Hiring Organization: myAgro
You Will:
Develop country security profiles (with regards to the socio-economic, political and/or military situation in country, the country criminality profile, the nature of ongoing conflicts or crises climatic & seismic hazards and health risks
Develop country security plans, SOPs and contingency plans
Coordinate and monitor security activities to ensure that safety and security procedures are implemented
Ensure that all field staff are aware of prevailing security threats and advised on means to reduce their vulnerability to those threats
Monitor the security preparedness of country staff and enforce staff compliance with internal security rules and SOPs, ensuring they are communicated to all staff and understood
Run security simulations with the team to test our protocols and procedures, and to keep our team ready
Establish and maintain a network of contacts that can provide myAgro with security intel
Contribute to the strategic discussions with the management by providing continuous analysis of the security, economic and political context in country
You Have:
Language: Fluent spoken and written English and French is essential and required
5+ years' of security and project management experience at an NGO, private organization, or a security consultancy organization
2+ years of prior experience in West Africa in a Safety and Security role
Experience creating safety and security plans and SOPs
Experience working in a multicultural workplace
Our Benefits:
Health insurance
Approximately 4 weeks of paid time off each year - varies slightly according to local labor laws
Retirement plan contributions
Professional development and laptop stipends
Annual flight benefit
The opportunity to make a difference for farmers everyday!
myAgro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, national origin, age, disability, political opinion, social status, veteran status, and genetics. myAgro complies with all applicable federal, provincial and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
Job Location: Bamako, Mali
Employment Type: Full Time
Base Salary: TBA
Employment Type: Full Time
Base Salary: TBA
Valid Until: Open Until Filled
Title: Safety and Security Manager
Language Requirement: French and English fluency
About the Role:
The safety and security of myAgro's team is necessary to achieving our mission. Reporting to the Managing Director, Africa, you will direct and implement myAgro's Safety and Security strategy to find and address safety and security risks, maintain continuity of operations and programs, manage incidents and provide for the safety, and security of all employees and assets. You will advise our Country Directors and leadership, providing security risk recommendations related to strategic, operational, programmatic, partnership, and cross-cutting risks. You will make sure protocols and mechanisms are in place to address country programs' unique risks and challenges.
Title: Safety and Security Manager
Language Requirement: French and English fluency
About the Role:
The safety and security of myAgro's team is necessary to achieving our mission. Reporting to the Managing Director, Africa, you will direct and implement myAgro's Safety and Security strategy to find and address safety and security risks, maintain continuity of operations and programs, manage incidents and provide for the safety, and security of all employees and assets. You will advise our Country Directors and leadership, providing security risk recommendations related to strategic, operational, programmatic, partnership, and cross-cutting risks. You will make sure protocols and mechanisms are in place to address country programs' unique risks and challenges.
You Will:
Develop country security profiles (with regards to the socio-economic, political and/or military situation in country, the country criminality profile, the nature of ongoing conflicts or crises climatic & seismic hazards and health risks
Develop country security plans, SOPs and contingency plans
Coordinate and monitor security activities to ensure that safety and security procedures are implemented
Ensure that all field staff are aware of prevailing security threats and advised on means to reduce their vulnerability to those threats
Monitor the security preparedness of country staff and enforce staff compliance with internal security rules and SOPs, ensuring they are communicated to all staff and understood
Run security simulations with the team to test our protocols and procedures, and to keep our team ready
Establish and maintain a network of contacts that can provide myAgro with security intel
Contribute to the strategic discussions with the management by providing continuous analysis of the security, economic and political context in country
You Have:
Language: Fluent spoken and written English and French is essential and required
5+ years' of security and project management experience at an NGO, private organization, or a security consultancy organization
2+ years of prior experience in West Africa in a Safety and Security role
Experience creating safety and security plans and SOPs
Experience working in a multicultural workplace
Our Benefits:
Health insurance
Approximately 4 weeks of paid time off each year - varies slightly according to local labor laws
Retirement plan contributions
Professional development and laptop stipends
Annual flight benefit
The opportunity to make a difference for farmers everyday!
myAgro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, national origin, age, disability, political opinion, social status, veteran status, and genetics. myAgro complies with all applicable federal, provincial and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.