About Action Africa Help International: Action Africa Help International (AAH-I) is an African-led, regional organisation, working in Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda, and Zambia.

It brings over 20 years’ experience working with communities in conflict and post-conflict situations, including refugees, internally displaced people, host communities and communities in urban slums.

Action Africa Help International (AAH-I) is recruiting a Senior Food Security and Livelihoods Advisor (SFS&LA) who will support country programs with program development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.

S/he ensures that all AAHI programs are designed with the most relevant approaches and strategies, are cost-effective and context appropriate, and responsible for donor mapping.

The Senior FS&L Advisor closely works with agriculture, agribusiness, entrepreneurial, youth and other research institutions including academia to remain on top of the prevailing developments in the FS&L sector.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Master’s degree in relevant fields such as Agriculture, Entrepreneurship, International Development, Strategic Management or Business Administration.
At least 10 years’ experience in a similar or higher management level.
Strong programme management experience preferably involving FS&L issues.
Proven capacity and vision to develop and implement FS&L programmes.
Sound experience in working with donors, international organizations and government entities.
Good knowledge of financial and administrative management.
Able to capacity build and develop others

The full JD is available on the AAH-I website: www.actionafricahelp.org

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should email application letters and CVs (with 3 referees) addressed to recruitke@actionafricahelp.org to be received by 21st August, 2015.

The email Subject Line must show the job title of the position applied for.

AAH-I is an equal-opportunity employer.

Only shortlisted candidates will be conducted.