INTERSOS Accountability Officer - Roving Jobs in Nigeria

INTERSOS Accountability Officer - Roving Jobs in Nigeria


General Purpose of the Position

  • The role ensures INTERSOS maintains high standards of accountability to beneficiaries and other stakeholders in line with INTERSOS and international humanitarian standards.

  • The role supports the establishment, strengthening and management of the INTERSOS Nigeria mission’s accountability framework and systems for efficiency, transparency and quality program implementation.

    Tasks and Main Responsibilities

  • Under guidance establishes and implements an effective accountability framework that supports upward and downward accountability of INTERSOS programming in all locations.

  • Establishes and strengthens a complaint, feedback and response mechanism (CRFM) in each location on the highest levels of integrity, which beneficiaries will trust, and ensure that they can make confidential complaints.

  • Coordinates all accountability issues as they arise across INTERSOS Nigeria projects implementation.

  • Monitors complaints received and response (follow-up) processes through developing and maintaining a tracking mechanism.

  • Regularly updates the CRFM database and provide timely update to project staff based on the nature of the feedback.

  • Ensures that feedback is recorded, reviewed and responded to in a timely manner and in line with feedback mechanism guidelines.

  • Acts as the point of reference for beneficiaries, staff and stakeholders’ complaints.

  • Ensures quality documentation, communication, reporting and visibility of INTERSOS and donors.

  • Analyses patterns and trends of complaints received to help improve programming.

  • Generates periodic reports and ensures the reports are shared with project teams and the MEAL department.

  • Conducts periodic field visits to ensure that accountability systems are in place and the necessary support is provided as needed at field level.

  • Reviews accountability systems periodically and update any changes if deemed necessary in consultation with the Program Coordinator, MEAL Manager and PMs.

  • Supports in compiling of monthly, mid-term and final reports as to donor requirements

  • Participates in internal and external meetings related to humanitarian accountability.

  • Leads in developing a responsive, functional and appropriate feed
    backing mechanism that can improve current project implementation and guide future programming.

  • Ensures proper documentation of all reports, success stories and all relevant project files using both physical documentation methods and electronic database as necessary

  • Facilitates adherence to all donor requirement in project implementation, including compliance in visibility display, reporting and success stories documenting.

  • Other responsibilities as assigned by manager.

    Essential Requirements

  • Candidate should possess a degree in social science, international development, law, or a related field

  • Minimum of 3 years in humanitarian and/or development context Working with (I)NGOs and with local communities

  • Excellent communication, writing and IT skills

  • Excellent skills in organization and information dissemination

  • Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet)

  • Leadership, people management and development, teamwork and cooperation

  • Strategic Vision

  • Service Orientation

  • Understanding of humanitarian operations principles, standards and best practices

  • Languages: fluency in English and Hausa

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; INTERSOS Accountability Officer - Roving Jobs in Nigeria

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