Supports all departments at field level by addressing safety and security issues, facilitating training opportunities, and distributing information on all matters related to safety and security;
Conducts Security Risk Assessment & supports the Field offices on this area;
Collects and critically analyze safety and security information and reports from all field offices and provide advice to the Head of Security;
Represents safety and Security department in partner meetings, program management meetings and events and reports on outcome;
Coordinate the gathering and flow of security information with other relevant actors;
Classifies security information according to its reliability and accuracy;
Follows & updates safety & security KPIs;
Ensures that regular security meetings are conducted with relevant departments;
Undertake security assessments of program areas and potential programme areas as requested & report on findings and design necessary improvements;
Supports DSSA in Providing security orientation/briefing for incoming or newly appointed SC staff in Ethiopia;
In close collaboration with DSSA; reviews reports, and other technical documentation, to support the needs of all departments/ programs in the areas of safety and security, including summarizing requirements and identifying deliverables for departmental response; coordinates with all departments to ensure uniform application of safety and security policies and practices; coordinates and performs on-site safety and security reviews;
Coordinates meetings with the Logistics and Human Resources departments to address the compliance of Safety and Security Essential Standards and to ensure staff safety & security;
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirement
Qualifications and Experience: In order to be successful you will bring/have:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Social Science field, preferably project management
Specialized training in safety & security management/ Incident management;
Two years’ proper project management experience in INGO;
Knowledge of project management;
Knowledge of computer applications and proven experience
Very good conceptual understanding of the job
Good understanding of Afar community culture, communication and decision making structures and normsand Local Language is required