Vacancies with HACEY
VACANCY: Savings Groups Expert
Organization: HACEY
Location: Northern Nigeria
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
Role Summary
HACEY is seeking experienced Savings Group Experts to provide technical assistance for a national programme focused on the accelerated formation of women’s savings groups across Northern Nigeria.
This is a performance-based, field-intensive role suited for professionals with strong expertise in women’s economic empowerment, savings group methodologies (VSLA, SILC), and community mobilization.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver step-down training for community facilitators and local government teams on savings group formation, governance, and data management
- Support the mobilization and formation of 1,200 savings groups across LGAs
- Conduct field visits, observe group sessions, and provide real-time feedback
- Provide weekly and monthly activity reports on savings group performance
- Ensure proper data management and timely reporting
- Conduct supervision visits using diagnostics tools and corrective plans
- Reinforce safeguarding policies and community awareness
- Support data quality checks and digital reporting systems
- Document field challenges and recommend improvements
Requirements
Education:
- Degree in Social Sciences, Management, Education, Development Studies, Public Health, or related field
Experience:
- Minimum of 7 years in women’s empowerment, savings groups, or financial inclusion programmes
- Experience in training, facilitation, and field supervision
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of savings group methodologies (VSLA, SILC)
- Data collection and reporting skills
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills
Language:
- Fluent in English (local Northern Nigerian languages are an advantage)
Other Requirements:
- Willingness to travel extensively across LGAs and wards
- Ability to work in high-intensity field environments
Safeguarding Commitment
HACEY maintains a strict safeguarding policy. All selected candidates must undergo safeguarding training and adhere to a professional code of conduct.
Location & Duration
- Location: Northern Nigeria (extensive field travel required)
- Duration: Fixed-term (project-based)
- Start Date: Immediate upon confirmation
How to Apply
Send the following documents to: careers@hacey.org
Subject Line: Savings Group Expert Application
Required Documents:
- Detailed CV
- Brief cover letter
- Relevant training certificates
Important Note
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—apply early
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- HACEY does not charge any fees at any stage of recruitment
