Job Opportunity In OXFAM In Nigeria January-Febuary, 2012
Employment Nigeria
01-Jan-1970
NIGERIA , NIGERIA ,
JOB OPPORTUNITY AT OXFAM
JOB TITLE: HUMANITARIAN / SECURITY COORDINATOR
JOB LOCATION: NIGERIA
JOB FUNCTION:
To develop, coordinate and implement Oxfam humanitarian strategy an contingency plans
- To ensure that Oxfam and partner organizations have the capacity to respond proportionately with a focus on WASH and EFSVI and to develop, manage and coordinate the effective and efficient implementation of emergency programmes with partners in the event of a crisis
- To advise Humanitarian programmes on ‘best practice’ in all programme service areas, and.
- To ensure that country security strategy and security management plan is developed, implemented and reviewed consistent with Oxfam policies, standards and requirements and to facilitate all security related planning and activities
SKILLS:
- Experience of emergency response delivery and preparedness work (and development work?) preferably including Wash and EFSI, and an understanding of relevant issue
- A proven record of effective management in an insecure environment
- A proven record and recent experience in security strategy development and incident management in a dynamic situation
- Diplomacy : tact and negotiation skills.
- Cooperation and networking skills
- Sensitivity to cultural differences, and the ability to work in a wide variety of cultural contexts and with staff and partners with variety of ethnic, gender, cultural backgrounds
- Basic accounting and book keeping skills
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Sympathy with the aims and objectives of Oxfam
- Commitment of humanitarian principles and action
EXPERIENCE:
Required work experience: 5 years or more
Is willing and able to travel in insecure areas and when necessary on short notice
METHOD OF APPLICATION
All applications must be submitted electronically to abujahr@oxfam.org.uk
Closing Date:05 / 02 / 2012
Sorry the application deadline for this job has elapsed
