Economic Security Generalist II at ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross

Main Responsibilities:

• Undertake EcoSec assessment in general and as per need other sectoral assessment in the existing and new operational areas as per need and direction of the supervisor.
• Facilitate and participate in data collection using standard data collection tools/ devices of ICRC and ensure data tabulation and further analysis.
• Undertake EcoSec assessment using Sustainable Livelihood Framework approach and EcoSec core component
• approach of ICRC. This will include nutrition sensitive information collection, assessment.
• Participate and contribute in the response options analysis. Contributes to identifying response options based on an analysis of EcoSec core components (food consumption/production, living conditions, income support and
• capacitybuilding).
• Visits operational areas to ensure discussion with community leaders and develop methods of implementation for proposed program.
• Participates and Carries out on-site humanitaraon assistance/ aid distributions such as Cash Transfer Programe, Food assistance and Essential Household Items distribution.
• Responsible for implementation of interventions in Shanty towns, urban Port Harcourt
• Ensure implementation of Post Distribution monitoring and project monitoring as per project requirement.
• Contribute to writing Assessment report, Field Trip Report, Monitoring report and other required reports as per direction of the EcoSec Delegate
• Develop EcoSec Project Management Tools reports and ensure that the reports are submitted to EcoSec and Log departments, Abuja timely

Required Qualifications:

• University degree in Development studies, Economics, Agriculture or related field
• Good computer skills- MS Office, and ICRC standard software and good knowledge on internet search.
• 4 years professional experience in same or similar field activities
• Evidence of team of experience in managing similar program in Nigeria
• Very good analytical, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Initiative, organized, methodical and flexible personality, strong humanitarian motivation, ability to work independently, travel all parts of country and work in adverse environment

Personal Attributes:

• Good analytical skills
• Good communication skills
• Shows judgment abilities to deal with special cases and propose solutions
• Ensures that a good atmosphere is maintained within the EcoSec department and with the other ICRC departments through adequate communication
• Reports on problems (security) with accuracy and without delays