The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Yola Sub Delegation is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the vacancy below.
Cooperation Field Officer
Main Responsibilities:
Contribute to the fulfilment of Cooperation objectives specifically capacity building and partnership support to the Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) Adamawa branch, and the ICRC Sub Delegation in Yola with technical direction from Cooperation Coordinator.
Contribute to the implementation of Cooperation Framework Agreement annexes relating to general Cooperation support
Closely monitor financial processes including transfer of funds and financial reporting/retirement as well as coaching on finance management with Coop Assistant in line with the Cooperation Framework Agreement annex on financial procedures
Provide support as relevant at Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) workshops ensuring incorporation of Safer Access in collaboration with Coop Assistant and NRCS HQ
Work to ensure coordination and coherence between the different ICRC operational objectives that involve NRCS in the branches
Oversee and monitor projects and activities in the identified branches with requisite reporting
Ensure Safer Access application in branches
Required Qualifications:
University degree in Project Management, Business Administration or equivalent field
Minimum of 2 years work experience in a similar field
Good command of written and spoken English and Hausa
Excellent computer skills
Good analytical skills
Awareness of the socio-political environment
Personal Attributes:
Team player
Diplomatic and persuasive approach
Patience
Able to come up with alternative suggestions (thinking out of the box)
How to Apply:
Persons interested and qualified should send application letter, curriculum vitae and contact details of three referees to
Please clearly indicate “Cooperation Field Officer Yola” 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 20.12.2016, 16:30 hr. 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
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