets and livelihoods, social cohesion and social protection, youth empowerment, and local conflict management.

Cash Transfer Program intern will support in the implementation of CTP activities in the intervention in Borno State.With guidance from the Electronic Cash program officer He/she will assist the program Officer to support all project planning, support records retention and documentation of all cash processes.

General Position Summary

The Cash program Intern will assist the program teams in the day-to-day implementation of all Cash Transfers in the area of intervention

Essential Job Responsibilities

Support the Cash Officer to ensure program progress according to the developed schedule and work plan

Support voucher redemption process.

Support in the process of beneficiary registration community mobilization and sensitization.

Ensure equal representation of various community groups in the implementation of activities.

Keep program officers and management updated about the security situation in the project implementation area.

Support the Documentation of lessons learned and success stories on the project

Adherence to all MC policies and procedures as outlined in the MC policies and procedures manual

Conduct himself/herself professionally and personally in such a manner as to bring credit to Mercy Corps and not jeopardize its humanitarian mission in the country of operation.

Other Duties as Assigned.

Security:

Ensure compliance with security procedures and policies as determined by country leadership.

Proactively ensure that members operate in a secure environment and are aware of policies.

Supervisory Responsibility:

None

Accountability

Reports Directly To: E-Platform Officer

Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders

Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically to our program participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standards guiding international relief and development work. We are committed to actively engaging communities as equal partners in the design, monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.

Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills

Demonstrated skills in planning, organizing and reporting.

Diploma or bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

Ability to work under pressure.

Strong interpersonal intercultural and communication skills.

Excellent oral, written skills and computer skills.

Ability to quickly learn and adapt.

Conversant with gadgets management.

Fluency in English, Hausa and any other local languages.

Success Factors:

Strong Work Ethics, ability to learn in the most efficient way to complete tasks and finding ways to save time while completing daily assignment. Mercy Corps team members represent the agency both during and outside work hours. Team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner and respect local laws, customs and MC’s policies and procedures and values always and in all in-country venues.

Ongoing Learning:

In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team members to dedicate 5% of

their time to learning activities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:

Achieving our mission begins with how we build our team and work together. Through our commitment to enriching our organization with people of different origins, beliefs, backgrounds, and ways of thinking, we are better able to leverage the collective power of our teams and solve the world’s most complex challenges.

We strive for a culture of trust and respect, where everyone contributes their perspectives and authentic selves, reaches their potential as individuals and teams, and collaborates to do the best work of their lives. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a journey, and we are committed to learning, listening and evolving to become more diverse, equitable and inclusive than we are today.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Mercy Corps is an equal-opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have a sustained global impact. We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all.

We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, colour, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status), marital status, military veteran status or any other protected group in the locations where we work.

Safeguarding & Ethics:

Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to the core principles regarding the prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary-General and IASC and have signed on to the Interagency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.

We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and adhere to the Mercy Corps Code of Conduct Policies and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct e-learning courses upon hire and on an annual basis

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Mercy Corps Cash Program Intern Jobs in Nigeria

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