EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

ECONOMIC SECURITY ASSISTANT FIELD OFFICER

KISMAYO

About the Job

The Economic Security Assistant Field Officer supports in all the Economic Security (EcoSec) operational activities in Kismayo region. S/he reports directly to the Head of office and receives technical supervision from the EcoSec delegate.

This is a national/resident position based in Kismayo, Somalia.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Facilitates and contributes to the effective implementation of the projects within the region as per the technical guidelines provided

· Highlights potential constraints, challenges or even threats related to the environment in which activities takes place and proposes the necessary adjustments

· Facilitates missions undertaken to monitor projects implemented in Kismayo Sub Delegation

· Supports in operational, administrative and logistics aspects linked to EcoSec activities in the field

· Maintains a regular oral or written communication flow with the Sub delegation management and EcoSec team on all aspects relevant to his/her function; analysis, contacts, internal management and operations

· Provides support to the Nutrition Field Officer when need be

· Provides oral and written on a regular basis

Minimum qualifications and required competencies

· Diploma in a relevant field of study

· At least 2 years work experience in a similar field of activity

· Good knowledge of political, social and cultural affairs of the assigned region

· Good analytical and reporting skills

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

· Fluent in written and spoken English and Somali

· Ability to work independently and within a team

We Offer

· A challenging job opportunity within a dynamic work environment in an international humanitarian organization

· Training and development opportunities

· A competitive salary with benefits, based on the ICRC Compensation and Benefits framework