Centre for Monitoring and Communications (CMC) Assistant at The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

Job description

• Monitor all NRC movements in Borno State, including travels across mission filed office in the North East, and other parts of Nigeria.
• Facilitate efficient communications and information flow for all field teams.
• Keep all necessary messages sent/received by NRC communications systems strictly confidential.
• Ensure proper collation and storage of Information
• Ensure that all NRC CMC users comply with proper communications procedures
• Advise CMC Team Leader immediately of faults in the telecommunication networks / communications equipment and undertake all necessary action to provide a prompt reestablishment of service.
• Monitor open source channels (TV, radio, social media, etc) collate and store relevant information and update the CMC Team Leader and Security Team accordingly.
• Receive Staff Feedback Forms and collate information for daily follow up by Team Leader

Qualifications

• University Degree in any field, preferably in Security Management
• Knowledge of the context in North East Nigeria
• Knowledge of Hausa and Kanuri, knowledge of other local languages in Borno State is an added advantage
• Experience with start-up communications room

Education field

• Journalism / Communications
• Office administration
• Psychology / Philosophy

Education level

Academy college / University

Personal qualities

• Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision.
• Highest standards of ethics and integrity
• Ability to work in insecure environments
• Communicating with impact and respect
• A good sense of humour is an asset
• All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Code of Conduct and the four organizational values:
• Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable.

Language

Hausa

English

We offer

Commencement: April 2018

Duration: 2 months