Deadline: 06 November, 2023
Location: Ethiopia
Cooperazione Internazionale (COOPI) is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Emergency Response Lead.
COOPI started its operations in northeast Nigeria in July 2014, carrying out a rapid evaluation of the most relevant constraints suffered by internally displaced persons (IDPs).
Responsibilities
- Monitor the humanitarian situation at the country level and support the definition and implementation of the country strategy in the field of humanitarian assistance, considering COOPI’s sectoral expertise
- Collaborate with the support department on logistical and financial requirements for humanitarian interventions
- Identify HR needs in the framework of existing and/or new humanitarian programmes
- Provide essential inputs to the definition of ToR and job descriptions for humanitarian staff members and consultants
- Participate in the recruitment process for humanitarian staff; upon request, support the recruitment process of international staff
- Provide continuous training on the job and capacity development, including mentorship and coaching of staff assigned under the humanitarian programmes
- Provide evaluation of performance of humanitarian staff members, as required by COOPI’s HR manual;
- Collaborate to ensure that humanitarian operations are aligned with due diligence safety and security measures/policies in the country
- Review and approve monitoring and evaluation plans for humanitarian projects in alignment with the logical framework of the projects
- Provide quality assurance of monitoring and evaluation reports
- Support the design of feedback and complaints mechanisms for affected beneficiaries
- Ensure linkages and learning among technical advisors
- Carry out field monitoring missions in the areas of interventions
- Participate in evaluation committees for the selection of suppliers by providing technical inputs, if/when required
- Ensure the proper application of donors’ rules and the alignment of COOPI’s humanitarian programmes to the humanitarian response plan
Requirements
- Master’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of experience and education
- Five years, minimum, of experience in the management of international humanitarian programmes
- Demonstrated experience in working and living in complex political environment
- Demonstrated experience in the management of human resources
- Ability to plan, organise, coordinate and implement security operations in the field
- Proven ability in teaching and coaching, including in the security domain
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Knowledge of Italian will be an asset
- Demonstrated knowledge of humanitarian standards
- Demonstrated experience in project design and project management
- Working knowledge of MS Office package
- Experience in working and managing multicultural teams
- Respect for COOPI values and mission
- Respect for humanitarian principles: humanity, neutrality, impartiality and independence
- Sense of humour and capacity to cope with stressful situations.
To apply and for more information, click here.
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