DRC Humanitarian Mine Action Officer Jobs in Nigeria

DRC Humanitarian Mine Action Officer Jobs in Nigeria

Background

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) has had an operational presence in Nigeria since 2015 and has experience working in 33 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across the BAY states. DRC provides life-saving assistance and protection to vulnerable, conflict-affected populations including IDPs, returnees, and host communities in the sectors of armed violence reduction, livelihoods, nutrition and food security, protection, shelter and non-food items (NFI) and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH).

The operational context in northeastern Nigeria remains challenging, as the ongoing conflict impedes conflict-affected communities’ access to what limited basic services are available, as well as DRC and other humanitarians’ access to persons of concern.

Purpose

Execution of the NTS and EORE tasks assigned by the Team Leader and complying with approved DRC safety rules /protocols and the HDP sector’s technical SOPs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist the HMA team leader in the identification of areas for NTS processes.

Assist the HMA team leader and the HMA manager in the planning of NTS & EORE tasks when required.

Identify and mobilize targeted communities for NTS tasks base on reported suspected hazardous areas.

Implement NTS & EORE processes in compliance with relevant SOPs and guidelines, including desk research, individual interviews, focus group discussions, key stakeholder interviews, and reporting

Provide basic risk education to affected communities and recommend more advanced risk education intervention by the Risk Education team whenever needed.

Conduct explosive ordnance risk education activities and sessions as required.

Deliver EORE training alongside other DRC/HDP activities in the communities, ensuring close coordination, collaboration, and programmatic synergies.

Be familiar with and follow all safety SOPs in DRC Nigeria and communicate any change on the security situation to the Team Leader and DRC Safety unit.

Establish and maintain working relations with local authorities and communities.

Carry out

all other responsibilities included in the approved NTS and EORE SOPs.

Qualifications

University degree or equivalent in education, social sciences, or any other relevant field.

Certificate/Accreditation of participation in a Non-Technical Survey Training by a recognized INGO.

Certificate/Accreditation of participation in an EORE (or similar) Training by a recognized INGO.

Experience living and working in a cross-cultural, multi-sector team environment, especially Northeast Nigeria

Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information.

Ability to gather information using new technologies and Apps.

Previous experience in conducting interviews and surveys.

At least 3 years of proven previous experience in NTS and EORE.

Fluency in English and Hausa (and/or Higgi , Marghi)

Excellent planning and organizational skills.

Excellent communication skills.

Excellent ability to work in a team.

Desirable

Good Knowledge of local communities in Adamawa State.

Excellent Computer skills

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; DRC Humanitarian Mine Action Officer Jobs in Nigeria

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