| Published Date | 2012-01-24 |
| Deadline | 2012-02-04 |
| Location | Taiz |
| Category | Development/UN/NGOs |
Job Profile
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a neutral and independent humanitarian organisation that works to protect and alleviate the suffering of victims of armed conflicts and other situation of violence. Please visit www.icrc.org for more information.
The ICRC is looking for suitable candidate to fill the position of
Assistant Head of Office
Based in Taiz
PERSONAL PROFILE
• Very good organization and communication skills
• Good sense of responsibility, high sense of confidentiality
• Precise and rigorous
• Flexible and able to work under pressure
• Good knowledge of the current situation of Yemen
EDUCATION
• University degree (Bachelor or Master) in any relevant field.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Minimum 3 years working experience in similar position
LANGUAGES
Excellent knowledge of both written and oral English and Arabic
COMPUTING SKILLS
• Good command of Word and Excel
• Good at using electronic communication tools.
MAIN TASKS
• Assists with daily security management related to the ICRC operations. Reports on the overall situation in the Governorate and security on roads used by the ICRC staff to access areas where it carries out activities etc.
• Provides the Head of ICRC Taiz office with daily briefings on the overall situation in the Taiz Governorate (media monitoring, exchange with stakeholders and ICRC interlocutors, etc.).
• Interacts with authorities on behalf of management for various ICRC operational issues, such as obtaining authorization for the ICRC professional field trips
• Provides situation analysis relevant to the ICRC operations.
• Produces and contributes to internal oral and written reporting.
• Translates documents from Arabic to English and English to Arabic
• Translates during meetings with beneficiaries and interlocutors.
Application process:
Interested candidates should send the following:
>> A letter of motivation in English
>> A detailed C.V. in English
>> Copy only of the highest academic degree obtained + Work certificates
Only short listed candidates will be contacted for tests and interviews. Please send your documents to adm.yem.icrc@gmail.com
Deadline to send your application: 04.02. 2012
How to apply:
See "Application Process" above
Note: Covering Letter is REQUIRED for this vacancy, please submit yours along with your C.V
