Humanitarian Response Officer at Hilltop Organization For Peace and Empowerment

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
100957
Job Views
58

Job Description

  • Application Deadline: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT
  • Position: Humanitarian Response Officer

  • Job Type Full Time

  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND

  • Experience 2 years

  • Location Borno

  • Job Field NGO/Non-Profit 

  • Salary Range ₦30,000 - ₦50,000/month



Key Responsibilities:



  • Program Design and Implementation:

    • Develop and manage humanitarian programs and projects in line with organizational goals and donor requirements.

    • Conduct needs assessments to identify and prioritize the needs of affected communities.

    • Collaborate with local partners, stakeholders, and beneficiaries to ensure program relevance and effectiveness.



  • Monitoring and Evaluation:

    • Establish and oversee monitoring and evaluation mechanisms to track program progress and impact.

    • Prepare regular reports and documentation on program activities, challenges, and outcomes.

    • Utilize data and feedback to make informed decisions and improvements to program strategies.



  • Coordination and Communication:

    • Liaise with government agencies, international organizations, and local NGOs to ensure coordinated and efficient delivery of aid.

    • Represent HOPE at meetings, conferences, and forums related to humanitarian issues.

    • Provide technical support and capacity-building to local partners and field staff.



  • Resource Management:

    • Assist in the development of project budgets, ensuring effective and transparent use of resources.

    • Monitor financial expenditures and procurement processes in accordance with organizational policies and donor regulations.



  • Advocacy and Reporting:

    • Advocate for the needs of affected populations and raise awareness of humanitarian issues.

    • Prepare and present reports to donors, stakeholders, and senior management on program activities and impact.




Qualifications:



  • Education and Experience:

    • Bachelor’s degree or HND in international development, humanitarian studies, social work, social sciences, or a related field.

    • Minimum of 2 years of experience in humanitarian programming, project management, or a related role.



  • Skills and Abilities:

    • Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, standards, and best practices.

    • Excellent project management skills, including the ability to plan, implement, and evaluate complex programs.

    • Proven ability to work effectively in multicultural environments and under challenging conditions.

    • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.



  • Language and Communication:

    • Fluency in English is required; proficiency in additional languages (e.g. Hausa and Kanuri) is an asset.

    • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports.




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