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Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Job Recruitment
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, emergency food security, and water, sanitation and hygiene sectors.
We are recruiting to fill the positions below:
Job Title: ICLA Officer
Webcruiter ID: 4187031892
Location: Monguno, Borno
Job type: Full-time
Duration: 11 months
Commencement: February 2020
Employment type: Contract
Percentage of full-time: 100
Job Description
- NRC is currently providing services across various sectors namely; Shelter and Non-Food Items (NFI); Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion (WASH); Livelihoods and Food Security; and Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) and Education in order to address identified humanitarian needs.
- The ICLA Officer report to ICLA Team Leader.
- NRC initiated country operations in Nigeria in June 2015, in order to respond to the critical and increasing needs in the country. NRC currently has a full team based in Maiduguri and a coordination office in Abuja.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Monitor technical quality of ICLA projects and maintain transparency of implementation progress
- Contribute to an effective M& E system in the country
- Support and integrate gender, protection and advocacy priorities into ICLA program design
- Contribute to the development of the ICLA strategy, technical SOPs/guidelines and Macro LFAs for Nigeria
- Contribute to the development of funding proposal, project budgets, and donor reports
- Contribute to coordination and management of the ICLA project implementation (activities, budget and project documentation) in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirement
- Supervise Project Assistants, ensure transfer of relevant skills for quality program implementation
- Implement the legal assistance programs including HLP, CDR and identity documentation activities innovatively to adapt to location and context, in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirements and optimize opportunities for synergies
- Contribute to the planning procedures and tools for implementation of ICLA projects in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirements
- Document project achievements and deliverables
Qualifications
- Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Fluency in written and oral English
- Computer literacy in word processing and spreadsheets is required
- Knowledge of the context in Nigeria
- Fluency in one or more of the national/regional languages (Hausa and kanuri preferred)
- Experience with humanitarian activities
- Minimum Bachelor of Law Degree and must have been called to the Nigerian BAR (be able to practice as a lawyer in Nigeria) and be conversant with international humanitarian and Human Rights law
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a practicing lawyer.
- Knowledge of the laws and policies governing Housing Land and Property issues and Identity documentation is mandatory
- Experience from working as a Project Officer in a humanitarian/recovery context
Personal qualities:
- Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision.
- Highest standards of ethics and integrity
- Communicating with impact and respect: 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.
- Planning and delivering results
- Empowering and building trust
- Handling insecure environment
We Can Offer
- Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions - Grade Level 5 Step1(Officer).
- Duty station: Monguno, with frequent travels. Travel outside Monguno is dependent on changing security conditions, especially for certain roads in the area.
Job Title: WaSH Technical Assistant (Water Supply)
Webcruiter ID: 4186993754
Location: Dikwa, Borno
Job type: Full-time
Duration: 10 months (Renewable)
Commencement: March 2020
Employment type: Contract
Percentage of full-time: 100
Job Description
- NRC is currently providing services across various sectors namely; Shelter and Non-Food Items (NFI); Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion (WASH); Food Security; and Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA), Education in order to address identified humanitarian needs.
- The WaSH Technical Assistant reports to the WaSH Team Lead.
- NRC initiated country operations in Nigeria in June 2015, in order to respond to the critical and increasing needs in the country.
- NRC currently has a full team based in Maiduguri and a coordination office in Abuja.
Duties and Responsibilities
- To assess the water and sanitation training needs of the community and assists in the development of appropriate training materials and plans
- Conducts water quality testing and sanitary inspection at water points
- Provides technical assistance to the WASH Team Leader and local counterparts on issues of water and sanitation information and communication strategies
- Assists in the establishment, and training of water point committees as well as monitoring their performance
- Assists in the compilation of weekly and monthly WASH Technical reports, program documents, project proposals, and budgets
- Involve and inform communities and community leaders about the activities
- Assist WASH Team Lead in Breaking down the annual operational plans into weekly, monthly and quarterly implementation plans 12.
- To assist in ensuring that procurement, development, and distribution of materials and equipment are timely and according to procedures.
- To assist WASH Team Leader in the coordination of the WASH Technical activities according to strategy, proposals, budgets, and plans
- To assist WASH Team Leader in the coordination of the WASH Technical activities according to strategy, proposals, budgets, and plans
- To assist the WASH Team Leader in all aspects of WASH Technical programs planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation
- To assist in the identification of community water and sanitation needs
- To develop technical specifications and bills of quantities (BOQ) for works
Qualifications
- Must have previous experience in training and Training of Trainers.
