Concern
Worldwide is an international non-governmental humanitarian organization
dedicated to the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate
elimination of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries.
Job Title: Resilience Programme Manager -
Somalia
Location: Nairobi with regular travel to Mogadishu and
Hargeisa
Duration: Two (2) Years
Job
Summary: The
incumbent will be responsible for the Resilience Programme - Building Resilient
Communities in Somalia (BRCiS) as part of larger consortium led by NRC as well as some components of the Mogadishu Integrated Development Programme (MODEL).
Communities in Somalia (BRCiS) as part of larger consortium led by NRC as well as some components of the Mogadishu Integrated Development Programme (MODEL).
S/he will
be responsible for representation of Concern in the Technical Working Group of
the consortium and for the overall management of Concern’s component of the
programme in addition to overseeing the implementation of the FIM and WASH
components of the Mogadishu Integrated Programme, as well as ensuring links
with, and where necessary, contributing to, the Somalia/Somaliland Programme’s
work on resilience.
Job Specification:
- A
degree in food security, natural resource management, public health,
nutrition or related field
- At
least five years’ experience in humanitarian aid in complex and/or
insecure environments preferably in East/Horn of Africa
- Knowledge
& experience of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change
Adaptation (CCA) theory and practice of Resilience and Resilience
programming
Interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, should
send a CV and covering letter to nairobi.hr@concern.net with the subject of the
email as ‘Resilience Programme Manager-Somalia by Friday, 18th March 2016.
Each application should include three referees who can validate technical expertise.
Telephone
contacts must be submitted with the application.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
Concern has a Code of Conduct and a Programme Participant Protection Policy to ensure the maximum protection of programme participants from abuse and exploitation.
Concern Worldwide is an equal opportunities employer
