Solidarités International Careers in South Sudan

Solidarités International - Field Coordinator – Malakal Jobs in South Sudan

About the mission

Solidarités International (SI) currently implements 2 kinds of programs:
Emergency Preparedness & Response + WaSH intervention in Malakal PoC (ECHO – 01/05/2016 – 31/03/2017): SI is one of the NGOs contracted by ECHO to be part of the EPR system in order to provide a quick response to crisis.
This includes the conduction of rapid assessments and the implementation of emergency WaSH short interventions throughout the whole country. The ongoing ECHO project also covers the WaSH activities conducted in the PoC of Malakal.
Emergency WaSH interventions in informal settlements such as Wau Shilluk.
The WaSH intervention in Wau Shilluk, spontaneous IDP camp located across the river from Malakal, is currently conducted under CHF funding (March – August 2016). The intervention focuses on the provision of clean water, hygiene promotion and environmental sanitation.
The 2016 strategy is to continue along the same angles with the main focus on the WaSH / EP&R interventions and a potential development of Food Security and Livelihood projects.
The strategy is oriented towards the following 2 axes:

Ensure access to emergency WaSH and shelter services for vulnerable and acutely vulnerable populations

Provide the conflict-affected populations of South Sudan with durable and sustainable WASH infrastructures and improved access to food security

About the job

The Field Coordinator has the role of

delegated Head of Mission for a region of a country in which SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL intervenes.

He/she proposes a regional strategy according to the geopolitical and humanitarian context, and ensures its implementation once validated.

He/she checks and ensures that projects are carried out in accordance with the SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL charter, respecting all internal and contractual procedures

He/she mobilizes the material and financial resources necessary for programs to run smoothly, and supervises resource management.

Your profile Experience:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Minimum of 3 years as field coordinator or base manager in humanitarian relief contexts

Demonstrated understanding of Solidarités International position

Experience in management of security in conflict areas

Team management and supervisory experience
Previous experience in South Sudan is major advantage

Security analysis, humanitarian access analysis is an asset
Skills:

Strong management and training skills

Strong initiative with solid organisational, diplomacy and communication skills

Stress management skills

Ability to work within and lead a team

Strong capacity of adaptation to stressful and basic living conditions

Ability to work in insicure, conflict and stressful condition and under tight schedule

Language:

Fluent English – written and spoken
Arabic is an asset

Computer skills:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, working knowledge of spread sheet and database management.

How to Apply:

For more information and job application details, see; Solidarités International - Field Coordinator – Malakal Jobs in South Sudan

Closing date: 30 Jun 2017