Job ID
40835
Job Title
Generalist Field Officer
To work for
ICRC | International Committee of the Red Cross
Country
Syria
City
Homs
Field of Work
Operations - Humanitarian/Disasters
Job Type
Full time
Military service
Finished or Exempted (For male)
Minimum Education Level
Intermediate Institute
Responsibilities
• Analyse, monitor, and follow up on the security, socio-economic, and cultural environment, and share information with the structure’s management.
• Collect and compile information about the projects and activities and contribute to their design.
• Represent the ICRC principles, mandate, mission, and activities to interlocutors and beneficiaries, and work in close collaboration and coordination with the SARC Branches.
• Develop and maintain contacts with authorities and other humanitarian organizations in assigned areas of responsibility.
• Participates in, and may carry out independently, administrative, and logistical tasks follow-up of field missions.
• Ensures that all departments have proper knowledge of security rules, guidelines, and procedures.
• Collects, compiles, translates/interprets information about the projects and contributes to written reporting from Arabic to English and vice versa.
• Collect and compile information about the projects and activities and contribute to their design.
• Represent the ICRC principles, mandate, mission, and activities to interlocutors and beneficiaries, and work in close collaboration and coordination with the SARC Branches.
• Develop and maintain contacts with authorities and other humanitarian organizations in assigned areas of responsibility.
• Participates in, and may carry out independently, administrative, and logistical tasks follow-up of field missions.
• Ensures that all departments have proper knowledge of security rules, guidelines, and procedures.
• Collects, compiles, translates/interprets information about the projects and contributes to written reporting from Arabic to English and vice versa.
Qualifications
• Intermediate Institute or University Degree.
• 2 - 3 years of experience in humanitarian field operations in national/international humanitarian organizations.
• Excellent command of spoken and written English and Arabic languages.
• Computer Skills (Proficiency in MS Office).
• Good presentation and reporting skills.
• Experience in the field of safety and security is an asset.
• Willing to travel between governorates.
• 2 - 3 years of experience in humanitarian field operations in national/international humanitarian organizations.
• Excellent command of spoken and written English and Arabic languages.
• Computer Skills (Proficiency in MS Office).
• Good presentation and reporting skills.
• Experience in the field of safety and security is an asset.
• Willing to travel between governorates.
Specific Vacancy Requirements
Deadline For Applying: 30 - September - 2024
Purpose & Scope of Your Role:
The Generalist Field Officer contributes to the analysis of the safety and security situation of the assigned area of responsibility while coordinating, defining, implementing, and monitoring activities in coordination with the structure’s management, and representing the ICRC with other INGOs, authorities, and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC).
Purpose & Scope of Your Role:
The Generalist Field Officer contributes to the analysis of the safety and security situation of the assigned area of responsibility while coordinating, defining, implementing, and monitoring activities in coordination with the structure’s management, and representing the ICRC with other INGOs, authorities, and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC).
Salary and Benefits
What We Offer:
We offer an exciting role in a humanitarian and multicultural environment with the opportunity to promote humanitarian values and alleviate suffering. We also offer a competitive remuneration package with attractive social benefits!
We Are Looking For:
• Professionalism and outstanding interpersonal skills to work collaboratively within a team and establish and manage productive internal and external relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to influence stakeholders to come to best practice solutions and decision-making
• Proven customer service orientation and planning, organization, priority setting, and negotiation skills to prioritize multiple tasks with challenges.
• Superior time management skills and ability to take care of ambiguity and reprioritize tasks in response to unexpected changes in priorities/requests.
• Interest in projecting a positive image of the ICRC as a humanitarian employer of choice
• Ability to proactively embrace and drive positive transformations and to take thoughtful risks which can improve performance
• Respect for confidentiality, handle stress, workload, and be willing to travel between governorates.
Deadline For Applying: 30 - September - 2024
We offer an exciting role in a humanitarian and multicultural environment with the opportunity to promote humanitarian values and alleviate suffering. We also offer a competitive remuneration package with attractive social benefits!
We Are Looking For:
• Professionalism and outstanding interpersonal skills to work collaboratively within a team and establish and manage productive internal and external relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to influence stakeholders to come to best practice solutions and decision-making
• Proven customer service orientation and planning, organization, priority setting, and negotiation skills to prioritize multiple tasks with challenges.
• Superior time management skills and ability to take care of ambiguity and reprioritize tasks in response to unexpected changes in priorities/requests.
• Interest in projecting a positive image of the ICRC as a humanitarian employer of choice
• Ability to proactively embrace and drive positive transformations and to take thoughtful risks which can improve performance
• Respect for confidentiality, handle stress, workload, and be willing to travel between governorates.
Deadline For Applying: 30 - September - 2024
About us
Permanently present in Syria since 1967, the ICRC is a neutral, impartial, and independent organization with an exclusively humanitarian mission. The ICRC works closely with and supports the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) to meet food, water, and health needs of people affected by the fighting in both emergencies and to help them start rebuilding their lives. They work together to raise awareness about risks from mines and other explosive remnants. The ICRC works to restore links between families who have been separated by the conflict and migration, visits a number of prisons, promotes respect for international humanitarian law. The ICRC also provides advice and support to local authorities and forensics practitioners in managing human remains with respect and dignity. The ICRC's operation in Syria is its largest in the world, with over 650 staff working in its offices in Damascus, Aleppo, Hama, Hassakeh, Homs, and Tartous.
Required employees number
1
Posted On
Sep 24, 2024
Expiry Date
Oct 10, 2024
CV Language
English