- Excellent communication skills – written and spoken – in English required.
- Fluency in one or more of the national/regional languages (Hausa and Fulani preferred)
- Must be willing to work as a team member, take direction, and share technical skills with colleagues and counterparts
- Computer literacy in word processing and spreadsheets is required,
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, GPS, ArcGIS and Google Earth is strongly desirable Must be able to work under pressure
- B.Sc or Higher Diploma in Civil, Water Resources Engineering or Geology (BAC+5) minimum
- Minimum 3 years' experience from working with WASH TECHNICAL projects in a humanitarian/recovery context. Experience from working with social work and/or with distribution of humanitarian assistance is an advantage.
- Previous 2-3 years work experience in community-based water, Sanitation programs; Work experience with an NGO is desirable
- Must have knowledge of emergency Water supply, Hygiene, Sanitation requirements, and protocols
- Familiarity with international minimum standards of Hygiene, Sanitation, and shelter service delivery (i.e., SPHERE) is an advantage
Personal Qualities:
- Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision.
- Highest standards of ethics and integrity
- Communicating with impact and respect All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Codes of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable.
- Handling an insecure environment
- Planning and delivering results
- Empowering and building trust
- Communicating with impact and respect
We Can Offer
- Duty station: Yola, with frequent travels. Travel outside Yola is dependent on changing security conditions, especially for certain roads in the area.
- Salary / benefits: According to NRC’s general directions.
Job Title: ICLA Technical Assistant
Webcruiter ID: 4187016397
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Job type: Full-time
Duration: 11 months
Commencement: February 2020
Employment type: Contract
Percentage of full-time: 100
Job Description
- NRC is currently providing services across various sectors namely; Shelter and Non-Food Items (NFI); Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion (WASH); Food Security; and Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) in order to address identified humanitarian needs.
- The ICLA Technical Assistant reports to the ICLA Officer.
- NRC initiated country operations in Nigeria in June 2015, in order to respond to the critical and increasing needs in the country. NRC currently has a full team based in Maiduguri and a coordination office in Abuja.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Contribute in the development of training materials and information dissemination materials adapted to the location and context
- Engage in community mobilization and beneficiary engagement
- Provide updates and contribute to an updated M& E system in the country
- Integrate gender, protection and advocacy priorities during ICLA project implementation
- Assist in the direct Implementation of legal and civil identity activities; HLP activities and CDR activities in particular the information and counselling sessions, legal assistance and capacity building trainings
- Assist In the documentation of project achievements and deliverables including compiling periodic reports
Qualifications
- Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
- Managing resources to optimize results
- High-level competency in computer skills (Microsoft Office applications)
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal
- Fluency in Hausa and/or Kanuri in one or more of the national/regional languages. Kanuri speaking candidates and female candidates are strongly encouraged.
- University Degree in Law or Social Sciences from a recognized Nigerian university, a thorough knowledge of the application of Nigerian law in displacement context
- Work experience in the field of law (e.g. courts, attorney or legal aid agencies) and humanitarian protection. Preferably experience in working with displaced populations.
- Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
Personal Qualities:
- Communicating with impact and respect:
- Highest standards of ethnics and integrity
- 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.
- Planning and delivering results
- Handling insecure environment
- Empowering and building trust
We Can Offer
- Duty station: Maiduguri with frequent travels. Travel outside Maiduguri is dependent on changing security conditions, especially for certain roads in the area.
- Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions (Grade Level 4 Step 1)
Job Title: WaSH Technical Assistant (Hygiene Promotion)
Webcruiter ID: 4186740631
Location: Yola, Adamawa
Job type: Full-time
Duration: 8 months
Commencement: January 2020
Employment type: Contract
Percentage of full-time: 100
Job Description
- NRC initiated country operations in Nigeria in June 2015, in order to respond to the critical and increasing needs in the country. NRC currently has a full team based in Maiduguri and a coordination office in Abuja. NRC is currently providing services across various sectors namely; Shelter and Non-Food Items (NFI); Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion (WASH); Food Security; and Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA), Education in order to address identified humanitarian needs.
- The WaSH Technical Assistant reports to the WaSH Team Lead.
