NRC Country Director Jobs 2023 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. NRC Nigeria looking for “Country Director”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 21 January 2023.
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a humanitarian, non-governmental organisation that protects the rights of people affected by displacement. This includes refugees and internally displaced persons who are forced to flee their homes as a result of conflict, human rights violations and acute violence, as well as climate change and natural disasters.
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NRC Country Director Jobs 2023
The NRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 22 December 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Country Director to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) |
| Position | Country Director |
| Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum 5 years |
| Application Deadline | 21 January 2023 |
NRC Job Vacancy 2023
Role and responsibilities:
The purpose of the Country Director position is the overall leadership and responsibility for the country operation.
- Analyse the political and humanitarian context and adapt the NRC programme ensuring relevance to the evolving context in Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin
- Prioritize continuous improvement and innovation to ensure the highest quality of humanitarian and protection programming with a focus on timely delivery
- Motivate and coach staff in order to create effective teams, with particular attention to ensuring an efficient and empowered Country Management Group
- Promote accountability, the highest standard of ethics, including safeguarding, and adherence to the Humanitarian Principles
- Responsible for all NRC advocacy efforts in the country and ensure that contributions are made to NRC regional and global advocacy efforts
- Develop and enforce policies to promote and maintain diverse staff at all levels
- Provide vision, promote ideas, gain agreement and act as a role model
- Serve as a proactive member the Extended Regional Management Group, promote collaboration with other Country Offices (COs) and the Regional office (RO) and contribute to the development of the Central and West Africa Region as a whole
- Actively engage with other COs, engaged in the Nigerian refugee response to ensure holistic advocacy and programming
Qualification & Experience:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience from working as a Senior Manager/Country Director in humanitarian/recovery context
- Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented/proven results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
- Fluency and English, both written and verbal
- Valid driver’s license
- Knowledge of the context in Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin
- Experience from advocacy work
- Experience with change management processes
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply NRC Country Director Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 21 January 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click Here to View |
| Official Website | www.nrc.no |
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