ECONOMIC SECURITY ASSISTANT FIELD OFFICER – KISMAYO

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ICRC

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Kismayo, Somalia

Description :

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose ICRC  exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance. The ICRC also endeavours to prevent suffering by promoting and

strengthening humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

ECONOMIC SECURITY ASSISTANT FIELD OFFICER

KISMAYO

About the Job

The Economic Security Assistant Field Officer supports in all the Economic Security (EcoSec) operational activities in Kismayo region. S/he reports directly to the Head of office and receives technical supervision from the EcoSec delegate.

This is a national/resident position based in Kismayo, Somalia.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Facilitates and contributes to the effective implementation of the projects within the region as per the technical guidelines provided
  • Highlights potential constraints, challenges or even threats related to the environment in which activities takes place and proposes the necessary adjustments
  • Facilitates missions undertaken to monitor projects implemented in Kismayo Sub Delegation
  • Supports in operational, administrative and logistics aspects linked to EcoSec activities in the field
  • Maintains a regular oral or written communication flow with the Sub delegation management and EcoSec team on all aspects relevant to his/her function; analysis, contacts, internal management and operations
  • Provides support to the Nutrition Field Officer when need be
  • Provides oral and written on a regular basis

Minimum qualifications and required competencies

  • Diploma in a relevant field of study
  • At least 2 years work experience in a similar field of activity
  • Good knowledge of political, social and cultural affairs of the assigned region
  • Good analytical and reporting skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Fluent in written and spoken English and Somali
  • Ability to work independently and within a team

We Offer

A challenging job opportunity within a dynamic work environment in an international humanitarian organization

Training and development opportunities

A competitive salary with benefits, based on the ICRC Compensation and Benefits framework

How to apply :

Apply by sending your cover letter and CV addressed to the Human Resources Manager, ICRC Somalia Delegation, on the email address sokrecruitment@icrc.org. Your cover letter must indicate your current salary and your expected salary range. The closing date is 22nd November 2020Clearly indicate the position title in the subject line of your email message.

NOTE THAT ONLY EMAILED APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Any enquiries about the position should be addressed to sokrecruitment@icrc.org.

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