Multipurpose Cash (MPC) Officer at Bakhita Initiative JDPC

ByMuhuddin Samaila

The Bakhita Initiative (TBI-JDPC) Sokoto is a Catholic faith-based non-governmental organization committed to promoting human dignity, social justice, peacebuilding, and sustainable development. The organization implements humanitarian and development interventions across Northwest Nigeria, focusing on vulnerable and crisis-affected populations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Multipurpose Cash (MPC) Officer

Location: Daura, Katsina
Employment Type: Full-time
Project: ECHO SAHARA Project
Contract Duration: 12 months

About JDPC Sokoto

  • The Bakhita Initiative (TBI-JDPC) Sokoto is a faith-based non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting human dignity, social justice, peacebuilding, and sustainable development.
  • TBI-JDPC implements humanitarian and development interventions across Northernwest Nigeria, focusing on vulnerable and crisis-affected populations.
  • Under the ECHO SAHARA Project, TBI-JDPC Sokoto is delivering life-saving assistance through integrated programming, including Multipurpose Cash Assistance (MPCA).

Position Summary

  • The Multipurpose Cash (MPC) Officer will support the effective implementation of cash-based interventions, ensuring timely, accountable, and high-quality delivery of assistance to vulnerable households in line with donor requirements and humanitarian standards.
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Key Responsibilities

  • Implement Multipurpose Cash Assistance (MPCA) activities across target communities.
  • Support beneficiary identification, registration, and verification processes.
  • Coordinate cash transfers (mobile money, vendor-assisted, or direct cash).
  • Conduct market monitoring and support transfer value adjustments.
  • Maintain accurate beneficiary databases and documentation.
  • Support Post-Distribution Monitoring (PDM) and data collection activities.
  • Ensure accountability through functional feedback and complaint mechanisms.
  • Liaise with community stakeholders and participate in coordination meetings.
  • Prepare timely activity reports and ensure compliance with donor requirements.

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Economics, Development Studies, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2–3 years experience in humanitarian programming, preferably in cash-based interventions.
  • Experience with ECHO or similar donor-funded projects is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with digital data collection tools (e.g., KoboCollect, ODK).
  • Strong understanding of humanitarian principles and standards.
  • Fluency in English and Hausa is required.
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Required Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong organizational and data management skills
  • Excellent communication and community engagement abilities
  • Ability to work in challenging and resource-constrained environments
  • High level of integrity, accountability, and professionalism
  • Team player with strong interpersonal skills

Safeguarding and Ethics:

  • TBI-JDPC Sokoto has zero tolerance for Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA), fraud, and other forms of misconduct.
  • All staff are expected to adhere strictly to the organization’s safeguarding and ethical standards.

Application Closing Date
1st April, 2026.

How to Apply 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their cover letter and an updated CV to: joellinus.loesun@bakhitainitiativejdpc.org using “Application for MPC Officer – ECHO SAHARA Project” as the subject of the email.

Note

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • The Bakhita Initiative (TBI-JDPC) Sokoto is an equal opportunity employer. Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Sama’ila Muhuddin is a dedicated Registered Nurse and humanitarian professional with over seven years of frontline experience. Since May 2018, he has served with prominent international non-governmental organizations, including Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Holland, Spain, France projects and ALIMA, responding to emergencies and providing critical care in some of the most challenging humanitarian settings.

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