- Company: Action Against Hunger
- Location: Maiduguri, Borno
- Job type: Full-time
- Deadline: 20 October 2026
About the role
Action Against Hunger is seeking a Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL) Programme Manager to join its team in Maiduguri, Borno. You will report to the Field Coordinator and are expected to start in November 2026. This position focuses on providing technical and programmatic leadership for the FSL component of the NADIA project.
Responsibilities
- Develop planning and implementation strategies for Cash-based Transfer, IGA, FFS, CFW, VSLA, and Agricultural livelihoods interventions.
- Coordinate beneficiary selection, cash disbursement, and training on income-generating activities.
- Ensure program quality and adherence to ACF Nigeria technical guidelines and deadlines.
- Support program budget design, monitoring, and cash projections.
- Lead the FSL component of the consortium project through joint planning and partner tracking.
- Manage team supervision, performance appraisals, and professional development.
- Represent ACF Nigeria in external coordination, donor, and technical meetings.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Animal Husbandry, Soil Science, Forestry or a related field. Candidates with a degree in another field must hold a Master’s degree in Food Security and Livelihoods.
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience implementing FSL projects in a managerial or supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of agricultural production systems, social protection, cash for work, and livelihood interventions.
- Experience working in insecure or fragile contexts.
- Strong understanding of the political, economic, social, and cultural dynamics affecting social protection in Northeast Nigeria.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the link below. The application deadline is Tuesday, 20th October, 2026 at 05:00 pm (Nigerian Time).
