Vacancies at Solidarités International (SI) Nigeria
Nutritionist at Solidarités International (SI)
Solidarités International (SI) is recruiting a Nutritionist to support the development and implementation of its humanitarian programmes under the EU SOSAN Project in Kebbi State.
Job Details
Position: Nutritionist
Location: Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State
Employment Type: Full-time
Contract Duration: 5 months, with possible extension
Deadline: 7 September 2026
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide technical leadership for SI-led nutrition activities, ensuring quality implementation across nutrition education, household training, food fortification advocacy and nutrition support groups.
Key duties include:
- Supporting programme strategy, planning, assessments and reporting.
- Leading the design of training and demonstration modules on balanced nutrition, exclusive breastfeeding, hygiene and Gender Action Learning.
- Supporting multi-level food fortification advocacy involving government institutions, regulators, millers and traders.
- Establishing and strengthening Mother-to-Mother and Father-to-Father nutrition peer-support groups.
- Developing nutrition and hygiene monitoring indicators with the MEAL team.
- Supporting programme teams with technical guidance, monitoring tools and capacity building.
- Contributing to partnerships, programme quality, knowledge sharing and compliance.
Requirements
Applicants should have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, Public Health, Food Science or a related field. A Master’s degree is an advantage.
- 2–3 years of relevant field experience in community nutrition, IYCF or public health programming.
- Experience designing and delivering nutrition/hygiene training.
- Knowledge of maternal, infant and young child nutrition, hygiene promotion and food fortification.
- Strong facilitation, analytical, report-writing and organisational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and mobile data collection tools.
- Fluency in English and Hausa. Knowledge of other local languages in Kebbi is an advantage.
Benefits
The position offers salary, transport and housing contribution, medical coverage, annual leave, festive bonus, life insurance and other social benefits.
How to Apply
Applicants should complete the online application, select Nutritionist, and attach their CV and motivation letter. The CV should be named using the applicant’s first name and surname.
Deadline: 7 September 2026
Social Protection Advisor at Solidarités International (SI)
Solidarités International (SI) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Social Protection Advisor to provide technical support to its programmes under the EU SOSAN Project in Kebbi State.
Job Details
Position: Social Protection Advisor
Location: Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State
Employment Type: Full-time
Contract Duration: 5 months, with possible extension
Deadline: 7 September 2026
Key Responsibilities
The Social Protection Advisor will provide technical leadership for SI-led social protection activities, including:
- Supporting programme strategy, assessments, project design and reporting.
- Leading capacity assessments for relevant government institutions and social protection actors.
- Designing and delivering training on data management, digital platforms and social registers.
- Supporting the review and update of the State Social Protection Policy.
- Providing technical guidance for non-cash transfer safety-net pilots.
- Developing social protection monitoring indicators in collaboration with MEAL.
- Supporting the use of digital platforms and programme monitoring tools.
- Contributing to partner capacity strengthening, programme quality, knowledge sharing and compliance.
- Coordinating with government institutions, civil society organisations and other programme stakeholders.
Requirements
Candidates should have:
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Social Protection, Public Policy, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Statistics/Data Management or a related field.
- 2–3 years of relevant experience in social protection systems, social registers, safety-net programming or public-sector capacity building.
- Experience designing capacity assessments and technical training.
- Experience with data management, digital platforms or M&E systems.
- Strong knowledge of social protection systems, social registers and safety-net programme design.
- Strong analytical, facilitation and report-writing skills.
- Sound computer literacy, including Word, Excel and digital data management platforms.
- Fluency in English and Hausa. Knowledge of other local languages in Kebbi is an advantage.
Benefits
SI offers salary, transport and housing contribution, medical coverage, annual leave, festive bonus, life insurance and other social benefits.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should complete the online application form and submit the required information.
Deadline: 7 September 2026
Civil Engineer at Solidarités International (SI)
Solidarités International (SI) is recruiting a Civil Engineer to provide technical leadership for WASH and construction activities under the EU SOSAN Project in Kebbi State.
Job Details
Position: Civil Engineer
Location: Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State
Contract Duration: 5 months, with possible extension
Deadline: 7 September 2026
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will support project design, implementation, supervision and quality control, with particular responsibility for WASH engineering activities.
