UNHCR Assistant Inter Agency Coordination Officer Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNHCR Kenya looking for “Assistant Inter Agency Coordination Officer”. Applicants with a degree in Bachelor Degree may apply on or before 8th Dec 2021.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a UN agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with over 17,300 staff working in 135 countries.
UNHCR Assistant Inter Agency Coordination Officer Jobs 2021
The UNHCR has published a job vacancy announcement on 25th Nov 2021 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Assistant Inter Agency Coordination Officer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) |
| Position | Assistant Inter Agency Coordination Officer |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum One years |
| Application Deadline | 8th Dec 2021 |
UNHCR Job Vacancy 2021
Job Duties:
- Include partners in the refugee response, respecting their respective mandates and programme priorities.
- Provide appropriate support for operational planning and forward looking coordination of the inter-agency humanitarian and development response.
- Facilitate humanitarian response coordination activities and support coordination meetings as required, including by preparing meetings, drafting minutes and follow-up documentation.
- Manage the flow of information to/from the supervisor and other senior staff, including heads of field offices and field based coordination staff; identify priority matters that need to be urgently addressed by the Supervisor.
- Draft correspondence, documents and reports, and prepare tables and ensure follow-up.
- Prepare background information for meetings to be attended/chaired by the Supervisor (i.e. agenda, information on the person/organization, information on the topic).
- Assist the Sector Coordinators when necessary.
- Assist in ensuring appropriate coordination with all refugee partners (including national and international NGOs, the International Red Cross/Red Crescent movement, UN agencies, civil society actors ), through establishment/maintenance of appropriate sectorial coordination mechanisms, including working groups at the national and local level.
- Ensure appropriate links with national and local authorities, state institutions, local civil society and other relevant actors and ensure appropriate coordination and information exchange with them.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of a common strategic framework and appropriate guidelines on the IA response by way of facilitating relevant group discussions.
- Identify geographical and thematic gaps in IA Coordination, and facilitate the appropriate response to those gaps.
- Establish technical groups or task forces as necessary to resolve ad-hoc issues as they arise.
- Ensure approval by all relevant national and sub-national authorities of the strategic documents produced by the IA Coordination Unit.
- Provide stakeholders with regular reports.
- Ensure review of coordination related information management products and work closely with the information management team.
- Perform regular field visits and take part in regional coordination meetings.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Position in Organization:
- Job Title: Assistant Inter-Agency Coordination Officer
- Location: Nairobi (RB), Kenya
- Hardship Level: B
- Job ID: 31720
- Salary Grade: NA
- Family Location Type: Family
Qualification:
- Bachelor Degree.
Experience:
- 1 year Relevant Experience.
How to Apply UNHCR Assistant Inter Agency Coordination Officer Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://public.msrp.unhcr.org/psp/RAHRPRDX/EMPLOYEE/HR/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=2&JobOpeningId=31720&PostingSeq=1
The Closing Date: 8th Dec 2021.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unhcr.org |
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