DRC Emergency Officer Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs

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DRC Emergency Officer Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

DRC Kenya looking for “Emergency Officer”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before May 03, 2024.

Founded in 1956, the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is Denmark’s largest, and a leading international NGO – one of the few with a specific expertise in forced displacement. In 40 countries 9,000 employees protect, advocate and build sustainable futures for refugees and other displacement affected people and communities. DRC works during displacement at all stages: In the acute crisis, in exile, when settling and integrating in a new place, or upon return.

The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on April 24, 2024 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Emergency Officer to be based in Garissa, Kenya.

DRC Job Vacancy 2024

Overall purpose of the role:

Ensure the quality of the implementation and follow up of all technical aspects of emergency activities being implemented by DRC and local partners.
Develop and maintain good relations with the persons of concern, relevant stakeholders and other humanitarian actors, to support adequate implementation and coordination of DRC’s sector activities
Sector responsibilities: Multi-sector, life-saving interventions during acute crisis within the areas of cash, protection, shelter and non-food items, camp management, water, sanitation and hygiene and food security, covering all stages of project cycle management from programme design to implementation and monitoring and evaluation. Including also emergency preparedness activities.
This role has an area focus and ensures compliance to DRC procedures and guidelines within the area. The role contributes to the development of area strategies, which are translated into action plans and day-to-day tasks.

Position in Organization:

Department: Kenya
Workplace: Mandera, Garissa, Turkana
Contract Type: National contract
Posted: 23 Apr 2024
Expires: 03 May 2024

Qualification:

Relevant university degree (e.g. political science, international development, or economics) or equivalent professional qualification.

Experience:

Minimum 2 years of practical experience in sector area working for an INGO or similar organization
Field experience in the Area
Experience working with Cash and Voucher programming
Excellent skill in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.