Adviser to the Head of Office

Job Description

Title: Adviser to the Head of Office

Company Name: International Committee of the Red Cross

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Graduation from a reputed College/University with degree in a relevant field such as Humanities

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Department : Management
∎ Starting date : As soon as possible
∎ Contract Type : Full time Open Ended Contract

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Reporting to the Head of Sub- Delegation, the incumbent will be working in a cross functional capacity with multiple departments of the sub structure in support to programs and activities implemented in competence. Major responsibilities include but do not limit to;
∎ • Analyses and maps stakeholders relevant to the ICRC in the Cox's Bazar
∎ • Develops a broad network of contacts and build relationship with authorities (civil and law enforcement authorities), community leaders, civil society representatives and religious circles etc.
∎ • Builds awareness and acceptance about the ICRC among with interlocutors and stakeholders
∎ • Engages proactively with ICRC colleagues from different departments and facilitates ICRC programs and activities Tailors and supports the organization of events for interlocutors and stakeholders
∎ • Participates to field trips, to internal and external meetings, and reports internally orally and by writing
∎ • Monitors and shares relevant information and analysis on the humanitarian, environment socio-economic, cultural and political environment relevant to the ICRC
∎ • Inquiries, reviews and reports on specific questions of interest for the ICRC
∎ • Participates in security monitoring and analysis
∎ • Relates with networking and security team based in the delegation
∎ • Registers data and shares information related to networking, respecting confidentiality and using relevant software and database
∎ • Interprets or translates accurately from English to National language and vice versa as required.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Good command of English (written and spoken) & fluent level of local language (Bangla, Chittagonian)
∎ Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
∎ Professional requirements:
∎ Minimum 05 years of proven professional experience in similar position in development sectors
∎ Personal qualities for the position:
∎ Excellent sense of responsibility and confidentiality
∎ Good communication, writing and presentation skills
∎ Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, respecting the established framework
∎ Able to define priorities
∎ Able to adapt to and work in team in a multicultural environment

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ An open-ended contract with attractive compensation and social benefits
∎ 13th month Salary
∎ Medical Insurance and Accidental Coverage
∎ In-house and/or external training
∎ The opportunity to apply your knowledge and experience in an international setting of humanitarian endeavour

Application Deadline: June 20, 2019

Company Information:
∎ International Committee of the Red Cross
∎ Business : The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), an impartial, neutral and independent international organization striving to protect and assist the victims of war and violence.

Category: NGO/Development