GIS Manager at Solidarites International -

 Employment Nigeria 31-Mar-2017 MAIDUGURI , IT and Telecoms   NGO  


Solidarites International - committed to providing aid in the event of conflict and natural disasters. Our mission is to provide aid as quickly and as efficiently as possible to endangered populations by meeting their vital needs: drinking water, food and shelter.

POSITION : Geographic Information System Manager

Context 

  • The system and maps created by the GIS Manager should be simple and efficient and should come in support of SI's PM and coordinators decision-making capacities and coordination lead (infrastructure coverage, infrastructure monitoring, 3Ws).
  • In order to sustain the system, the GIS manager will either train a GIS supervisor (national staff) or a non-dedicated staff within the program team to take over his/her activities.

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Education:

  • Master degree in Geography/Mapping/GIS;

Experience:

  • 1 year of experience in GIS / Database management in the humanitarian sector;
  • Experience in training/capacity-building
  • Previous experience with mobile data collection (ODK, ONA, KOBO) a strong asset;
  • Prior knowledge of the region an asset

Technical skills and knowledge:

  • Knowledge of GIS software (QGIS preferred)
  • Knowledge of analytical software packages (R, SPSS, Stata, Tableau, etc.) an asset;
  • Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and InDesign an asset;
  • Stress management skills: ability to work under pressure, with peaks of heavy workloads;

Transferable skills:

  • Respect of hierarchy;
  • Respect of security rules;

Languages:

  • Fluent English: speaking, reading and writing skills;

Other desirable qualities:

  • Commitment to the fundamental principles of Solidarites International charter and ethos;

A salaried post:

  • according to experience from 1600 euros gross per month, plus 10% annual leave allowance paid monthly, and a monthly Per Diem.
  • as a special benefit for the Nigeria mission from the 1st of January until the 30th of June 2017, each expatriate will receive 500 euros on his monthly gross salary.
  • accompanied with 600 usd monthly per diem.

Social and medical cover: Expatriates benefit from an insurance package which reimburses all healthcare expenses (including medical and surgical expenses, dental care and ophthalmological expenses, repatriation) and a welfare system including war risks. Essential vaccination and antimalarial treatment costs are refunded.

Vacation:

  • During the assignment, the expatriate is entitled to R&R every three months: two weeks at three months with a 500 euro allowance and two weeks at six months with a plane ticket back home covered by Solidarites.
  • After 6 weeks one the field, expatriate will be encouraged to take 1 week in Abuja (3 days off and 2 days in office)


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