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Field Coordinator at Action Against Hunger | Maiduguri, Nigeria

Company/Recruiter: Action Against Hunger

Published on: 8:31 PM | Sep 30, 2026 · Closes Oct 7, 2026
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Action Against Hunger is seeking a dedicated and experienced Field Coordinator to join our team in Maiduguri.

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Action Against Hunger is seeking a dedicated and experienced Field Coordinator to join our team in Maiduguri. This role is crucial for the effective implementation and management of our programs in a challenging operational environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of humanitarian principles, and a proven track record in managing complex projects.

Job Overview

The Field Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing all operational activities within their designated area, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of projects aligned with Action Against Hunger’s mission and standards. This includes managing teams, coordinating with local authorities and stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to security protocols.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage field-based teams, providing guidance and support.
  • Oversee the planning, implementation, and monitoring of humanitarian projects.
  • Ensure adherence to security protocols and advise on risk mitigation strategies.
  • Represent Action Against Hunger in coordination meetings and engage with local partners.
  • Monitor the operational context and report on relevant developments.

Requirements

  • Degree in Social Sciences, International Relations, International Development, Humanitarian Response, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working with International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs) in insecure contexts.
  • Previous experience in emergency or post-emergency settings is advantageous.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in humanitarian aid.
  • A dynamic and supportive working environment.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.

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