About : Action contre la Faim
Created in 1979, Action contre la Faim is a non-governmental organization that fights against hunger. Its charter of humanitarian principals- independence, neutrality, non-discrimination, free and direct access to victims, professionalism, transparency – has been part of its identity for 45 years. Its mission is to save lives by eliminating hunger through the prevention, detection and treatment of under-nutrition, particularly during and after emergency situations linked to conflicts or natural disasters. Action contre la Faim focuses its actions on 7 main areas of expertise: Nutrition and Health – Mental Health, Psychosocial Support – Food Security and Livelihoods – Water, Sanitation and Hygiene – Advocacy – Climate – Research. In 2024, Action contre la Faim provided aid to more than 26 million people in 57 countries worldwide. www.actioncontrelafaim.org
Mission :
Under the supervision of the Country Director, your missions will be as follows:
Support and mentor ACF Programming and Strategy in North-East Nigeria
Ensure safety and security of ACF personnel and assets
Guarantee overall accountability for ACF Finance, Human Resources, and Logistics
Represent ACF on the Field and ensure adherence to mandate and Charter/Principles
Support mentoring to local implementing partners
Mentor in reporting, capitalization, quality and accountability
Starting date : 01/05/2026
Profile :
You hold a degree in social science, international relations, international development, humanitarian response or a related field, with a minimum 7 years’ INGO experience in insecure settings in a similar role. Prior ACF experience in emergency and post-emergency context is an asset.
You have the ability to organize, train and motivate a multicultural team, with excellent strategic leadership, communication, written, diplomatic and negotiation skills. You are able to transfer knowledge and to mentor and coach individuals or groups.
You are disciplined and able to work independently, and to define coherent and integrated strategies thanks to your strong skills in analysing situations and identifying key issues.
You also have sound decision making and practical problem solving abilities, the capacity to interpret and analyse numerical data, and the skill in sourcing, synthesizing and using relevant information.
Conditions d’emploi
Fixed term contract under French legislation: 6 months until 31/10/2026
Monthly gross salary from 2597 to 2968euros upon experience, including 13th month
Mentorship allowance : 200euros /month
Reimbursement of the pension insurance for non-French citizens: 16% of the gross monthly salary
Annual salary increase: 6% increase after and each 12 months of continuous contract
Monthly per diem and living allowance: 786$ net, field paid
Monthly country allowance: 450euros
Child allowance: 1500euros per year per child present in the country of origin (maximum 6000euros/year)
Transportation and accommodation: Coverage of transportation costs and guest house
Medical coverage: ACF covers 100% of the health and repatriation insurance agreement fees, for your medical expenses (as well as your dependents if you have a family post), and up to 1 month after the end of your contract.
Salary sustainment measures (sickness, paternity, maternity)
Leaves and RnR: 25 days of paid leaves per year, 20 RnR per year, airfare reimbursement with a ceiling to get to the chosen break destination, and 215 euros for each RnR period
Accompaniment and trainings
Field trips : Yola, visits to Deep Field locations such as Damasak, Monguno
How to apply
Pour postuler, cliquez sur ce lien / To apply, please click on this following link : apply here
Tagged as: Action Contre la Faim France, Nigeria
Are you ready to lead a team of humanitarian and development experts managing an 16.5 million USD operation in a...
Apply For This JobCDD | 6 mois | Juin 2026 Acted Qui sommes-nous Acted travaille avec 19 millions de personnes dans 43 pays...
Apply For This Job***Priority will be given to candidates with the legal right to work in the country of posting.*** Background/IRC Summary: The...
Apply For This JobNOTRE MISSION Médecins du Monde est une ONG internationale de développement médical faisant partie d’un réseau international. Nous fournissons une...
Apply For This JobFixed term | 12 months | July 2026 Acted Who we are Acted works with 19 million people across 43...
Apply For This JobLocation: Bukavu and Tshivanga, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo Reports To: Site Director with a technical reporting line to...
Apply For This Job