INTERNAL/EXTERNAL
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
As a registered charity, founded in 1979, Action Against Hunger operates in 45+ countries. The international network of Action Against Hunger is represented in France, United Kingdom, Spain, Canada, USA and India. Teams in the field combat hunger on 4 fronts: Nutrition and Health, Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL), Water, Sanitation and hygiene (WASH), and Mental Health and Care Practices (MHCP).
For our Operation in Hararghe, we are currently looking for the following professional:
Deputy Field Coordinator
Duties and Responsibilities:
1: Overall management of the support and support the implementation of program activities of Hararghe Base as delegated by the field Coordinator or in the absence of the Field Coordinator
Project Support
Support department’s supervision:
2: Participate in the overall management of the security of the Hararghe Base and support of the Field Coordinator. Replace the field coordinator in his/her absence
3: Participate in the continuous strategic analysis of the security/safety and humanitarian context in Hararghe
4: Representation of Action Against Hunger and liaison with Regional authorities in Harrarge, UN, NGOs at field and regional level as delegated by the field coordinator
5: Team Management as delegated by the field coordinator
6: Reporting and communication as delegated by the field coordinator
Educational / Professional Background Degree: Bachelor’s degree in humanitarian related fields and five years of experience in managing operations and programs. Experience in international NGO’s and emergency programs is advantageous.
Required skills: Computer literate in Word, Excel and Outlook and Microsoft office package, written and spoken English and Amharic, good relation and diplomatic qualities, analytical capacity, capacity to organize work and supervise a team, experience in problems linked with emergency response, willingness to communicate with people, good team spirit, willingness to work and live in a difficult operating environment.