Vacancies at the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

⏲ Sep 14, 2017, 6:40 PM
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The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, emergency food security, and water, sanitation and hygiene sectors. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: ICLA Assistant Location: Maiduguri, Borno Tasks and Responsibilities Generic Responsibilities:

Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
Assist with the implementation of the support function portfolio according to plan of action
Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy
Involve and inform communities and community leaders about the activities to ensure accountability.
Break down the annual operational plans into weekly, monthly and quarterly implementation plans
Assist the Project officer to ensure that procurement and distribution of materials and are timely and according to procedures
Prepare and develop status reports as required by supervisor
Ensure proper filing of documents
Promote and share ideas for improvement of the support function
Perform any other duties as requested by the ICLA Project Officer

Specific Responsibilities:

Therefore, the ICLA Assistant will contribute and assist the ICLA Project Officer in the following activities;
Direct implementation of all ICLA activities including community engagement and trainings on HLP, Identity documentation and CDR.
Identify and communicate to line manager protection issues in the field
Facilitate community engagement throughout the project cycle
Strengthen awareness and use of beneficiary feedback and complaint mechanisms
Participate and contribute in the development of HLP and CD training modules
To establish and strengthen and maintain relations with community stakeholder’s local leaders and beneficiaries
Support collection of M & E information to inform program design
Participate and contribute in the development of the ICLA core competency strategy

Qualifications

Minimum 1 years of experience of project implementation in humanitarian/recovery contexts;
Degree in Law or any related field
Knowledge on Microsoft office excel, word, power point e.t.c
Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities;
Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile;
Fluency in English, both written and verbal;
Fluency in Kanuri would be an added advantage

We Offer

Commencement: ASAP
Contract period: Until December 2017 with possibility of extension
Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s directions
Duty station: Maiduguri, Borno State

Job Title: Food Security Officer Location: Damasak, Borno Job Description

In light of the displacement in the north eastern part of Nigeria, NRC is about to start up an emergency response programme in Nigeria to respond to the humanitarian needs.
In the coming months, the main focus for NRC would be conflict affected populations including IDPs, returnees and the local communities in Borno State.
NRC will initially be starting activities in the area of food security, water and sanitation, ICLA and shelter/NFI sectors.
NRC is therefore seeking a Food Security Officer in Dikwa, Borno, Nigeria. The Food Officer reports to the Food Security Coordinator.

Tasks and Responsibilities Generic Responsibilities:

Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
Assist with the implementation of the support function portfolio according to plan of action
Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
Ensure proper filing of documents
Promote and share ideas for improvement of the support function
Ensure that procurement, development and distribution of materials and equipment are timely and accordance with the procedures
Involve and inform communities and community leaders about the activities
Investigate and facilitate introduction of new technology, method and approaches in order to improve the quality of the activities

Specific Responsibilities:

Coordinate the food security activities according to strategy, proposals, budgets and plans
Ensure adherence to NRC policies and donor requirements
Involve and inform communities and community leaders about the activities
Break down the annual operational plans into weekly, monthly and quarterly implementation plans
Coordinate with relevant partners working in the same implementation areas
Ensure that procurement, development and distribution of materials and equipment are timely and according to procedures
Supervise, train and develop team of food assistants
Prepare periodic progress reports and other documents as required
Investigate and facilitate introduction of new technology, methods and approaches in order to improve the quality of the activities

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience of project implementation in humanitarian/recovery contexts;
Degree in Agricultural Field or any related field.
Knowledge on Microsoft office excel, word, power point e.t.c
Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities;
Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile;
Fluency in English, both written and verbal;
Fluency in Kanuri would be an added advantage

We Offer

Commencement: ASAP
Contract period: Until December 2017 with possibility of extension
Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s directions
Duty Station: Damasak, Borno

Job Title: Food Security Officer - Dikwa Location: Dikwa, Borno Job Description

In light of the displacement in the north eastern part of Nigeria, NRC is about to start up an emergency response programme in Nigeria to respond to the humanitarian needs.
NRC will initially be starting activities in the area of food security, water and sanitation, ICLA and shelter/NFI sectors.
NRC is therefore seeking a Food Security Officer in Dikwa, Borno, Nigeria. The Food Officer reports to the Food Security Coordinator.
In the coming months, the main focus for NRC would be conflict affected populations including IDPs, returnees and the local communities in Borno State.

Tasks and Responsibilities Generic responsibilities:

Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
Promote and share ideas for improvement of the support function
Ensure that procurement, development and distribution of materials and equipment are timely and accordance with the procedures
Involve and inform communities and community leaders about the activities
Investigate and facilitate introduction of new technology, method and approaches in order to improve the quality of the activities
Assist with the implementation of the support function portfolio according to plan of action
Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
Ensure proper filing of documents

Specific Responsibilities:

Coordinate the food security activities according to strategy, proposals, budgets and plans
Ensure adherence to NRC policies and donor requirements
Coordinate with relevant partners working in the same implementation areas
Ensure that procurement, development and distribution of materials and equipment are timely and according to procedures
Supervise, train and develop team of food assistants
Prepare periodic progress reports and other documents as required
Involve and inform communities and community leaders about the activities
Break down the annual operational plans into weekly, monthly and quarterly implementation plans
Investigate and facilitate introduction of new technology, methods and approaches in order to improve the quality of the activities

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience of project implementation in humanitarian/recovery contexts;
Degree in Agricultural Field or any related field.
Knowledge on Microsoft office excel, word, power point e.t.c
Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities;
Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile;
Fluency in English, both written and verbal;
Fluency in Kanuri would be an added advantage

We Offer

Commencement: ASAP
Contract period: Until December 2017 with possibility of extension
Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s directions
Duty station: Dikwa

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications and CV's to: [email protected] The title of the position (ICLA Assistant - Maiduguri) must be indicated in the subject line of your e-mail. Note