Program Volunteer (Health, Nutrition, WASH, Education and MHPSS) at Freshbreeze Initiative for Unity, Socio-Economic and Leadership Development (3 Openings)

Borno Kebbi Yobe

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Freshbreeze Initiative for Unity, Socio-Economic and Leadership Development (FID) is a youth-led nonprofit and non-governmental organization committed to emergency humanitarian response, sustainable development, and strengthening community resiliencein underserved areas of Northeast and Northwest Nigeria.

Established in 2022, our work spanshealthcare, nutrition, protection (GBV, MHPSS & substance abuse prevention), sustainable livelihoods and food security, education, WASH, and peacebuilding. Our mission is to create safe, inclusive, and empowered communities through innovative, people-centered development approaches.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Program Volunteer (Health, Nutrition, WASH, Education and MHPSS)

Locations: Maiduguri – Borno, Kebbi and Damaturu – Yobe
Employment Type: Volunteer

Job Summary

  • Program volunteers at Freshbreeze Initiative play a vital role in supporting our various projects and initiatives. By dedicating their time, skills, and passion, volunteers contribute directly to improving the lives of vulnerable populations, fostering community engagement, and promoting sustainable development practices.

Key Responsibilities
Project Support:

  • Assist in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of community development projects.
  • Support project activities such as workshops, training sessions, and community meetings.
  • Help with logistics coordination for events and field activities.
  • Maintain program records and databases
  • – Assist with program reporting and monitoring

Community Engagement:

  • Engage with beneficiaries and community members to understand their needs and aspirations.
  • Facilitate communication between the organization and local stakeholders.
  • Promote community participation and ownership in project activities.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Candidates should possess a B.Sc Degree with 1 year work experience.
  • Knowledge and strong interest in areas such as healthcare, nutrition, education, MHPSS, WASH, GBV, women and youth empowerment, sexual and reproductive health, environmental justice, food security, and livelihoods.
  • Excellent ability to communicate information and ideas in writing and speaking so others will easily understand
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and basic internet research skills.
  • Passion for community development and social impact.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team as well as independently.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Flexibility-Ability to adapt to difficult situations (e.g., unforeseen change in context)
  • Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Cultural sensitivity and respect for diverse perspectives.

Application Closing Date
10th July, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send a one-page Cover Letter explaining their interest in the role, an updated CV (max 2 pages) and Relevant school certificates, other credentials, and Job certificates as a single document (PDF only) to: [email protected] using “Application for Program Volunteer – [Your Name] – (Location)” as the subject of the mail.
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