CASH FOR FIELD MONITOR ASSISTANT AT SGDI

About Company:

Sahei Gender Development Initiative (SGDI) is a Nigerian non-governmental, not-for-profit organization committed to advocating for and promoting access to essential services for vulnerable populations. The organization focuses on key areas including WASH, Protection/GBV, Livelihood and Empowerment, Waste Management, Health and Nutrition, Climate Change, and Peace-building. Through strategic partnerships, SGDI implements programs aimed at improving the quality of life for vulnerable children, women, girls, men, widows, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and individuals with disabilities.

Job Description:

Position Summary:
The CFA Field Monitor Assistant will play a vital role in supporting the implementation and day-to-day monitoring of Cash for Asset (CFA) activities within target communities. This includes overseeing worksite operations, promoting active community engagement, collecting relevant data, and coordinating with beneficiaries and stakeholders to ensure timely, transparent, and effective delivery of CFA interventions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the identification and registration of eligible beneficiaries in partnership with community leaders.

• Oversee daily CFA site activities, monitor participant attendance, and ensure the quality of work is maintained.

Monitoring and Data Collection

• Maintain accurate daily records of attendance, task progress, and participant feedback.

• Submit timely daily and weekly reports on field activities to the CFA Field Officer.

• Capture field photos and document impactful stories and successes for reporting purposes. 

Community Engagement

• Help address concerns or complaints from participants through the established feedback channels.

• Promote inclusive participation, with a focus on gender equity and the involvement of vulnerable groups

Compliance and Accountability

• Ensure all field activities align with internal policies, donor regulations, and safety procedures.

• Monitor the correct use of tools and compliance with agreed work schedules.

• Support the verification process of beneficiaries during cash distribution exercises.

Requirements:

Experience:

• At least 2 year of experience supporting humanitarian or community-based projects.
• Experience in cash-for-work, livelihoods, or food security programming is an advantage

Working Conditions:

• Field-based role with regular travel to remote communities.
• May require working in challenging or emergency environments.

Duration: 

• 9 months with possible extension

Qualifications and Skills:

• Foundational knowledge of community engagement and field-level monitoring.

• Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication abilities.

• Proficiency in speaking and understanding local languages such as Hausa and Fulfulde.

• Basic skills in reporting, documentation, and record-keeping.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

• Interested candidates should complete and attach their CV with Cover Letter following this format “Name_ Position you applied for”.
• Only applicants whose competencies meet the requirements of the position will be contacted.
• SGDI is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups, and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

• SGDI reserves the right to close the advertisement before the stated closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
• SGDI has a PSEA Policy that the successful candidate will be expected to comply with and promote.

Interested and qualified? Apply here