An EMERGENCY PROGRAM COORDINATOR

September 2011, the 21st Action Against Hunger (ACF) was founded by a group of prominent French figures in response to the emergency caused by Afghan refugees fleeing to Pakistan to escape fighting in 1979, with the aim of eradicating hunger in a more global, lasting and effective way worldwide. ACF’s mission consists of saving lives via the prevention, detection and treatment of malnutrition, in particular during and following disasters and conflicts. The organisation focuses its activities on an integrated approach, taking various aspects into account: “Nutrition, health and healthcare practices”, “Food security and livelihoods”, “Water, sanitation and hygiene” and “Advocacy and awareness-raising” In 2009, ACF-International was active in over 40 countries, coming to the aid of around 5 million individuals. By integrating our programmes with regional and national systems, ACF is ensuring that short-term actions are becoming long-term solutions. We are looking for: An EMERGENCY PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Country: BANGLADESH - Satkhira

Length of Contract: 5 months, position to be filled asap

General objective: To set up the base, manage and coordinate the ACF emergency program in Satkhira in collaboration with ACF local partner

Responsibilities: - To supervise the organization of ACF base in Satkhira - To organize and coordinate the programs with the local NGOs - To represent ACF with other NGOs, local authorities and donors - To ensure internal and external reporting - To contribute to the definition of the second phase of the program

Qualification and previous experience: The applicant must hold a post-graduate qualification in a generalist field, with at least three to five years of humanitarian experience as a Head of Base or Program Coordinator. A confirmed experience in budget and team management is requested. Experience in complex emergencies, natural disaster responses and humanitarian crises management. Having already worked with a local partner would be preferable. Capacity to write project proposal and report. Excellent oral and writing skills in English.

Status: Employee  Fixed-term contract, provided by ACF according to the French labour law.  Total average yearly gross income: from 41160 € to 47160 € • Food and housing: 1000 € / month average • Per Diem : 210 € / month average • Support to the R & R costs : 110 € / month average • Transportation costs to and from the mission : 460 € / month average • Monthly gross salary ranging from 1650 € to 2150 € (Net: from 1518 € to 1978 €) depending on relevant experience (possibility to increase up to 2750 € gross (2530 € net) according to seniority and performances)  25 days of annual paid leaves  20 days of R & R per year (taken as recovery time breaks of one week every 2 or 4 months depending on the mission)  Social benefits: Medical, life and accident insurance provided by the institution  Accompanied position (partner, children) according to the place of assignment  Training before departure and all along the career with Action Contre la Faim.

Motivating Job Prospects in the medium and long term Please, send your CV and a cover letter to Aurore GIBARA under the references: PCBAN-0911 recrutementvolontaires@actioncontrelafaim.org