Oxfam Novib is looking for a Security Officer
(Ref.nr. : SOM-NRB-0510)
Duty station:Nairobi, Kenya ( National Position) who, together with us and many others, wants to work towards creating a just world without poverty.
Around the world people are fighting for their right to a decent livelihood. Oxfam Novib (ON) supports them in this. We support projects, strengthen local organisations and campaign for just policies. We do so locally and internationally because poverty and injustice are global problems and are related to unjust economic and political relationships. That is
why we work together with Oxfam International.(Ref.nr. : SOM-NRB-0510)
Duty station:Nairobi, Kenya ( National Position) who, together with us and many others, wants to work towards creating a just world without poverty.
Around the world people are fighting for their right to a decent livelihood. Oxfam Novib (ON) supports them in this. We support projects, strengthen local organisations and campaign for just policies. We do so locally and internationally because poverty and injustice are global problems and are related to unjust economic and political relationships. That is
The Oxfam Novib Regional Office (RO) is based in Nairobi, Kenya, with a mandate for Somalia and South Sudan. The RO consists of a humanitarian unit (HUB Somalia, covering humanitarian, lobby, advocacy and media work) and a unit focusing on supporting and implementing civil society capacity strengthening programmes in South Sudan and Somalia.
Purpose of the job
To provide efficient security and safety support to the Regional Office with regard to its programs in Somalia, South Sudan and Kenya through information collection and analysis, security advise and staff movement tracking.
Required qualifications, skills and work experience
- Bachelor degree in Arts, Social Sciences, or any related field. However, a diploma backed by strong relevant technical experience will also be considered
- Any relevant security management or intelligence training
- 3 years relevant experience, preferably in a security management environment
- Strong analytical as well as administrative skills
This position is offered for one year with a possibility for further renewal.
Application procedure
Applications (full curriculum vitae and motivation letter) to be sent to vacancy @ oxfamnovib.or.ke, quoting reference number SOM-NRB-0510, by no later than Wednesday 24th March 2010, COB.
A full job description can be obtained via a request at the same email address.
ONLY short listed candidates will be contacted.
Please note that any canvassing will automatically result in disqualification.
Application procedure
Applications (full curriculum vitae and motivation letter) to be sent to vacancy @ oxfamnovib.or.ke, quoting reference number SOM-NRB-0510, by no later than Wednesday 24th March 2010, COB.
A full job description can be obtained via a request at the same email address.
ONLY short listed candidates will be contacted.
Please note that any canvassing will automatically result in disqualification.
