Safety and Security Intern at Sightsavers

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Safety and Security Officer the post-holder will collect, collate, analyse and share all relevant information pertaining to safety and security.
• They will keep abreast of all events relating to the security environment through monitoring of security incidents, daily reporting and information garnered from social media.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in a similar role within safety and security or a related role within a well structured organisation
• Qualification or degree within humanities, social science, military science, international relations or related field
• Knowledge and practical understanding of methodologies around security information collection, collation, analysis and presentation
• Knowledge and understanding of physical security design, survey and upgrade
• Ability to communicate complex issues to clients, external stakeholders and internal teams
• Local travel guidance knowledge within Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara to share with local staff
• Strong IT such as PowerPoint and Excel
• Strong spoken and written English, Hausa, Yoruba and Igbo
• Able to represent the country team at security meetings and conferences
• Integrity, professionalism, respect for gender, Diversity, and Inclusion (GDI).
• Good communication skills (written and oral), working knowledge of French is an added advantage.