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

• Deadline: 9 November 2026, 5:00 PM (WAT)

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).