INTERSOS is an independent, no-profit organization which, through its own humanitarian operators, intervenes to effectively answer the needs of people in serious crises situations, mainly in the world’s poorest regions, who are suffering, deprived of rights, dignity and essentials goods. It maintains a flexible operating structure. The head office in Italy coordinates, supports and monitors the planned activities in the countries of intervention carried out by decentralised offices. The statutory bodies of INTERSOS, are: the Members Assembly, the Council, the Society for Auditing and Certification of Accounts. Intersos, established in 1992, is recognised by the Italian Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the European Commission and the principal UN agencies; it is privileged to hold an advisory status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). OUR MISSION • To give an immediate response in humanitarian crises by bringing emergency relief to the victims of armed conflict, drought, famine, the presence of landmines or unexploded devices, and other disaster situations. • At the same time as providing primary emergency relief, to also begin working to promote a return to normal living conditions, the resumption of dialogue and the strengthening of peace, reconstruction and growth. • To stimulate, encourage and involve Italian society in helping to develop and spread the existing culture of solidarity and international justice. TRAINING INTERSOS also offers training courses aimed to provide knowledge and practical skills regarding humanitarian emergencies and assistance. INTERSOS training courses are designed for both beginners and experts in order to offer the appropriate content to the right target. For more information follow the link: http://intersos.org/trainings JOIN US INTERSOS is always looking for committed staff. Take a look to our website http://intersos.org/en/join-us Specialties Humanitarian Interventions, Protection, Education, WASH, Shelter, Health&Nutrition, Food Security
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Experience: 2 years
- Location: Yobe
- Job Field: NGO/Non-Profit , Project Management
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Carry out information/data collection on vulnerability, protection needs, and concerns of the targeted population;
- Liaise with relevant services providers to foster effective collaboration in the provision of protection and assistance to IDPs living outside camp settings;
- Maintain constant communication with the camp/out-of-camp community-based structures in their language while respecting culture and traditions to identify potential problems, and formulate recommendations/solutions;
- Conduct regular monitoring visits to the field locations to carry out planned activities, follow up and ensure community participation in all activities;
- Carry out community mobilization, communication with the communities and create awareness on Basic CCCM concepts and other relevant topics as necessary;
- Support in the organization and attend all CCCM meetings in the targeted locations. Also, participate in CCCM coordination meetings at the Mubi level, needs assessments, and coordinate with other agencies and actors providing services in areas of CCCM to enhance protection and assistance of IDPs living outside camps;
- Provide detailed, accurate, and timely weekly updates on any development to the supervisor on activities, challenges, and areas in need of improvement;
- Ensure data protection for both hard and soft copies and maintain records to ensure appropriate means of verification for each activity Inducted as per the work plan;
- Carry out all tasks respecting key protection principles, including Child Protection and PSEA policy;
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Graduate
- Minimum 2 years of experience in humanitarian work
- Minimum 2 years of experience in CCCM
- Basic knowledge of IDP context in Nigeria
- Basic knowledge of CCCM standards
- Basic Computer Skills
- English, Hausa, Kanuri, Kare-Kare.
- Resident/Indigene in Yobe (Desirable)
- Highly motivated, flexible, reliable, and trustworthy
- Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to INTERSOS on reliefweb.int to apply
