Economic Security (EcoSec) Field Officer at ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross

Location: Maiduguri

Main Responsibilities

• Contributes to the implementation and monitoring of Ecosec projects/programs e.g. general food distributions, Non Food Items distributions, micro-economic initiatives, post-distribution monitoring etc.
• Collects all relevant information in the field for the timely design and implementation of Ecosec projects / programs.
• Prepares and participates in field trips (FT) and contributes to the FT reports in a timely manner.
• Supervises volunteers and closely monitors program implementation.
• Provides immediate supervisor on weekly or ad hoc basis with updated statistical and logistic data of Ecosec activities.
• Maintains contacts with Ecosec interlocutors/authorities at various levels.
• Ensures follow-up and updates project/program files & databases if required

Required Qualifications

• University Degree in Development Studies, Economics, Agriculture or related field
• 4 years work experience in a similar field
• Good command of written and spoken English and Hausa. Knowledge of Kanuri and Shuwa is an asset.
• Team leadership skills
• Good knowledge of geographically assigned environment
• Good analytical skills
• Good communication skills

Personal Attributes:

• 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

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Location: Maiduguri

Main Responsibilities

• Contributes to the implementation and monitoring of Ecosec projects/programs e.g. general food distributions, Non Food Items distributions, micro-economic initiatives, post-distribution monitoring etc.
• Collects all relevant information in the field for the timely design and implementation of Ecosec projects / programs.
• Prepares and participates in field trips (FT) and contributes to the FT reports in a timely manner.
• Supervises volunteers and closely monitors program implementation.
• Provides immediate supervisor on weekly or ad hoc basis with updated statistical and logistic data of Ecosec activities.
• Maintains contacts with Ecosec interlocutors/authorities at various levels.
• Ensures follow-up and updates project/program files & databases if required

Required Qualifications

• University Degree in Development Studies, Economics, Agriculture or related field
• 4 years work experience in a similar field
• Good command of written and spoken English and Hausa. Knowledge of Kanuri and Shuwa is an asset.
• Team leadership skills
• Good knowledge of geographically assigned environment
• Good analytical skills
• Good communication skills

Personal Attributes:

• 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

go to method of application »

Location: Maiduguri

Main Responsibilities

• Contributes to the implementation and monitoring of Ecosec projects/programs e.g. general food distributions, Non Food Items distributions, micro-economic initiatives, post-distribution monitoring etc.
• Collects all relevant information in the field for the timely design and implementation of Ecosec projects / programs.
• Prepares and participates in field trips (FT) and contributes to the FT reports in a timely manner.
• Supervises volunteers and closely monitors program implementation.
• Provides immediate supervisor on weekly or ad hoc basis with updated statistical and logistic data of Ecosec activities.
• Maintains contacts with Ecosec interlocutors/authorities at various levels.
• Ensures follow-up and updates project/program files & databases if required

Required Qualifications

• University Degree in Development Studies, Economics, Agriculture or related field
• 4 years work experience in a similar field
• Good command of written and spoken English and Hausa. Knowledge of Kanuri and Shuwa is an asset.
• Team leadership skills
• Good knowledge of geographically assigned environment
• Good analytical skills
• Good communication skills

Personal Attributes:

• 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