- NRC is looking for a WaSH Technical Assistant (Hygiene) for our field office in Mubi, Adamawa State in North-East Nigeria. The purpose of the WaSH Technical Assistant (Sanitation) is to ensure the Implementation and impact of WaSH program activities in Mubi, Adamawa State
Duties and Responsibilities
- Participate in assessing Hygiene Promotion and Community Mobilization needs of the communities/IDPs and assists in the development of appropriate training materials and plans
- Conducts a training session on Hygiene Promotion and Community Mobilization for the local Hygiene Promoters
- Provides technical assistance to the WASH Team Leader and local counterparts on issues Hygiene information and communication strategies
- Working closely with the other WASH Technical Assistant to assists in the establishment, and training of water point committees as well as monitoring their performance
- Assists in the compilation of weekly and monthly hygiene promotion reports, program documents, project proposals, and budgets
- Ensure that procurement, development, and distribution of materials and equipment are timely and according to procedures
- Coordinate the Hygiene promotion (HP) and community mobilization (CM) activities according to strategy, proposals, budgets, and plans.
- Assist the WASH Team Leader in all aspects of Hygiene Promotion and Community Mobilization programs planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation
- Assist in the identification of communities/Internally Displaced Persons Hygiene promotion needs and working closely with Community Leaders
- Contribute to the development of tools and materials for Hygiene Promotion and Community Mobilization.
Qualifications and Experience
- Experience from working with social work and/or with the distribution of humanitarian assistance is an advantage.
- Must have a good knowledge of hygiene promotion in the emergency/recovery context.
- Familiarity with international minimum standards of water, hygiene, sanitation (i.e., SPHERE) is an advantage
- Bachelor of Science or Higher National Diploma in Health or Social Works related fields or Communication
- Minimum 2 years’ experience from working with hygiene promotion/community mobilization projects in a humanitarian/recovery context.
Personal Qualities:
- Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision.
- Highest standards of ethics and integrity
- Communicating with impact and respect All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Codes of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable
- Handling an insecure environment
- Planning and delivering results
- Empowering and building trust
- Communicating with impact and respect
We Can Offer
- Duty station: Mubi, with frequent travels. Travel outside Mubi is dependent on changing security conditions, especially for certain roads in the area.
- Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions.
Job Title: WaSH Technical Assistant (Sanitation)
Webcruiter ID: 4186748932
Location: Adamawa, Yola
Full-time/part-time: Full-time
Employment type: Contract
Percentage of full-time: 100
Job Description
- NRC is looking for a WaSH Technical Assistant (Sanitation) for our field office in Mubi, Adamawa State in North-East Nigeria. The purpose of the WaSH Technical Assistant (Sanitation) is to ensure the Implementation and impact of WaSH program activities in Mubi, Adamawa State
- NRC initiated country operations in Nigeria in June 2015, in order to respond to the critical and increasing needs in the country. NRC currently has a full team based in Maiduguri and a coordination office in Abuja. NRC is currently providing services across various sectors namely; Shelter and Non-Food Items (NFI); Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion (WASH); Food Security; and Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA), Education in order to address identified humanitarian needs.
Duties and Responsibilities
- To assess the water and sanitation training needs of the community and assists in the development of appropriate training materials and plans.
- Provides technical assistance to the WASH Team Leader and local counterparts on issues of sanitation and solid waste management and communication strategies
- Assists in the establishment, and training of community-based Sanitation committees as well as monitoring their performance
- Assists in the compilation of weekly and monthly WASH Technical reports, program documents, project proposals, and budgets
- Involve and inform communities and community leaders about the activities as part of the community mobilization process
- Assist the WASH Team Leader in Breaking down the annual operational plans into weekly, monthly and quarterly implementation plans.
- To assist WASH Team Leader in the coordination of the WASH Technical activities according to strategy, proposals, budgets, and plans
- To assist the WASH Team Leader in all aspects of WASH Technical programs planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation
- To assist the WASH Team Leader in the identification of community sanitation needs, including conducting needs assessments and contribution to technical solutions for sanitation
- To develop technical specifications and bills of quantities (BOQ) for all the sanitation activities and supervise Masons and Carpenters in charge of latrine and bathing shelters construction
Qualifications
- Previous 2-3 years of work experience in community-based water, Sanitation programs; Work experience with an NGO is desirable
- Must have knowledge of emergency Water supply, Hygiene, Sanitation requirements, and protocols
- Familiarity with international minimum standards of Hygiene, Sanitation, and shelter service delivery (i.e., SPHERE) is an advantage
- B.Sc or Higher Diploma in Health-Related field
- Minimum 3 years' experience from working with WASH Technical projects in a humanitarian/recovery context. Experience from working with social work and/or with distribution of humanitarian assistance is an advantage.
