IRC Senior Area Manager Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. IRC Nigeria looking for “Senior Area Manager”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 09 October 2022.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.
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IRC Senior Area Manager Jobs 2022
The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 26 September 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Senior Area Manager to be based in Monguno, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | International Rescue Committee (IRC) |
| Position | Senior Area Manager |
| Location | Monguno, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | 4 years |
| Application Deadline | 09 October 2022 |
IRC Job Vacancy 2022
Scope of Work: Under the supervision of the Field Coordinator, and through delegation of the Country Director, the Senior Area Manager has the overall responsibility for the timely implementation and operational direction of IRC’s projects/programs in his/her geographical area of intervention.
The Senior Area Manager is responsible for promoting programme integration while acting as a conduit and focal point for coordination as the senior representative of IRC in the area.
The Senior Area Manager is responsible for monitoring the humanitarian context to ensure programing is relevant and responsive to priority humanitarian needs. The Senior Area Manager is also responsible for representing IRC externally at the field level, including in coordination fora, with other agencies, UN, State and LGA level government authorities and religious and traditional leaders for providing the direct link in communications between the Field Team and the Country Leadership Group and SMT in a timely manner.
The Senior Area Manager is responsible for providing security management of his/her geographical area and ensures all safety and security measures, including contingency plans and standard operating procedures are in place and update regularly in consultation with the Humanitarian, Access, Humanitarian Access Safety and Security.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure the Safety and Security of IRC’s Assets, Property and Staff
- Ensure that the field security management plan (FSMP) and safety risk assessment (SRA) for his/her geographical area of intervention are up-to-date, and all staff understand and adhere to all policies relating to safety and security
- Ensure that all field staff and all visitors receive security briefing within an hour of arrival and he/she is responsible for the implementation of all security protocols on health, safety and wellbeing of all staff and visitors with support from the Humanitarian Access Safety and Security
- Chair the monthly security focal group meetings, ensures attendance and participation from all members and that minutes are filed on Box and shared with Humanitarian Access Safety and Security and action points followed up on in timely manner
- In charge of supervising the work of the Security and Liaison Officer. He/She ensures that this staff has all the necessary tools to create and maintain good relationship with local administrative or security stakeholders
- He/She in coordination with the Humanitarian Access, Safety and Security Officer to ensures timely and regular collection of safety and security data and information likely to impact operations in his/her field of operations and dissemination with the Humanitarian Access Safety and Security and his/her immediate supervisor regularly or on an ad-hoc basis if urgent
- He/She verifies that the material and human resource means at his/her disposal are adequate to ensure the optimal safety of teams, materials and beneficiaries
- In the event of a security incident, (regardless of whether it took place or was avoided), he/she ensures that the information is transmitted to the Humanitarian Access Safety and Security his/her immediate supervisor without delay, and reported upon in accordance with IRC safety and security guidelines
Qualification & Experience:
- University degree in Management, Community Development or equivalent qualification.
- 4 years minimum professional experience with preference for experience working with international NGOs;
- Strong sense of personal integrity and proven staff management and team building skills.
- Strong Supply Chain management skills.
- Computer skills in Microsoft Office; Excel and Strong Computer skill.
- Excellent management and organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Must be able to work independently while being a strong team player with proven management and leadership skills.
- Solid ability to provide team-building, coaching, and development for staff as well as encourage cross-functional collaboration and cooperation
- Ability to live and work under pressure in an unstable working environment while maintaining a positive attitude;
- Experience and reliability in carrying out safety and security protocols
- Strong negotiation skills essential with experience in conflict resolution desirable;
- Experience of working with local stakeholders such as local and international NGOs, government etc.
- Fluency in English.
- Knowledge of Hausa and Kanuri language is added advantage
- Commitment to women’s rights and IRC’s vision, mission and values, including sensitivity to cultural settings
Other Details
- Requisition ID: req31704
- Sector: Operations
- Employment Category: Regular
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Compensation: NGN 0.00 – 0.00 Salary
How to Apply IRC Senior Area Manager Jobs 2022
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The Closing Date: 09 October 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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| Official Website | www.rescue.org |
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