Madrid and New Delhi) committed to ending world hunger.
Action Against Hunger (AAH) has been working in Liberia since 1990 with the purpose of responding to the
needs of the most vulnerable people, at first during the emergencies and then in a more development setting,
until the 2014 Ebola outbreak and the emergency it generated in the country. AAH interventions in Liberia
aim at improving the nutrition security of the population, with particular focus on children under-five and
pregnant and lactating women. AAH aims at doing so by implementing multi-sectorial programs, which
encompass direct nutrition intervention and prevention activities to address the underlining causes of
undernutrition, i.e. poor health, food insecurity, poor care practices, and poor access to water and sanitation.
AAH also has an integrated advocacy strategy in the mission that cuts across all the sectors. Action Against
Hunger collaborate with the government of Liberia, through the line ministries, international and national
partners in delivery humanitarian services. The country program has taken strategic position in national
partnership and committed to strengthening the partners capacities.
Action Against Hunger is recruiting a National capacity building expert, to build the capacity of AAH
Liberia national partners, and strengthen the country program partnership management and
compliance.
The position is based in Monrovia, with assignment period of 3 to 4 months.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
– Comprehensive partnership assessment (due diligence and capacity assessment of the
selected partners) in line with Action against Hunger partnership guideline
– Develop the capacity building plan based on the assessment findings
– Training, mentoring and coaching of the partners
– Work with the national partners to implement the correction plans, and facilitate regular
review process
– Train Against Hunger staff on partnership management
– Contribute to AAH Country program partnership management- including review of the risk
management and compliance
– Provide final assignment report
– Recommendations for partnership management
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QUALIFICATIONS
– Master’s degree in financial management / compliance and audits or relevant field
– 3-5 experiences in in institutional financial and risks management
– Similar experience in humanitarian work
– Experience in institutional development and capacity building (including civil society
organization)
– Experience in similar context- having supported LNGOs, CSOs and other agencies on
institutional development
– Experience in institutional governance
– Good knowledge on the context is essential
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
– Demonstrates commitment to timely delivery
– Display cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability;
– Excellent communication and problem management skills;
– Demonstrates sound judgment, diplomacy and sensitivity to different expectations of the
stakeholders;
– Well versed with project management and development;
– Ability to work under pressure and against tight deadlines;
– Ability for analytical and strategic thinking;
– A proactive, participatory and result oriented approach to work
HOW TO APPLY: Send your motivation letter, CV with names of three (3) referees.
Click the apply button below to apply.
Deadline for the receipt of applications is 26th August 2020.
Due to the urgency of this position, applications will be sorted on a rolling basis and the
position might be filled prior to the closing date.
Action Against Hunger is an equal opportunity Employer.
Women are strongly encourage to apply