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Economic Recovery Coordinator

Job title: Economic Recovery Coordinator

Company: Danish Refugee Council

Job description: Economic Recovery CoordinatorSupervised byHead of ProgrammeReporting toHead of ProgrammeDuty StationAbuja, with frequent travel to NE and NW NigeriaArea of OperationNigeriaEmployment Period1 year renewableType of Contract (Expat/National/Trainee)NationalSalary & BenefitsNM – Band GIntroductionDanish Refugee Council (DRC) is a Danish international non-governmental organisation, which promotes and supports durable solutions to the problems faced by refugees and internally displaced people all over the world. DRC is present in more than 30 conflict territories around the world assisting displaced people with shelter, food, income-generating activities, and a wide range of other assistance. It is of utmost importance for DRC to work in compliance with the DRC Accountability and Quality Management system and national legislations. Smooth, reliable, and effective operational systems are preconditions for DRC to maintain its position as a trustworthy and reliable partner for our donors and an accountable organisation towards our beneficiaries.BackgroundDanish Refugee Council (DRC) has had an operational presence in Nigeria since 2015 and has experience working in 33 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across the BAY states and Northwest Nigeria (Sokoto and Zamfara). DRC provides life-saving assistance and protection to vulnerable, conflict-affected populations including IDPs, returnees, and host communities in the sectors of armed violence reduction, livelihoods, nutrition and food security, protection, shelter, and non-food items (NFI) and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH).The operational context in northeastern Nigeria remains challenging, as the ongoing conflict impedes conflict-affected communities’ access to what limited basic services are available, as well as DRC and other humanitarians’ access to persons of concern.PurposeThe ECREC Coordinator works in close collaboration with the coordination team of DRC Nigeria based in Borno State and Northwest Region as well as the ECREC/programme teams based in the intervention areas. The Coordinator provides technical support to operational teams through capacity building and close coaching/monitoring of programme implementation for all ECREC activities across the EcRec core sectors food security, livelihoods, agriculture and financial inclusion and modalities: graduation approach, cash and voucher modality; provides technical support to implementation teams and partners and supervises the development and implementation of the Country ECREC strategy and supports capacity and portfolio development.Duties and Responsibilities:Technical Coordination and Advisory

Representation, Fundraising and Advocacy

Coordination, Representation & Advocacy

In addition to the above, the EcRec Coordinator may be asked to carry out other duties requested by the Head of Programme – but always in the scope of this job description.Experience and technical competencies:

Desirable:Master’s degree in political science, international development, economic studies or other relevant fields.Ideally, you should also have:

Knowledge and Skills:

Note: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skill, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position.We offer.Contract length: One (01) Year, with a possibility of extension depending on funding availability.Workplace: Abuja with frequent travel to NE and NW NigeriaStart date: When the right candidate is identified.Salary and conditions will be in accordance with the DRC National salary structure. This is contractually a national position for which local Nigerian terms and conditions apply.General Regulations:Application ProcessApplications must include:A cover letter (1 page max) outlining motivation and suitability.An updated CV (max 4 pages).Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis due to urgency; therefore, a candidate who closely meets the requirements may be selected before the above deadline. Any submission after 16th July 2025 will not be considered.Note: Only short-listed applicants will be invited for written tests and oral interviews.

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Location: Abuja, FCT

Job date: Fri, 04 Jul 2025 01:11:42 GMT

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