Overview

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is recruiting for the position of Economic Recovery Assistant in Bama, Borno State, Nigeria. This role supports the implementation of DRC’s Food Security and Economic Recovery and Market Systems programme.

Key Responsibilities

Support beneficiary targeting, screening, registration, and verification for cash and voucher assistance programmes
Assist in the implementation of unconditional/conditional cash grants, vouchers, and business support activities
Coordinate monthly cash distributions and ensure compliance with minimum standards
Conduct market price monitoring and contribute to food security assessments
Support nutrition awareness, training sessions, and referral activities
Supervise community volunteers engaged in nutrition-related interventions
Assist in monitoring, evaluation, reporting, and documentation of project activities
Facilitate stakeholder coordination at ward level and participate in field-level coordination meetings
Contribute to internal evaluations and represent DRC when required in sector working groups

Requirements

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, or related field
Minimum 2 years’ experience in Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) programming
Experience in humanitarian work in Borno, Adamawa, or Yobe is essential
Strong background in food assistance and work with displaced populations is highly desirable