Employer: Oxfam
Location:Iraq - Tikrit
Closing Date:23 March 2020
Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.
The Role
We are looking for Security Officer to work with the Oxfam team in Iraq Programme Oxfam’s partners to ensure safety and security of the staff and Oxfam’s premises. Work closely with the government authorities and coordinate access for Oxfam staff to the field locations to support the vulnerable communities with humanitarian relief.
What we are looking for
Our next Security Officer will require:
Practical experience of safety assessment, planning and implementation of procedures in the context of UN or NGO humanitarian operations,
Ability to speak, read and write English, Arabic.
Proven influencing and negotiating skills with internal and external audiences including in complex and stressful circumstances.
Ability to advise and support field staff in a consultative manner.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, together with the capacity to remain calm under pressure and not lose sight of strategic priorities.
Must be organised and efficient.
Successfully manages conflicting priorities.
Sensitivity to cultural differences and the ability to work in a wide variety of cultural contexts.
Willingness to travel at short notice, and often in difficult circumstances.
Committed to Oxfam principles
Takes responsibility for own work and delegated project/processes (including some leadership).
Anticipates problems and regularly provides solutions.
An understanding of the importance of gender in humanitarian work.
Familiar with the Microsoft Office suite of programs, Google Earth and other common computer programs.
Good writing skills in both English and Arabic.
Based in Salah Al-din and preferably in Tikrit.
We offer
This role will give you an opportunity to make a difference in your carrier development, to act as key contributor to Security Officer, to work with a group of passionate people that are specialists in their fields etc, training and development, offers fair pay and competitive benefits package.
Documents
How to apply
As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile.
Apply Online
Location:Iraq - Tikrit
Closing Date:23 March 2020
Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.
The Role
We are looking for Security Officer to work with the Oxfam team in Iraq Programme Oxfam’s partners to ensure safety and security of the staff and Oxfam’s premises. Work closely with the government authorities and coordinate access for Oxfam staff to the field locations to support the vulnerable communities with humanitarian relief.
What we are looking for
Our next Security Officer will require:
Practical experience of safety assessment, planning and implementation of procedures in the context of UN or NGO humanitarian operations,
Ability to speak, read and write English, Arabic.
Proven influencing and negotiating skills with internal and external audiences including in complex and stressful circumstances.
Ability to advise and support field staff in a consultative manner.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, together with the capacity to remain calm under pressure and not lose sight of strategic priorities.
Must be organised and efficient.
Successfully manages conflicting priorities.
Sensitivity to cultural differences and the ability to work in a wide variety of cultural contexts.
Willingness to travel at short notice, and often in difficult circumstances.
Committed to Oxfam principles
Takes responsibility for own work and delegated project/processes (including some leadership).
Anticipates problems and regularly provides solutions.
An understanding of the importance of gender in humanitarian work.
Familiar with the Microsoft Office suite of programs, Google Earth and other common computer programs.
Good writing skills in both English and Arabic.
Based in Salah Al-din and preferably in Tikrit.
We offer
This role will give you an opportunity to make a difference in your carrier development, to act as key contributor to Security Officer, to work with a group of passionate people that are specialists in their fields etc, training and development, offers fair pay and competitive benefits package.
Documents
How to apply
As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile.
Apply Online