Rapid Action Aid Initiative Recruitment 2024(7 Positions)

Qualifications and Experience
Essential:

• Minimum of BSc in Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology, Clinical Psychology will be an added advantage or any relevant field with minimum of 3 year of experiences and 3 years post NYSC.
• Experienced in Psychological First Aid, MHPSS, and other psychosocial support (PSS) activities
• Experience working with survivors in Protection programs, including those with PSS component
• Fluent in English and Hausa is desirable
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and discretion with confidential information
• Ability to work independently and proactively.

Desirable:

• Experience in humanitarian emergencies and/or a refugee/displacement-setting.

Behaviors (Values in Practice):
Accountability:

• Holds self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modeling to RAAI`s 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 RAAI 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, and 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
1st March, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: hr@rapidactionaidinitiative.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Requirements
Profile of the Candidate (Education, Training, Competences, Skills):

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work required and / or Diploma in Education or others relevant field.
• Prior experience (at least 1 year) working in complex emergency context as Case worker.
• Fluency in English.
• Good communicator, strong listening capacity, open minded, proactive and creative.
• Respectful and inclusive of individual and cultural differences.
• Significant experience involving work engaging people in and from community settings.
• Knowledge of the local language (Hausa).

Preferred:

• Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local context.

Application Closing Date
1st March, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: hr@rapidactionaidinitiative.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Requirements

• Degree in Psychology, Social Sciences, Public Health, Humanitarian Work, Nursing, and any other related course.
• 3 years and above experience in this field
• Flexible and willing to work and stay in rural communities especially field-based
• Attended training on GBV and is aware of protection issues.
• Good knowledge of VAPP ACT law.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

• Proven experience in similar functions desirable.
• Experience in GBVIMS and case management
• Good knowledge of VAPP ACT law.

Experience:

• Computer literate especially micro soft work, Microsoft Excel, database, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of other software is an advantage.
• Willingness and ability to take initiative not only in identifying problems but also in suggesting and implementing solutions.
• Good interpersonal skills to establish effective working relationships with all staff and key stakeholders externally.

Language Spoken:

• English, Hausa and Kanuri

Required Competencies and Values:

• Inclusion & respect for diversity
• Integrity & transparency
• Professionalism.

Core Competencies:

• Accountability
• Communication
• Managing and sharing knowledge
• Teamwork
• Delivering results.

Application Closing Date
1st March, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: hr@rapidactionaidinitiative.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Qualifications and Experience
Essential:

• Minimum of B.Sc in Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology, Clinical Psychology will be an added advantage or any relevant field with Minimum of 3 year of experiences and 3 years post NYSC.
• Experienced in Psychological First Aid, MHPSS, and other psychosocial support (PSS) activities
• Experience working with survivors in Protection programs, including those with PSS component
• Fluent in English and Hausa is desirable
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and discretion with confidential information
• Ability to work independently and proactively.

Desirable:

• Experience in humanitarian emergencies and/or a refugee/displacement-setting.

Behaviors (Values in Practice)
Accountability:

• Holds self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modeling to RAAI`s values

Ambition:

• Sets ambitious and challenging goals for him or his/her-self and the team, takes responsibility for their own personal development, and encourages their team to do the same.
• Widely shares their personal vision for RAAI 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, and 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
1st March, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: hr@rapidactionaidinitiative.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or Engineering Degree in Information and Technology Management, Statistics, or any other relevant equivalent degree.
• Master’s Degree in relevant fields; Information and Technology Management, Statistics, Public Health, Engineering will be an added advantage
• At least 5 years’ full-time experience in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning, preferably with an international/national NGO
• Be proficient in the use of computer applications (Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Be proficient in the use of M&E tools
• Demonstrated appropriateness of quantitative statistical management programs including, SPSS, KOBO, ODK, and EXCEL
• Have excellent team, budget, project management and representation competencies.
• Good use of English and Hausa languages.
• Be committed to Action the RAAI”S mission, values, and policies.

Application Closing Date
1st March, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: hr@rapidactionaidinitiative.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business Management or a similar field preferred.
• 4 years of experience as a Procurement Officer or in a similar position.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
• Supervisory and management experience.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• As a hiring manager, recruiting vendors for supplies.

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with the project manager to ensure that all procurement and logistics are falling accordingly to procurement policy and in accordance with the budget lines.
• Builds and maintains effective relationships, with team, colleagues, Members, and external partners and supporters
• Values diversity, and sees it as a source of competitive strength.

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
1st March, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: hr@rapidactionaidinitiative.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Required Profile and Experience
Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Studies, Humanitarian Actions, Humanitarian International Law or any other Jurisdical discipline. Master degree is a plus.

Professional Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience with at least 1 years in senior accountability role.
• Minimum 2 years of experience working in the humanitarian field.
• Information Management Systems expertise (e.g., Database management or data analysis software skills).
• Experience of accountability process and complaint mechanisms.
• Proven experience in building the capacity of a team and good managerial skills.
• Experience and ability to train others, facilitate workshops and transfer knowledge.
• Experience and ability to conduct internal investigations on site.

Professional Requirements:

• Proficiency in reporting
• Proficiency in MS Office (i.e., Word, Excel, outlook etc.)
• Planning and Organizing (ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines, with peaks of heavy workloads.
• Strategic vision.
• Driving and achieving results.
• Teamwork (Ability to delegate and work in team).

Languages:

• Fluency in English
• Knowledge of Hausa desirable.

Personal Requirements:

• High integrity.
• Excellent Communication Skills.
• Relationship building.
• Very good diplomatic & negotiation skills.
• High Flexibility and adaptability.
• Ability to take initiative.
• Problem solving and decision making; ability to create solutions to operational problems.
• Leadership: developing and motivating staff.
• Humanitarian motivation and commitment to RAAI values.
• Respect of RAAI policies and procedures.
• Strong commitment to beneficiaries’ best interests.

Application Closing Date
1st March, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: hr@rapidactionaidinitiative.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.