NGO Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya – ICRC

The The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance. 

The ICRC also endeavours to prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles.
 
WE ARE HIRING!
 

Cash and Market Officer – Nairobi

Reporting to the Cash and Market Specialist, the Cash and Market Officer is responsible for Cash Projects in Somalia. He/she plans, organises and monitors the implementation of the projects according to institutional procedures and objectives.
 
Your Responsibilities
·                     Supervises Field Officers implementing cash programs across Somalia;
·                     Monitors economic environment across Somalia and is aware of new developments;
·                     Maintains records for all ongoing cash projects in Somalia;
·                     Updates the file of requisition orders (RO) related to all cash projects;
·                     Conducts assessment missions, generates reports and project proposals;
·                     Reports on the progress of the program and submits written reports as required;
·                     Maintains contacts with the relevant stakeholders / authorities at the regional level;
·                     Coaches, mentors and evaluates performance of the Field Officers within the department.
Your Profile
·                     University degree in Social Science, Development Studies, Economics or relevant field;
·                     5 years’ work experience in food security and/or cash transfer programme;
·                     Fluency in written and spoken English and Somali;
·                     Experience in leading a team;
·                     Strong analytical and communication skills;
·                     Knowledge of MS Office suite;
·                     Good knowledge of the Somali context.
We Offer
·                     A dynamic and challenging work environment in the humanitarian and international environment;
·                     Training and development opportunities;
·                     A competitive salary with benefits, based on the ICRC Compensation and Benefits framework.
How to Apply
 
Apply by sending your cover letter and CV addressed to the Human Resources Manager, ICRC Somalia Delegation, on the email address sok_hrrec_services@icrc.org. 


Cash Transfer Database Manager – Nairobi
 

The Cash Transfer Database Manager is responsible for managing all the cash transfer databases for the ICRC Somalia Delegation.
 

Your Responsibilities
·                     Provides support to the ICRC Cash Transfer Unit in managing their databases of upwards of 40,000 beneficiaries from all over the country;
·                     Advises and supervises Field Officers, in different areas of Somalia, in data collection and analysis;
·                     Maintains and adapts databases for all beneficiaries of cash transfer programs in Somalia. 
·                     Ensures tracking of individual beneficiaries in the database system;
·                     Issues verification and payment lists and tracks progress of the same;
·                     Maintain accurate and complete physical and electronic records about all ongoing cash projects in Somalia;
·                     Liaises with Finance and Logistics Departments to ensure that all processes are adhered to;
Your Profile
·                     University degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Finance, or relevant field;
·                     5 years’ work experience in database management with large multi-faceted databases;
·                     Advanced knowledge of MS Excel, MS Access and other databases;
·                     Excellent command of written and spoken English (Fluency in Somali is an added bonus);
·                     Strong analytical and communication skills;
·                     Experience in a humanitarian environment is an added advantage Knowledge;
·                     Experience in handling GIS tools (particularly Google Earth) with an ability to produce maps;
We Offer
·                     A dynamic and challenging work environment in the humanitarian and international environment;
·                     Training and development opportunities;
·                     A competitive salary with benefits, based on the ICRC Compensation and Benefits framework.
How to Apply
 
Apply by sending your cover letter and CV addressed to 

the Human Resources Manager,
ICRC Somalia Delegation, 
on the email address sok_hrrec_services@icrc.org. 

Your cover letter must indicate your current salary and your expected salary range. 

The closing date is 21st December 2017. 

Please indicate the position title in the subject line of your email message.

NOTE THAT ONLY EMAILED APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. 

Any enquiries about the position should be addressed to sok_hrrec_services@icrc.org.