ACTION AGAINST HUNGER (ACF) IS RECRUITING 4 JOB VACANCIES
ACTION AGAINST HUNGER (ACF) IS RECRUITING – 4 JOB VACANCIES
Action Against Hunger Nigeria is inviting qualified candidates to apply for the following full-time positions in Katsina and Yobe States.
1. WASH Deputy Program Manager
Location: Katsina, Katsina State
Deadline: 9 November 2026, 5:00 PM (WAT)
Requirements:
- Degree/HND in Civil Engineering, Building Engineering/Technology, Geology or Construction Technology.
- Minimum 3 years of work and management experience.
- Practical experience managing Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) projects.
- Knowledge of humanitarian principles, Sphere Standards and international WASH guidelines.
- Experience with WASH design tools such as GIS, AutoCAD and EPANET.
- INGO and humanitarian-sector experience.
- Strong team management, communication, planning and reporting skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Support WASH strategy development, project assessments, implementation, monitoring, reporting, quality assurance, stakeholder coordination and team capacity building.
2. WASH Hygiene Officer
Location: Katsina, Katsina State
Deadline: 9 November 2026, 5:00 PM (WAT)
Requirements:
- Degree/HND in Public Health, Health Education, Sociology, Rural Development or a related field.
- At least 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Experience supervising hygiene promotion activities, including PHAST, CHAST, WASH EMs and BabyWASH.
- Experience with hygiene promotion and NFI distribution.
- Microsoft Office skills.
- Willingness to work and travel regularly to remote communities.
- Hausa, English and Kanuri language skills are an advantage.
- Humanitarian-sector experience and knowledge of the intervention area.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and supervise hygiene promotion activities, community mobilisation, awareness campaigns, NFI distributions, staff training, monitoring and coordination with local stakeholders.
3. Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL) Officer
Location: Nguru, Yobe State
Deadline: 9 November 2026, 5:00 PM (WAT)
Requirements:
- Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Agricultural Economics, Development Studies or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience implementing Food Security and Livelihoods projects.
- Experience supervising or managing a team.
- Knowledge of agriculture, cash and voucher programming and humanitarian interventions.
- Good communication and reporting skills.
- Fluency in English and Hausa or Kanuri.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support food assistance and livelihood project implementation.
- Coordinate beneficiary registration, data collection and distribution monitoring.
- Support market assessments and cash-based interventions.
- Manage vendor engagement and coordination with implementing partners.
- Supervise field enumerators and support staff training.
- Contribute to project monitoring, evaluation and reporting.
4. WASH Technical Assistant
Location: Katsina State
Requirements:
- Minimum National Diploma in Water Engineering, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Building or a related field.
- At least 2 years of relevant field experience.
- Experience supervising drilling and construction activities.
- Knowledge of WASH infrastructure, water quality monitoring and construction standards.
- Microsoft Office and relevant design software skills.
- Fluency in Hausa and English.
- Humanitarian-sector experience and willingness to travel to remote areas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise water and sanitation construction activities.
- Conduct technical assessments and monitor construction quality.
- Ensure compliance with design specifications and Sphere standards.
- Support water chlorination and water quality monitoring.
- Train volunteers and WASH management committees.
- Coordinate with government stakeholders and project teams.
- Prepare technical, weekly and consumption reports.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
- 100% healthcare coverage.
- Free access to the TalentSoft e-learning platform.
- Maternity or paternity leave.
- Compassionate leave for a hospitalised child.
- Creche facilities for babies.
IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION
- All applicants must answer every question in the application form. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Action Against Hunger does not charge any recruitment or application fees.
- Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Shortlisted candidates will undergo reference and background checks.
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR ALL THREE POSITIONS: 9 NOVEMBER 2026, 5:00 PM (NIGERIAN TIME).
