Apply for the ongoing Save the Children Nigeria Recruitment 2022. See the 5 job positions, descriptions, eligibility, and how to apply. Save the Children Nigeria is seeking the services of both graduates and experienced job seekers to fill the vacant positions in their organization.Jamb Result
Save the Children is the leading independent organization for children in need, with programs in over 120 countries. We save children’s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential. Save the Children is working in Nigeria because one in five children in Nigeria dies before their fifth birthday. About 40% of children miss out on school and have to work to survive while nearly 2 million children have lost one or both parents to an AIDS-related disease. Save the Children Nigeria Recruitment
We are recruiting to fill the following positions below
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1.) Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning (MEAL) Manager
Location: Oyo
Skills & Experience
Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in Public Health, Statistics, Economics, Demography, Anthropology, Development Planning, Social Work, Epidemiology or related subjects of similar scope.
- 3-5 years of progressive experience of monitoring and evaluation (Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the development sector) in public health/nutrition or any large social sector programs.
- In-depth knowledge of M & E techniques and methodologies including knowledge of conducting operations research, household surveys and qualitative assessments; data analysis, interpretation, and reporting.
- Proficient with analytical tools and softwares such as Stata, SPSS, MS Excel, etc.
- Significant experience in leading teams and building M&E team capacity (developing training tools, training, coaching and mentoring)
- Experience working in large and complex projects, split into multiple sites
- Significant understanding of development of MIS and data and information management
- Familiarity with knowledge management systems and approaches that foster a learning culture.
- Familiarity with participative and inclusive accountability approaches
- Highly developed influencing, communication, and interpersonal skills, including ability to communicate technical issues effectively and persuasively.
- Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children’s aims, values and principles including rights-based approaches and children’s participation.
Skills & Behaviours (our Values in Practice):
Accountability:
- Holds self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values
- Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities – giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved
Ambition:
- Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves (and their team), takes responsibility for their own personal development, and encourages others to do the same
- Widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others
- Future orientated, thinks strategically
Collaboration:
- Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, members and external partners and supporters
- Values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength
- Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to.
Creativity:
- Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions
- Willing to take disciplined risks.
Integrity:
- Honest
- Encourages openness and transparency
- Demonstrates highest levels of integrity.
Achieving Results Effectively:
- Ensures beneficiary and partner feedback is incorporated into programme design, planning and learning
- Makes changes to improve performance as a result of information received
- Documents lessons learned and applies them to future projects
- Maintaining and Developing Collaborative Relationships:
- Establishes clear objectives with teams and individuals and monitors progress and performance
- Fosters collaborative, transparent and accountable relationships through partners
- Uses negotiation and conflict resolution skills to support positive outcomes.
Leadership: (Action; Thinking; Self; Inspiring; Developing Others):
- Builds own awareness of the bigger global picture by using a broad range of sources to gather data
- Demonstrates approachability and trust by listening carefully to others and valuing their contribution, and making others feel comfortable by being open and honest about their thoughts and feelings
- Demonstrates self-development and management by taking responsibility for own development, and actively seeking out feedback to better understand their own strengths and weaknesses
- Openly talks about doing things differently, pushing the boundaries and ways of working
- Gives constructive feedback to enhance capabilities and responsibilities to another for the purpose of his / her development
Equal Opportunities:
- The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.
Child Safeguarding:
- We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
Safeguarding our Staff:
- The post holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI anti-harassment policy.
Health and Safety:
- The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety policies and procedures.
Application Closing Date
14th December, 2022.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
2.) Roving Accountability Officer – PLANE
Location: Kano
Skills & Experience
Administrative & General Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant discipline (Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Development Studies or others)
- Minimum of 3 years post NYSC progressive experience working in a related position.
- Formal training in Accountability, Monitoring and Evaluation, Data Management, Data Quality Assurance (DQA) is an asset
- Fluency in English & local languages (Must be able to speak Hausa)
- Ability to work in partnership with government and development partners
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work within a team setting
- Independence, adaptability and flexibility
- Excellent communication skills including report writing.
Skills & Behaviours (our Values in Practice):
Accountability:
- Accuracy and timeliness in all areas of responsibility
- High level of accuracy in work, and ability to analyse complex sets of relationships and situations
- Holds self and others accountable.
Ambition:
- Future-orientated thinks pro-actively
Collaboration:
- Working effectively with stakeholders to achieve common goals
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, members and external partners
- Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to.
Creativity:
- Designing more effective admin and data management systems
- Willing to take disciplined risks
Integrity:
- Honest
- Encourages openness and transparency
- Demonstrates highest levels of integrity.
Application Closing Date
7th December, 2022.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
3.) Business Development Manager
Location: Abuja
Skills and Experience
- Master’s Degree or equivalent experience in a related field required.
- Minimum 5 years overall experience, with 3 years in writing and/or developing proposals in response to solicitations from donors
- Experience in negotiating business and management arrangements for bids with partner organisations.
- Experience writing reports or proposals for donors, including institutional donors (i.e. government agencies such as FCDO, USAID, GIZ/KfW, multilateral donors such as Global Fund, World Bank, EU etc.)
