Employer: Handicap International
The Mali Humanitarian Access and Security Manager's role is to help ensure the safety and security of HI staff on mission at all times, by ensuring that risk analyzes, security frameworks, protocols and tools are already in place, all by overseeing their implementation correctly and efficiently. The secondary objective is to develop HI's analysis, dialogue and negotiation capacities so that populations can fully access humanitarian aid. This position is directly supervised by the Country Director.
The position is based in Bamako with possible trips to the sites of Sikasso, Mopti, Tombouctou, Gao (following the safety rules defined internally). The main interfaces are the Country Director, the operational manager, the manager of the technical unit which brings together the 4 technical advisers, the finance manager, the HR manager, the logistics manager, the Sites / Operational Coordinators, the Project Managers, the Security Unit.
In 2021, the program organization chart is stabilized. The Humanitarian Access and Security Manager is an integral part of the executive team and manages his team, both in Bamako (3 people) and in the field (2 people). In addition, he has all the HI guards under his responsibility, namely around forty people (Bamako and Timbuktu).
Expected Profile:
Experiences:
• Experience in security assessment, analytical and planning skills
• Experience in developing security management
• Good oral and written expression is essential
• Experience in working with INGOs as well as with teams of people with more or less advanced knowledge of security management and planning
• Good computer skills (information research, software), including the use of various communication tools, PCs, and mapping software
• In-depth knowledge of the region and the context would be a plus
• Respect of HI's code of conduct
• Adherence to HI's vision, mandate, values and strategy
• Adherence to humanitarian principles
• Adherence to ecological principles
Skills:
• Important and solid security planning
• Integration of professional experiences acquired during field support operations in risk areas
• Extensive experience of working in areas affected by conflict and the associated risks for staff and organization safe
• Ability to work under pressure and in response to changing needs
Personal qualities:
• Initiative and creative spirit, patience, sensitivity and tact
• Good reaction skills
• Organized
• Rigorous
• Autonomous
• Proactive
• Versatile
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good stress management
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural team
• Committed
• Provident
Conditions:
Employee contract:
Duration: 1 year (renewable)
Desired starting date: 03/25/2021
Salary from € 2,813 gross / month according to transferable experience
Perdiem: 516 € net / month
Hardship premium: 250 € net / month
Insurance: health, provident, retirement, repatriation
Paid leave: 25 days per year
R&R: 1 day per month
Accommodation: individual paid for by HI
Location: Mali
Closing date 20 Feb 2021
Job Description:
Job Description:
The Mali Humanitarian Access and Security Manager's role is to help ensure the safety and security of HI staff on mission at all times, by ensuring that risk analyzes, security frameworks, protocols and tools are already in place, all by overseeing their implementation correctly and efficiently. The secondary objective is to develop HI's analysis, dialogue and negotiation capacities so that populations can fully access humanitarian aid. This position is directly supervised by the Country Director.
The position is based in Bamako with possible trips to the sites of Sikasso, Mopti, Tombouctou, Gao (following the safety rules defined internally). The main interfaces are the Country Director, the operational manager, the manager of the technical unit which brings together the 4 technical advisers, the finance manager, the HR manager, the logistics manager, the Sites / Operational Coordinators, the Project Managers, the Security Unit.
In 2021, the program organization chart is stabilized. The Humanitarian Access and Security Manager is an integral part of the executive team and manages his team, both in Bamako (3 people) and in the field (2 people). In addition, he has all the HI guards under his responsibility, namely around forty people (Bamako and Timbuktu).
Expected Profile:
Experiences:
• Experience in security assessment, analytical and planning skills
• Experience in developing security management
• Good oral and written expression is essential
• Experience in working with INGOs as well as with teams of people with more or less advanced knowledge of security management and planning
• Good computer skills (information research, software), including the use of various communication tools, PCs, and mapping software
• In-depth knowledge of the region and the context would be a plus
• Respect of HI's code of conduct
• Adherence to HI's vision, mandate, values and strategy
• Adherence to humanitarian principles
• Adherence to ecological principles
Skills:
• Important and solid security planning
• Integration of professional experiences acquired during field support operations in risk areas
• Extensive experience of working in areas affected by conflict and the associated risks for staff and organization safe
• Ability to work under pressure and in response to changing needs
Personal qualities:
• Initiative and creative spirit, patience, sensitivity and tact
• Good reaction skills
• Organized
• Rigorous
• Autonomous
• Proactive
• Versatile
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good stress management
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural team
• Committed
• Provident
Conditions:
Employee contract:
Duration: 1 year (renewable)
Desired starting date: 03/25/2021
Salary from € 2,813 gross / month according to transferable experience
Perdiem: 516 € net / month
Hardship premium: 250 € net / month
Insurance: health, provident, retirement, repatriation
Paid leave: 25 days per year
R&R: 1 day per month
Accommodation: individual paid for by HI