Personal qualities:
- Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision.
- Highest standards of ethics and integrity
- Communicating with impact and respect All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Codes of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable.
- Handling an insecure environment
- Planning and delivering results
- Empowering and building trust
- Communicating with impact and respect
We Can Offer
- Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions.
- Duty station: Mubi, with frequent travels. Travel outside Mubi is dependent on changing security conditions, especially for certain roads in the area.
Job Title: WaSH Technical Assistant (Water Supply)
Webcruiter ID: 4186767536
Location: Yola, Adamawa
Full-time/part-time: Full-time
Employment type: Contract
Percentage of full-time: 100
Job Description
- NRC is currently providing services across various sectors namely; Shelter and Non-Food Items (NFI); Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion (WASH); Food Security; and Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA), Education in order to address identified humanitarian needs.
- The WaSH Technical Assistant reports to the WaSH Team Lead.
- NRC initiated country operations in Nigeria in June 2015, in order to respond to the critical and increasing needs in the country.
- NRC currently has a full team based in Maiduguri and a coordination office in Abuja.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conducts water quality testing and sanitary inspection at water points
- Provides technical assistance to the WASH Team Leader and local counterparts on issues of water and sanitation information and communication strategies
- Assists in the establishment, and training of water point committees as well as monitoring their performance
- Assists in the compilation of weekly and monthly WASH Technical reports, program documents, project proposals, and budgets
- Involve and inform communities and community leaders about the activities
- Assist WASH Team Lead in Breaking down the annual operational plans into weekly, monthly and quarterly implementation plans 12.
- To assist in ensuring that procurement, development, and distribution of materials and equipment are timely and according to procedures.
- To assist WASH Team Leader in the coordination of the WASH Technical activities according to strategy, proposals, budgets, and plans
- To assist WASH Team Leader in the coordination of the WASH Technical activities according to strategy, proposals, budgets, and plans
- To assist the WASH Team Leader in all aspects of WASH Technical programs planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation
- To assist in the identification of community water and sanitation needs
- To develop technical specifications and bills of quantities (BOQ) for works
- To assess the water and sanitation training needs of the community and assists in the development of appropriate training materials and plans
Qualifications
- Familiarity with international minimum standards of Hygiene, Sanitation, and shelter service delivery (i.e., SPHERE) is an advantage
- Must have previous experience in training and Training of Trainers.
- Excellent communication skills – written and spoken – in English required.
- Fluency in one or more of the national/regional languages (Hausa and Fulani preferred)
- Must be willing to work as a team member, take direction, and share technical skills with colleagues and counterparts
- Computer literacy in word processing and spreadsheets is required,
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, GPS, ArcGIS and Google Earth is strongly desirable Must be able to work under pressure
- B.Sc or Higher Diploma in Civil, Water Resources Engineering or Geology (BAC+5) minimum
- Minimum 3 years' experience from working with WASH TECHNICAL projects in a humanitarian/recovery context. Experience from working with social work and/or with distribution of humanitarian assistance is an advantage.
- Previous 2-3 years work experience in community-based water, Sanitation programs; Work experience with an NGO is desirable
- Must have knowledge of emergency Water supply, Hygiene, Sanitation requirements, and protocols
Personal qualities:
- Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision.
- Highest standards of ethics and integrity
- Communicating with impact and respect All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Codes of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable.
- Handling an insecure environment
- Planning and delivering results
- Empowering and building trust
- Communicating with impact and respect
We Can Offer
- Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions.
- Duty station: Yola, with frequent travels. Travel outside Yola is dependent on changing security conditions, especially for certain roads in the area.
- Commencement: March 2020
- Duration: 10 months (Renewable)
Note
- Application procedures and CV registration: Please note that you are required to enter the geographical location for all your previous positions while registering your CV. There is no specific field for this information in our CV form, but you can use the "Company name" field for both company and location.
- Nigerian Nationals Only
- An approved health certificate will be requested before contract start.
Application Deadline 12th February, 2020.
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