UNICEF Security Associate Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.
UNICEF Ethiopia looking for ” Security Associate”.
Applicants with a Completion of secondary education may apply on or before 05th April, 2024.
UNICEF is a Christian international relief and development agency working globally to end poverty and injuries and to restore hope in some of the world’s poorest communities. UNICEF have the vision to see 50 million people released from material and spiritual poverty through a worldwide network of 100,000 local churches. We operate in more than fifty countries around the world.
The UNICEF has published a job vacancy announcement on 25th March, 2024 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Security Associate to be based in Shire, Ethiopia.
UNICEF Job Vacancy 2024
Key function, accountabilities and related duties/tasks:
- Support the supervisor administratively and logistically in their planning functions related to the safety and security of UNICEF personnel and eligible family members as well as the safeguarding of premises, assets, and resources in accordance with UN and UNICEF Security Management Systems.
- Assist the supervisor by collecting and providing the basic information required for the implementation of the UN Country Security Plan, Security Risk Management (SRM)Measures, Residential Security Measures (RSM), and other relevant policies, guidelines, and assessments.
- Assist the supervisor in the development of UNICEF routine security documentation. including security contingency plans such as, but not limited to, fire and evacuation plans. Assist the supervisor in drafting routine security reports/returns including but not limited to Security Incident Reports (SIRs).
- Monitor the local security situation through local media and networks providing regular information and updates to the supervisor relative to on-going and emerging security issues in the country.
- Assist the supervisor in security activities that support UNICEF staff, premises and operations for all locations where UNICEF personnel and/or eligible family members are present.
- Provide on-going routine technical support and direction for contracted security providers on behalf of the SFP.
- Under the direct guidance of the supervisor, share information with UNICEF personnel and eligible family members that would affect their safety and security and information regarding the actions to take in the event of an emergency, including those identified in the UNICEF/UN Security Plans.
- Support the supervisor in the establishment of effective and functioning Communications/Warden Systems for UNICEF and the periodic testing of these systems.
- Support the supervisor in the conduct of all security related contingency exercises particularly relating to administration, communications and logistics.
- Conduct physical security surveys of international personnel residences in accordance with the Residential Security Measures (RSM) on behalf of the SFP as required.
- With significant guidance from the supervisor, actively maintain official liaison with host government counterparts, local authorities responsible for security, law and order and security counterparts in the UN.
- Coordinate, as required, with UNDSS, on behalf of the SFP, to ensure all UNICEF personnel undertake mandatory security training/briefings.
- With strong support and guidance from the supervisor, develop and conduct country level familiarization sessions for contracted security guards specifically regarding their UN/UNICEF related duties and responsibilities.
- With strong support and guidance from the supervisor, develop and conduct country level training sessions for drivers to familiarize them with the specific actions to take when encountering a security related situation while driving.
- Assist in the provision of any security related training for UNICEF personnel or eligible family members, particularly to ensure comprehension by those more comfortable in the local language.
Position in Organization:
- Piosition Title: Security Associate
- Job no: 570605
- Contract type: Temporary Appointment
- Duty Station: Shire/Endaselassie
- Level: G-6
- Location: Ethiopia
- Categories: Security
- Advertised: 22 Mar 2024 E. Africa Standard Time
- Deadline: 05 Apr 2024 E. Africa Standard Time
Minimum Requirement:
Education:
- Completion of secondary education, supplemented by relevant technical/military/police courses and/or university courses in a elevant discipline.
Experience:
- A minimum of [6] six years of progressively responsible experience in a security related environment is required.
- Developing country work experience and/or familiarity with emergency is considered an asset.
Language Requirement:
- Fluency in English and Amharic is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) is an asset.
How to Apply UNICEF Security Associate Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/570605
The Closing Date: 05th April, 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.