• Application Deadline:
• Position: Food, Nutrition, Security and Livelihood Assistant - National Position



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 years



• Location Borno




• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  
  

Summary

• For our work in Maiduguri, Borno State Nigeria, Malteser International is looking for an experienced Food, Nutrition Security and Livelihood Assistant  - National Position.


• Under the direct supervision of the FNSL Manager, the Food Nutrition Security and Livelihood Assistant will be responsible for the implementation of FNSL activities in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. 


• Within the responsibilities, the Assistant will need to ensure compliance with Malteser International’s and donor guidelines to implement FNSL intervention.

Your Responsibilities

• Implementation of Food, Nutrition Security, and Livelihood Projects: Support needs assessments, beneficiary training, gender mainstreaming, monitoring of livestock and micro-gardening, and participate in partner coordination meetings


• Data Collection, Reporting, and Compliance: Collect and analyze data, prepare reports, monitor project progress, propose improvements, ensure compliance, and coordinate internally and externally


• Building Relationships with Local Partners and Community: Engage with local partners, community leaders, and beneficiaries to maintain positive relationships and ensure project alignment with community needs


• Additional Responsibilities: Perform other related tasks, ensure flexibility in daily activities, adhere to Malteser International’s principles, and report challenges and progress to supervisors.

Your Profile

• At least 2 years of working experience with an INGO in a developing country and/or humanitarian context with a minimum of National Diploma in agriculture or Nutrition related field.


• Excellent project management, partnership management, and coordination skills


• Extensive field team management experience as well as security, safety, and resource management experience 


• Proactive, resourceful, solutions- and results-oriented, with a genuine interest in learning 


• Ability to work effectively with local governments, align with MI values and standards, and cope in stressful or hostile environments, including travelling to deep field locations and conducting partner visits


• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the capacity to see the big picture and make sound judgments and decisions


• Strong communication skills.

What We Offer

• Salary expectation: Salary according to qualification and experience


• Other Benefits: Group Life Insurance Premium, Health Insurance Package  (Single/Family plan), 13th Month pay


• Annual leave, Compensation Leave, Academic Leave, Wedding Leave, Compassionate Leave if applicable.