Safety and Security Assistant at INTERSOS

JOB PURPOSE:

• As part of the INTERSOS Security team, the role provides support in the implementation of INTERSOS’s Security Policies and Procedures and security plans within the Country program.

Tasks and Main Responsibilities:

• Liaise with local authorities, INTERSOS Staff and facilitate continuity of INTERSOS Programs
• Linking & networking with communities, individuals, organizations and to help ensure INTERSOS staff and assets’ security
• Assist Security Officer in staff safety and security matters and act as a backup security focal point
• Ensure all vehicles equipped with updated fire extinguishers, first aid kits and INTERSOS emergency numbers,
• Ensure all cars seat belt are working and staff members are following the safety instruction;
• Regular travel to field and can be deployed for a period of time.
• Monitor with Logistic team support the car movement and speed limit of the vehicles in INTERSOS.
• Coordinate staff movement in the field – with coordination of Security officer or SFP at the field base offices

Professional Requirements:

• Minimum ND/NCE.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience working in security-sensitive environments (Borno North East)
• Undergone formal or informal training in security

Personal requirements

• Manages stress and complexity
• Actively promotes safety and security
• Demonstrated ability to transfer knowledge through formal and informal training
• Knowledge of computer software MS, Excel and Power point.
• Excellent communication skills- English both oral and written,
• Languages o Ability to speak Local languages in Borno, North Eastern Nigerian (Kanuri a plus)
• Highly motivated, flexible, reliable and trustworthy.