Deadline: 21 January, 2021
Location: Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo
Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Country Director.
NRC provides assistance, protection and durable solutions to refugees and internally displaced persons worldwide.
Responsibilities
- National representation and coordination
- Development and execution of country strategy
- All in-country activities, personnel and the country management group
- Safety and security of all staff
- Country level advocacy
- Resource allocation and mobilisation
- Cost efficiency and quality, including implementation of control mechanisms
- Ensure adequate country structures and systems are in place
- Learning, training and development of all staff, including a strategy for national staff development
- Compliance and adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures
Requirements
- Five years, minimum, of experience as a senior manager/country director in humanitarian/recovery context
- Experience working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented/proven results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
- Fluency in French and English, both written and verbal
- Valid driver’s licence
- Knowledge of the context in DRC and the Great Lakes
- Advocacy work experience
- Change management processes experience
To apply and for more information, click here.
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