Key duties include:
- Providing technical leadership for WASH activities, including WASHCOM and artisan training.
- Leading rehabilitation of water points across target LGAs, including pastoralist watering points.
- Supervising construction and rehabilitation works involving wells, water points and sanitation facilities.
- Leading construction of Birkaroon latrines and supporting advocacy for the model.
- Leading construction of the Gidan Gona Hub in coordination with the agricultural technical team.
- Preparing technical designs, monitoring indicators and project documentation.
- Supervising contractors and skilled/unskilled labour.
- Conducting field visits and ensuring compliance with technical, donor and SI standards.
- Supporting reporting, programme monitoring and coordination with government, communities and partners.
Requirements
Applicants should have:
- A Bachelor’s degree (BEng or BSc) in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering or a related field.
- At least 2–3 years of relevant field experience in WASH infrastructure, water-point construction/rehabilitation or rural construction.
- Experience preparing technical designs and Bills of Quantities and supervising construction works.
- Experience with boreholes, handpumps, dug wells and latrine construction.
- Experience supervising contractors and construction labour.
- Knowledge of WASH infrastructure design, construction supervision and quality control.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD or equivalent design/drafting tools and cost estimation.
- Strong budgeting, analytical, facilitation and report-writing skills.
- Sound computer literacy.
- Fluency in English and Hausa.
Benefits
The position offers salary, transport and housing contribution, medical coverage, annual leave, festive bonus, life insurance and other social benefits.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the online application form.
Deadline: 7 September 2026
Agriculturist at Solidarités International (SI)
Solidarités International (SI) is recruiting an Agriculturist to provide technical leadership and support the implementation of agricultural, forestry, climate, livestock and fisheries activities under the EU SOSAN Project in Kebbi State.
SI is an international humanitarian organisation providing assistance to populations affected by armed conflicts and natural disasters, with programmes focused on food security, livelihoods, water, sanitation and hygiene.
Job Details
Position: Agriculturist
Location: Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State
Employment Type: Full-time
Contract Duration: 5 months, with possible extension
Deadline: 7 September 2026
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
- Provide technical leadership for agricultural, forestry, climate, livestock and fisheries activities under the EU SOSAN Project.
- Lead the technical design and quality assurance of Farmer Field Schools, demonstration farms and Community Forest Association training.
- Integrate environmental protection, disaster risk reduction and climate-change adaptation into agricultural programming.
- Provide technical support to livestock and fisheries activities, including livestock financing, breed demonstrations and extension services.
- Support market-linked livelihood initiatives, including the Gidan Gona Hub and tree nursery/agroforestry businesses.
- Develop technical indicators for agricultural, livestock and forest-based activities in collaboration with the MEAL team.
- Participate in needs assessments, project design, planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting.
- Conduct regular field visits and contribute to programme quality, learning and documentation.
- Coordinate with government authorities, technical institutions, communities and implementing partners.
- Support team management, capacity building and compliance with SI and donor standards.
Requirements
Applicants should have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Agronomy, Natural Resource Management, Forestry or a related field. A Master’s degree is an advantage.
- At least 2–3 years of relevant field experience in climate-smart agriculture, livestock, forestry or natural-resource-based livelihood programming.
- Experience with an NGO, government extension service or development programme in northern Nigeria is desirable.
- Demonstrated experience designing and delivering Farmer Field School or similar practical agricultural training.
- Experience working with community-based natural resource management structures, farmer cooperatives or VSLAs is an advantage.
- Experience engaging government departments and technical institutions.
- Strong knowledge of climate-smart agriculture, agroforestry and/or livestock production systems.
- Strong facilitation, analytical, organisational and report-writing skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and relevant data-collection or mapping tools.
- Commitment to gender equality and inclusion.
- Fluency in English and Hausa. Knowledge of other local languages in Kebbi State is an advantage.
What SI Offers
The position comes with salary, transport and housing contribution, medical coverage, 24 days of annual leave, compassionate leave, public holidays, festive bonus, life insurance covering death and permanent disability, and other social benefits.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the online application form, select Agriculturist, and attach their CV and motivation letter.
The CV should be named using the applicant’s first name and surname.
Application Deadline: 7 September 2026
