Avis de recrutement : Conseil Norvégien pour les Réfugiés (NRC) recrute un Coordinateur des mesures d’urgence (H/F), Somalie.

 

 

 

Role Specific Information

The purpose of this position is to oversee responses by field-based Emergency Response Teams under the guidance of the Country Director. S/He is responsible for the planning, data management and implementation of emergency activities in Somalia, in close collaboration with the Area Managers and Head of Programme.

Generic responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with NRC policies, guidelines, and standards;
  • Ensure compliance with emergency strategy, tools, handbooks, guidelines, and standards;
  • Specific technical responsibility for implementation of technical activities of emergency response in line with Minimum Preparedness Actions (MPAs), including project documentation, financial controls, quality control, and monitoring and evaluation;
  • Provide specific technical support and capacity building towards emergency teams as assigned;
  • In close collaboration with the CC specialists contribute to the development of macro LFAs reflecting the emergency response strategies and approach;
  • Provide specific technical analysis and feedback to NRC representatives and in external coordination forums as necessary;
  • Assess, promote, and document ideas for technical improvement and further emergency development options;
  • Ensure that emergency interventions target beneficiaries most in need, and explore and asses new and better ways to assist;
  • Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the Advocacy Strategy.

Specific responsibilities:

  • Provide and collate regular data on context analysis, early warning/ risk monitoring, trigger indicators, and minimum preparedness actions.
  • Ensure proper assessment and documentation of emergency response activities.
  • Ensure that project / assessment data is properly collected, centralized, analyzed and used via an adequate data management system,
  • Support the consolidation as well as the enhancement of cash-based interventions and market-based approaches within (and across) rapid emergency responses, where appropriate.
  • Ensure all relevant stakeholders are included in the planning and implementation of emergency response projects as appropriate.
  • Support the field teams to ensure safe programming principles are embedded in all emergency response interventions.
  • Ensure proper archiving of all intervention documents.
  • Support in coordinate contingency planning and emergency preparedness, in close collaboration with NRC staff and external partners.
  • Responsible for an up-to-date emergency preparedness plan (EPP) for all area offices, reviewing of minimum preparedness actions on a regular basis.
  • Responsible for tracking and monitoring the completion of MPAs, operation capacity assessment and providing regular updates to area offices.
  • Training and development of NRC staff in emergency response mechanisms.
  • Ensure timely and accurate development of emergency response projects procurement plans, recruitment plans, and spending plans and ensure the same is shared with relevant support colleagues.
  • Coordinate the emergency aid delivery and lead the Emergency Response Teams (ERT) on the ground when required.
  • Monthly activity/project reports, emergency response dashboard and other reporting as required.
  • Ensure adherence to donor requirements, humanitarian principles, SPHERE, Do No Harm, and other international standards for emergency work.
  • Ensure adequate and timely responses to identified needs, in line with donor requirements.
  • Monitor, evaluate and suggest changes and improvements in emergency response approaches and resources.
  • Implement the accountability plan within all Emergency activities.
  • Identify protection issues and advocate for appropriate responses.
  • Liaise and coordinate with UN and I/NGO partners, local authorities, and beneficiaries in planning and response to emergencies, preparedness, and contextual understanding of areas of NRC operations.

Our Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for a university graduate in Relevant education background (Social Sciences), with a minimum of five years previous experience in emergency response. Experience working in complex and volatile contexts, in particular in Somalia.  Technical assessments, refugee/IDP emergency response, cash or voucher-based expertise relevant to the role. Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities. Understanding and respect for humanitarian work, particularly relating to refugee and displacement issues. Fluency in English, both written and verbal.

We are particularly looking for a positive individual with strong communication skills, who can build trust and confidently navigate both internally and externally at different levels. In this position you will join highly motivated and expert staff who are making a difference to the most vulnerable people.

What We Offer

Contract period: 12 months

Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s salary scale and terms and conditions.

Duty station: Mogadishu

Travel: 70%

NRC may be required to verify the identity of its partners and to check that its partners have not been involved in illegal activities. NRC reserves the right to use electronic screening tools for this purpose.

NB: All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Code of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable​.

Additional Information:

Candidates are encouraged to apply early, as applications may be screened prior to the vacancy deadline

Email and paper applications will not be considered.

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