Economic Security (EcoSec) Field Officer At International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), PortHarcourt

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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), PortHarcourt 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
  • Maintains contacts with interlocutors/authorities at various degrees
  • Supervises volunteers and closely monitors beneficiaries
  • Contributes to written reporting
  • Ensures an independent and professional evaluation of EcoSec activities such as Micro-Economic Initiatives, relief distributions (Food, EHI and Supplementary Feeding), nutrition, markets and trends (past and present) particularly in Satellite LGAs and Priority zones set by the Sub-Delegation
  • Facilitates in preparation and delivery of Relief Assistance (mainly food, EHI, cash and Agro in–puts) in close collaboration with NRCS
  • Facilitates community consultation, meetings, training, demonstration activities, village mapping, community action plan and capacity building of the community

 

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

 How to Apply

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

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Please clearly indicate “EcoSec Field Officer PoH“ 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 05.05.2017, 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