Jul 18, 2018

Access and Staff Safety Advisor , Libya

Employer: Norwegian Refugee Council
Location: Tripoli , Libya
Closing date: 30 Jul 2018


The Access & Staff Safety Advisor ensures that NRC safety protocols and procedures are in place in all NRC office that are conducive to agile programming while safeguarding NRC staff and assets. He/she ensures consistency, predictability and accountability of NRC standards and procedures and, provides guidance and support to field based staff and focal points in cooperation with their direct line managers. The Access & Staff Safety Advisor will also be a member of the Country Management Group.

In this position you’ll get your accommodation, home leave & round trip tickets, and R&R covered.

Also, you’ll be covered by a medical insurance and get benefit of our pension system.

Requirements:

We are looking for an experienced individual in Security, Safety, and Access with demonstrated experience as a manager or advisor in the Middle East, North African context specifically in the humanitarian sector.

Ability to speak fluent Arabic is a must. The person in this position will be responsible for safe access through context analysis and interaction with local authorities.

High analytical and negotiation skills in addition to administration skills and the ability to support with security clearances, invitation letters, and visas

Passionate about training, coaching, and mentoring, and able to work closely with national staff and build their capacity.

Responsibilities:
Ensure consistency, predictability and accountability of safety procedures across the whole country programme.
Ensure that NRC systems are conducive to NRC programme implementation, duty of care and staff care standards.
Quality assure implemented systems and advise on improvements.
Ensure that NRC protocols and systems reflect at all times the hazards and risks identified through ongoing risk analysis and are nuanced to particular situations, events and geographical locations.
Produce assessments, projections and analyses related to power and stakeholder structures, conflict dynamics and important social, economic and political developments.
Advise the Country Director and other staff about relevant matters and contribute to an inclusive organizational culture rooted in awareness and information flow.
Collect and exchange information with relevant external counterparts (UN, NGOs, national, local authorities, embassies etc.)
Ensure alignment between programmatic priorities, NRC’s access and advocacy work and all relevant safety procedures.
Develop and review communication procedures and protocols.
Facilitation of safe access through context analysis and interaction with local authorities.
Support with security clearances, invitation letters, and visas.
Support programme staff to negotiate with local authorities.
Any other tasks as required and within the spirit of the present Job Description.

Kindly find Job Description attached below for more details

Additional
Contract period: 6 months
Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s salary scale and terms and conditions
Duty station: Tripoli, Libya
Non-Family duty station
Travel: up to 40%
Approved health certificate will be requested before contract start
NRC may be required to verify the identity of its partners and to check that its partners have not been involved in illegal activities.
NRC reserves the right to use electronic screening tools for this purpose.
NB: Please enter the geographical location in the "Company name" field for both company and location on your application.

Job Description

HOW TO APPLY:

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