Program Assistant - Food Security, and Livelihoods at the Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (CCFN)

Full Time Jobs

Nigeria

Posted 3 years ago

Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Program Assistant – Food Security, and Livelihoods

Location: Nigeria

About Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria : Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (CCFN) also known as Caritas Nigeria, was incorporated in September, 2010, as the relief and development arm of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN). Caritas Nigeria is a member of Caritas Internationalis, a confederation of 162 countries providing relief and supporting human development around the world. Caritas Nigeria’s main focus of interventions are in Emergency Response & Humanitarian Services; Health (HIV/AIDS and TB) interventions; Agriculture & Livelihoods; Good Governance; Anti-human Trafficking & Irregular Migration; Institutional Development & Capacity Strengthening.

Job Requirements

University Degree in Agriculture and other related fields
Minimum of 2 years relevant working experience in the relevant field.
Excellent skills in monitoring the implementation of program activities.
Managing resources and achieving results
Ability to write reports.
A proven record in managing teams.
Ability to work in partnership with local communities and other NGOs as appropriate.

Personal Skills:
Should possess good skills in:

Strong sensitivity and respect for local cultures
Professional manner in dealing with community members and co-workers.
Strong listening skills combined with excellent interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills
Possess good interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work to meet deadlines in multiple-tasking environments
Excellent organization, planning, and analytical skills
Good writing skills in English.
Ability to work in a challenging and demanding environment.
Ability to work as part of a team and coordinate with other implementing partners