- Excellent writing skills and a talent for writing concisely and conceptualizing ideas for graphics that convey key information
- Experience leading or taking part in proposal development for GIZ/KfW, EU, ECHO, USAID, FCDO, other bilateral, foundations and/or corporations.
- Experience at an INGO and knowledge of some technical areas such as humanitarian assistance, health, nutrition, protection, education, livelihoods or water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH)
- Experience in budget building and ensuring compliance with an organisation’s internal finance policies and client requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively with large teams and to communicate clearly
- Exceptional conceptual, analytical, writing, and editing skills, including knack for synthesizing large amounts of information into persuasive, clear language and graphics.
- Ability to consistently meet multiple deadlines.
Additional Job Responsibilities
- The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the role holder may be required to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.
Equal Opportunities:
- The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.
Child Safeguarding:
- We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
Safeguarding our Staff:
- The post holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI anti-harassment policy
Health and Safety:
- The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety policies and procedures.
Application Closing Date
3rd December, 2022.
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4.) Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Assistant
Location: Borno
Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
- Minimum of B.Sc in Psychology, Psychiatriic Nurse, and Medical Social Work.
- Minimum of 4 years post NYSC cognant experience in clinical setting, NGO and INGO
- Experience in Psychological First Aid, and other psychosocial support (MHPSS) activities
- Experience working in Child Protection programs, including those with MHPSS component
- Fluent in English and Hausa is desirable
- Working knowledge of Kanuri and Shuwa is an advantage
- Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills and discretion with confidential information
- Ability to work independently and proactively.
Desirable:
- Experience in humanitarian emergencies and/or a refugee/displacement-setting.
Behaviours (Values In Practice):
Accountability:
- Holds self accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values
- Ambition:
- Sets ambitious and challenging goals for him or herself and their team, takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages their team to do the same
- Widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others
- Future orientated, thinks strategically and on a global scale.
- Collaboration:
- Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, Members and external partners and supporters
- Values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength
- Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to.
Creativity:
- Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions
- Willing to take disciplined risks.
Integrity:
- Honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity.
Application Closing Date
13th December, 2022.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note
- We undertake rigorous procedures to ensure that only people suitable to work with children are allowed to join our organization and all candidates will, therefore, be subject to this scrutiny.
- We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
- Applicants are advised that Save the Children International does not require any payment or expense during the entire recruitment process. Any request in this direction should be immediately reported as it is contrary to the values and practices of our organization.
- Due to the volume of applications received, Save the Children may not provide feedback to all applicants. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as applications will be reviewed as received. Save the Children reserves the right to change the closing date, if considered necessary.
5.) Safety and Security Officer
Location: Cross River
Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
- A clear understanding of the philosophy and mode of operation of NGOs
- Experience in liaising with civilian, police and military government authorities, as well as with field level , national and international institutions
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience in complex and insecure settings
- Well organised with ‘people skills’
- Ability and willingness to travel within Cross-River, Benue and Taraba states in Nigeria is essential.
- Demonstrable network of contacts within Nigeria
- Computer literate – Able to use Microsoft office Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Excellent written and spoken English leading to the ability to produce a high standard of both written and oral work
- Ability to analyse information
- The ability to work harmoniously in a multi-national / multi-cultural environment.
- The ability to work independently, multi-task and anticipate problems
- Ability to speak the local languages is an advantage.
- Commitment to Save the Children values
Desirable:
- Background training and service in any security service.
- Values and Critical Competencies
- An understanding of the Humanitarian Principles
- Discrete
- Loyal
- Active listener
- Honest
- Capable of displaying Leadership
- Self-reliant, reliable
- Clear understanding of Decision, Action, Consequence.
Competencies and Behaviours:
Delivering Results (Skilled):
- Delivers timely and appropriate results using available resources
- Takes responsibility for their work and its impact on others
- Plans, prioritises and performs tasks well without needing direct supervision
- Understands the link between their work and the organisation’s objectives
Innovating and Adapting (Skilled):
- Suggests creative improvements and better ways of working
- Seeks out and applies successful ideas from others to overcome challenges
- Shifts tasks, roles and priorities to perform effectively under changing or unclear conditions
- Applies lessons learned to enhance future ways of working
- Applying Technical & Professional Expertise (Skilled)
- Delivers work that reflects a good knowledge and application of technical and professional standards
- Keeps up to date with trends in their work area
- Maintains ethical and professional behaviour in accordance with relevant codes of conducts
Working Effectively With Others (Skilled):
- Actively listens to new and different perspectives and experiences of those they work with
- Proactively supports team members and trusts their capabilities
- Demonstrates understanding of their skills and how they complement those of others within diverse teams and groups
- Clarifies their role and responsibilities within the team to maximise impact
Communicating With Impact (Skilled):
- Actively listens and seeks to understand before being understood
- Ensures communications are concise and well-structured
- Shares appropriate relevant and timely information with others
- Prepares effectively for meetings.
Application Closing Date
7th December, 2022.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note
- Applicants are advised that Save the Children International does not require any payment or expense during the entire recruitment process. Any request in this direction should be immediately reported as it is contrary to the values and practices of our organization.
- Due to the volume of applications received, Save the Children may not provide feedback to all applicants.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as applications will be reviewed as received. Save the Children reserves the right to change the closing date, if considered necessary. NYSC portal