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Head of Food Security Program

ACTIN AGAINST HUNGER (AAH), Multi Location

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Bachelor's Degree
Multi Location ()
Full Time
2047

About ACTIN AGAINST HUNGER (AAH)

Job Summary

ACF is recruiting 1 Head of Program to manage a LRRD project in Ashterlay District in Day Kundi Province. The Head of Program will be based in Nili.

Duties & Responsibilities

Objective 1 : Understand and Analyze the Food Security Situation in the region

Collect and analyse information on food security and local livelihood systems;

Propose responses to these needs ;

Participate actively in the development of a food security strategy ;

Define agriculture and livestock activities in line with local capabilities;

Contribute towards drawing up project proposals ;

Objective 2 : Implement food security project and farming activities:

Organize and supervise the implementation of identified activities in coordination with other departments ( logistics and admin);

Define implementation modalities (identification and registration of beneficiaries, distribution, training, awareness, monitoring etc.);

Ensure relevance of activities related to agriculture and livestock

Ensure the quality of farming inputs (responsible for testing)

Regularly assess the relevance and appropriateness of the activities based on the context and needs of the population;

Finalize the internal and external activity reports by those in charge of the projects (M&E).

Objective 3: Supervise the team

Recruit and train team members, especially in agriculture;

Plan and coordinate the team’s activities;

Identify the training needs;

Carry out appraisals of the team members.

Job Requirements


Agronomist or agriculture engineer (applicants with no agriculture/food security background will NOT be selected)

Previous experience in humanitarian and/or development

Experienced with team management and planning

Good pedagogical skills to train your team.

Strong analytical skills

Flexibility is requested regarding the working hours

Dynamic and pro-active

Good organization capacity and leadership skills.

Fluency in Dari, Pashto and English

Good level in computer: Word, Excel, Sphinx is a plus


Strong analytical skills

Submission Guideline

Please send your CV and supporting documents to the Human Resources Department to the following addresses.

Shar e Naw, Herate Mosque Street, in front of MOWA , KABUL
Email Address : hrmassist@af.missions-acf.org
Please clearly mentioned the vacancy number in subject line, the application without vacancy number will not considered

Only the CVs will be contact for interview which their qualifications and experience much for the above items.

Functional Area

Agriculture

Countries

Post Date

Feb 22, 2012

Closing Date

Mar 10, 2012

Reference

ACF_01_FSDK

Number of Vacancies

1

Salary Range

Salary is negotiable

Years of Experience

4 years

Probation Period

3 month

Contract Type

Short Term

Contract Duration

Not Specified

Contract Extensible

false

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree

Gender

Male