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VACANCY: Savings Groups Expert
Organization: HACEY
Location: Northern Nigeria
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026

Role Summary

HACEY is seeking experienced Savings Group Experts to provide technical assistance for a national programme focused on the accelerated formation of women’s savings groups across Northern Nigeria.

This is a performance-based, field-intensive role suited for professionals with strong expertise in women’s economic empowerment, savings group methodologies (VSLA, SILC), and community mobilization.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver step-down training for community facilitators and local government teams on savings group formation, governance, and data management
• Support the mobilization and formation of 1,200 savings groups across LGAs
• Conduct field visits, observe group sessions, and provide real-time feedback
• Provide weekly and monthly activity reports on savings group performance
• Ensure proper data management and timely reporting
• Conduct supervision visits using diagnostics tools and corrective plans
• Reinforce safeguarding policies and community awareness
• Support data quality checks and digital reporting systems
• Document field challenges and recommend improvements

Requirements

Education:

• Degree in Social Sciences, Management, Education, Development Studies, Public Health, or related field

Experience:

• Minimum of 7 years in women’s empowerment, savings groups, or financial inclusion programmes
• Experience in training, facilitation, and field supervision

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of savings group methodologies (VSLA, SILC)
• Data collection and reporting skills
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills

Language:

• Fluent in English (local Northern Nigerian languages are an advantage)

Other Requirements:

• Willingness to travel extensively across LGAs and wards
• Ability to work in high-intensity field environments

Safeguarding Commitment

HACEY maintains a strict safeguarding policy. All selected candidates must undergo safeguarding training and adhere to a professional code of conduct.

Location & Duration

• Location: Northern Nigeria (extensive field travel required)
• Duration: Fixed-term (project-based)
• Start Date: Immediate upon confirmation

How to Apply

Send the following documents to: careers@hacey.org

Subject Line: Savings Group Expert Application

Required Documents:

• Detailed CV
• Brief cover letter
• Relevant training certificates

Important Note

• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—apply early
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
• HACEY does not charge any fees at any stage of recruitment

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