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Emergency Response Officer

Date Posted: Nov 13, 2022
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    Logar
  • Company:
  • Type:
    Contract
  • Shift:
    First Shift (Morning)
  • Career Level:
    Experienced Professional
  • Positions:
    2
  • Vacancy number:
    34952
  • Experience:
    3 Year
  • Gender:
    Any
  • Salary:
    As per Company salary scale
  • Degree:
    Bachelors
  • Apply Before:
    Nov 19, 2022

About IRC (International Rescue Committee)

The IRC will put in place high-impact, cost-effective solutions that help people affected by crisis. We'll also use our learning and experience to shape humanitarian policy and practice in ways that improve the lives of more people worldwide.

Job Description

The IRC is currently looking for an ER Officers to support its emergency programming and response in Logar province. The position will mainly focus on supervision of needs assessments and distributions for shock-affected households residing throughout different districts in selected province. Thus, the IRC is looking for an enthusiastic candidate who is flexible and willing to go the extra mile to improve the lives of the most vulnerable.

Areas of Responsibilities:

  • In charge of overseeing day-to-day field-level activities, ensuring these are completed according to standards.
  • Conduct regular visits to project implementation sites for quality assurance and engage with communities as needed.
  • Ensure proper reporting and monitoring of program activities in coordination with M&E, including drafting of project reports.
  • Lead and participate in needs assessments and distributions as required. Draft and compile assessment and distribution documents for all caseloads.
  • Lead referrals of vulnerable beneficiaries to additional service providers when relevant and as possible (internal and external stakeholders).
  • Supervise, guide, and support ER Assistants on their daily tasks, in line with established work plans.
  • Ensure project-related issues and challenges are addressed in a timely manner by informing line manager and relevant departments
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders, including community leaders, government departments, NGOs, community-based organisations and other IRC sectors to enhance cooperation and coordination
  • Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.

Job Requirements

  • Associate/Technical or Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum three- four years of experience working with local or international NGOs, with two years doing emergency programming (ex: winterization, NFI, and Shelter).
  • Experience in managing the collection, recording, and analysis of data.
  • Demonstrated experience in building networks and working with government bodies and communities
  • Good management skills, report writing, and administrative skills
  • Familiarity with the local province’s context, culture, traditions and its sensitiveness
  • Good knowledge of MS office (mainly Word and Excel)
  • Strong communication skills; fluency in Dari and Pashto required, and good knowledge of spoken and written English desired
  • Ability to cope with stress, work under difficult circumstances, and meet deadlines
  • Flexibility and willingness to relocate at short notice, outside the normal area of operations, and for short periods of time (the position is 70% field base)

Submission Guideline:

For IRC- Afghanistan Internal Candidates:

(“ The IRC encourages employees to remain in a position for at least one year and be in good standing before applying for another position within the organization. if an employee is interested in a vacant position within the organization, he/she must inform his/her supervisor in advance before applying for a new position”)

(However, 1 year is a must to complete but to encourage IRCA employees somehow we are flexible who work in the current IRC position for at least 6 months or above and are given chance to compete for an opportunity in the organization)

Application received without exact position title and location will be directly disqualified from the process.

All qualified candidates are requested to open the given link and follow the instructions:

https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/34952?c=rescue 

applications received without a given link and/or online system will be disqualified and removed from the entire process. 

Shortlisted candidates will be directly contacted for a written test and after that for interviews. If you are not contacted TWO or FOUR WEEKS after the closing date .please know that your application has not been successful for the post. IRC Afghanistan Country Office, Qala-e-Fathullah, Street # 3, District 10, Old UNOCHA Office, Beside Fatemia Mosque.

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