Working With: Operations/Project Coordinators, Health, Logistics and Finance/Admin Teams
Location: South Darfur
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 12 Months
Salary and Benefits: £18,000 - £23,040 plus cost of living allowance of £4,649 per annum (subject to exchange rate), insurance cover, accommodation, flights, and holiday allowance ($145 per month) when in field
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Due to the urgency of this position, applications will be short-listed on a regular basis and we may offer this post before the closing date.
Person Specification
Essential
Extensive experience in safety related skills in international emergency situations including evacuation coordination, safety assessments, safety training
Strong interpersonal and supportive team skills plus proven ability to be flexible and remain calm in demanding situations.
Administration, analytical skills and report/comprehensive summary writing
Experience of management/supervisory responsibilities
Training/presentation skills
General practical competencies in radio communications (Motorola and CODAN) and satellite communications
Ability to adapt to a changing environment
Ability to work in insecure and demanding environments
Diplomatic and an effective communicator at all levels
Strong leadership skills
Flexibility and ability to work within different cultural and political environments.
Excellent spoken and written English
Advantageous
Previous experience within the region
Knowledge of Arabic
Technical skills – radio maintenance and installation
Vacancies Contact
To apply for this position
Please download an application form from our website
www.merlin.org.uk
Completed applications should be emailed to applications@merlin-uk.org stating in the subject field the job title, country and reference number (if any).