Humanitarian Programme Carrer Opportunities in Ethiopia

Humanitarian Programme Coordinator Vacancies in Ethiopia

JOBfrom Oxfam GB
Contract type: Fixed term contract (Accompanied Post)

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Participate as a member of the Country Management Team (CMT) in the overall planning and strategic management of Oxfam – Ethiopia; Within and beyond Ethiopia, develop and maintain a network for Humanitarian actors and issues.

Represent Oxfam to donors and diplomatic missions and communicate Oxfam public policy and advocacy positions as and when appropriate to institutions, government, international,

UN national and local organizations as required;
Participate in resource mobilization and negotiation of appropriate resources in collaboration with the Oxfam Grants Manager;

Maintain an analysis of the humanitarian context and use this to inform interventions;

Liaise closely with Oxfam programmes and other key institutions and allies nationally and regionally and monitor key indicators;

Develop mechanisms for monitoring and evaluation of humanitarian programmes;
Work with team members to link humanitarian programmes to other programming, including advocacy and longer term programmes;

To contribute to implementation of Oxfam’s Country Strategy with a focus on humanitarian preparedness, response and protection;

To be an active participant in regional planning and analysis; understand relevant regional and global objectives;

Lead the design and development of appropriate contingency

plans, and related preparedness and mitigation strategies, including capacity building initiatives, to ensure Oxfam’s humanitarian mandate can be met at all times;

Ensure relevant Oxfam partners have updated humanitarian contingency plans and that key staff are trained on the same;
Before humanitarian crises, lead the preparedness by ensuring that well-trained human resources are always ready to act and material resources are pre-positioned in strategic locations.
Programme Management and Response

Contribute to regional analysis and programming as appropriate, In particular, seek opportunities for Oxfam and others to learn from the Ethiopia experience;

Ensure that Oxfam’s programme is cost effective, efficient and complies with all organisational standards of management and accountability;

Ensure that the programme is implemented in a consultative, participative and gender sensitive way;

Ensure that key humanitarian information is circulated appropriately, within Oxfam and with external counterparts

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Women are particularly encouraged to apply.

We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organisation Oxfam works with others to overcome poverty & suffering.

How to APPLY:

Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their application letter and CV through see; Humanitarian Programme Coordinator Vacancies in Ethiopia

Closing date: 08 May 2017