Overview

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is recruiting for an Economic Recovery Assistant in Gwoza, Borno State. The role focuses on supporting Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA), food security interventions, nutrition activities, and livelihood support programmes aimed at improving the economic resilience of vulnerable populations.

Key Responsibilities

Beneficiary targeting, screening, registration, and verification for CVA programmes
Implementation of cash grants, vouchers, and business support activities
Coordination of monthly cash distributions and compliance with standards
Market price monitoring and food security data collection
Nutrition sensitisation, training, and referral support
Supervision of community volunteers in nutrition-related activities
Support for reporting, documentation, and programme monitoring
Engagement with stakeholders and community coordination

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 working in humanitarian settings in Borno, Adamawa, or Yobe
Experience in food assistance and displaced population programmes is required