Action Against Hunger-Côte d’Ivoire, an international non-governmental humanitarian organization working in the fields of Health-Nutrition, Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL), Water, Hygiene and Sanitation (WASH), and Mental Health and Care Practices, is seeking staff for its office in Téhini/Bouna (Bounkani Region):
Food Security and Livelihoods Project Manager (LOCAL CONTRACT)
Scope of intervention:
The position is part of a sustainable natural resource management project in the Bounkani and Tchologo regions. Interventions focus primarily on agroecology, agroforestry, landscape restoration, community forest management, territorial governance of natural resources, and the development of sustainable value chains.
Main mission:
Ensure the planning, coordination, implementation and monitoring of the project, as well as the management of the human, financial and operational resources necessary to achieve the expected results.
Mission 1: Ensure the management and monitoring of the project
• Plan, coordinate and supervise project activities;
• Ensure budgetary and operational monitoring of the project;
• Ensure the achievement of objectives, indicators and expected results;
• Ensure internal and external reporting as well as the capitalization of best practices;
• Ensure compliance with Action Against Hunger procedures and donor requirements.
Mission 2: Supervise and support the project team
• Organize, coordinate and supervise the work of the project team;
• Ensure the monitoring of employee performance and skills development;
• Identify training needs and support the skills development of teams;
• To promote collaboration between the various stakeholders in the project.
Mission 3: Develop partnerships and represent ACF
• Ensure coordination with technical services, local authorities, community organizations and project partners;
• Represent ACF in consultation frameworks, workshops and coordination meetings;
• Contribute to the identification of development opportunities and the strategic positioning of ACF on the project themes.
Desired profile:
• Master’s degree (Bac+5) or Engineering degree in Agronomy, Agroforestry, Agroecology, Natural Resource Management, Forestry, Rural Development, Environment or equivalent field;
• Minimum 5 years of experience in managing rural development, environmental or climate resilience projects;
• Good knowledge of agroecological, agroforestry and sustainable natural resource management approaches;
• Experience in coordinating multi-stakeholder projects and developing institutional partnerships;
• Proven skills in team management, planning and analysis;
• Good knowledge of national policies and programmes relating to agriculture, environment and forestry in Côte d’Ivoire;
• Proficiency in computer tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
How to apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application files, which must include a cover letter, their salary expectations, and a Curriculum Vitae in PDF format as a single file, mentioning in the subject line: RESPROJSAMEN01112026
at the following address:
recruitment2@ci-actioncontrelafaim.org
NB: Due to the large number of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Safeguarding
Action Against Hunger has a zero-tolerance policy towards any form of exploitation, abuse, harassment, or mistreatment. We are committed to ensuring the protection of children and vulnerable adults in all our interventions and beyond. All new recruits will be required to fully adhere to the organization’s Safeguarding policies and comply with incident prevention, reporting, and response procedures.
Action Against Hunger particularly encourages applications from women and is committed to equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion.
PS: POSITION AVAILABLE SUBJECT TO SIGNING OF THE FINANCING AGREEMENT WITH THE LESSOR.