Job at The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Thursday 19, November 2015

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Maiduguri Sub-Delegation is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the vacancy below.

ECONOMIC SECURITY (ECOSEC) FIELD OFFICER

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

Contributes to the implementation and running of specific projects / programs, mainly independently

Is aware of the socio-political situation and livelihoods conditions in the area of assignment

Maintains contacts with interlocutors / authorities at various degrees

Supervises volunteers  and closely monitors beneficiaries

Provides immediate supervisor on weekly or ad hoc basis with updated statistical and logistic data

Collects all relevant information in the field for the implementation of the programme

Contributes to written reporting

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

University degree in development studies, economics, agriculture or related field

4 years work experience in a similar field

Fluent in written and spoken English

Team leadership skills

Good knowledge of geographically assigned environment

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

Good analytical skills
Good communication skills

Shows judgment abilities to deal with special cases and propose solutions

Ensures that a good atmosphere is maintained within the EcoSec department and with the other ICRC departments through adequate communication

Reports on problems (security) with accuracy and without delays


TO APPLY

Persons interested and qualified should send application letter, curriculum vitae and contact details of three referees to

ABJ_Recruitment_Services@icrc.org

Please clearly indicate “EcoSec Field Officer” as the subject of your application (Applications intended for this role without this subject will not be treated)

The deadline for the submission of applications will be 01.12.2015, 16:30 h. Late application will not be considered

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. However, ICRC will not request for any monetary payments from applicants at any stage of the recruitment process.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose 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.

For more information about the ICRC, please visit our website www.icrc.org

DUE DATE: 1 December, 2015