UNICEF Emergency Specialist Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. UNICEF Nigeria programme looking for “Emergency Specialist”. Applicants with a First university degree may apply on or before 20 July 2021.
UNICEF is an independent development and humanitarian non-profit organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood, and enable children to prepare for – and respond to – crises and adversity. We believe in the power and potential of every child, but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination.
UNICEF Emergency Specialist Jobs 2021
The UNICEF has published a job vacancy announcement on 7 July 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Emergency Specialist to be based in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
Recruiter | United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) |
Position | Emergency Specialist |
Location | Maiduguri, Nigeria |
Country | Nigeria |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | First university degree |
Experience Required | At least 2 year |
Application Deadline | 20 July 2021 |
UNICEF Job Vacancy 2021
How can you make a difference: Under the direct supervision of the Emergency Manager, the Emergency Specialist-Rapid Response Mechanism will support the Borno Field office to coordinate the Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) partners through the development and implementation of an effective Rapid Response Mechanism. The specific objective of the Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) project is based on three pillars
Key responsibilities:
- Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) program with the implementing I/NGOs is coordinated, managed and implemented.
- Co-lead the governance structures of the Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) and ensure regular communications both internally and externally.
- Conduct regular operational analysis, identify areas of poor performance, bottlenecks, and identify solutions such as design improvements, additional trainings and technical support.
- Ensure relevant analysis of complaints and feedback received through different sources and ensure implementing partners relevant follow up.
- Prepares relevant programme reports required for management, donors, budget reviews, programme analysis, annual reports, etc.
Qualification:
- Advanced university degree in international development/relations, social sciences, public administration, international law, public health, nutrition, or other related disciplines required.
- First university degree with additional two-years of relevant field-based work experience is acceptable in lieu of an advanced university degree.
Experience:
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in programme/project development, planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and administration with UN and/or INGOs. The ideal candidate would have had field-based experience in minimally 2-3 countries outside of country of origin, and particularly in emergency context for at least two years.
- Experience in multi-sector emergency programme implementation and emergency system strengthening in conflict settings
- Previous experience implementing and/or coordinating an Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) is highly desirable.
- Experience in use of cash in emergencies is highly desirable.
- Experience in multi-stakeholder co-ordination/Sector/Cluster Coordination and facilitation is highly desirable.
- Effective communication, networking and organizational skills and ability to work well in a team.
- Ability to work well under pressure and in response to rapidly changing needs; and ability to work in difficult circumstances.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Level: P-3
- Selection Process: Interview
- Language: Fluency in English is required
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNICEF Emergency Specialist Jobs 2021
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The Closing Date: 20 July 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Particulars | Details Link |
Job Advertisement | Download |
Official Website | www.unicef.org |
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