Market Officer At Catholic Relief Services

CRS is seeking an Emergency Response and Recovery Program Manager (PM) to support assessment, program development, implementation, monitoring and reporting in the Gubio satellite office, supported by CRS’ base of operations in Maiduguri. The Program Manager will be expected to spend 80% of his or her time in Gubio (or other field locations as needed) and surrounding zones of intervention.


 Job Title: Market Officer 

Under the leadership of the Food for Peace Program Manager, the Market Officer (MO) is responsible for the daily project activities in her/his geographic location, while maintaining relationships with local partner staff as well as vendors and beneficiaries. The MO, in collaboration with the local partner, will lead and validate vendor selection, ensure compliance with voucher methodology, collect data as guided by the M&E Officer and assist the local partners in reporting.


Responsibilities:

· Coordinate and clearly communicate market team activities

· Provide support to project vendors and market key stakeholders

· Provides feedback on project’s market activities to PM/EC

· Report on project activities and assist local partner to prepare its progress reports to be submitted to CRS

Required Qualifications and Experience:

· University degree in Social Sciences, Geography or any other relevant equivalent degree

· At least 3 years’ experience in project implementation preferably with an international humanitarian NGO.

· Demonstrated experience in data collection

· Proven experience in group discussions and other participatory methods

· Previous exposure to information and communication technology for development will be a plus

· Demonstrated commitment to gender responsive programming.

· Excellent organizational, analytical, oral and written communication skills.

· Team-oriented and strong interpersonal skills

· Ability to work effectively under pressure and to organize and prioritize a variety of initiatives

· Willingness to travel about 60% of the time.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should download the application form using this link http://goo.gl/8OOQcp and send with a detailed 3-page resume in a single file word document vacancies.ne.nigeria@crs.org. The position title must be expressly stated as the subject of the email quoting reference number: MO280717 e.g. Market Officer: MO280717

Applications must reach us on or before COB Tuesday, August 11, 2017. Applications will be accessed on a rolling basis and interviews conducted until all positions are competently filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity:

“CRS is an equal –opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, etc. Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply”.

Statement of Commitment to Protection:

‘’CRS’ recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation .


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