Employer: People in Need (PIN)
Location: Prague, Czech Republic ( with frequent field trips (up to 50%)
Employment type: Full-time
Location: Prague, Czech Republic ( with frequent field trips (up to 50%)
Employment type: Full-time
Base Salary: TBC
Closing Date: 5 May 2022
Title: Security Adviser
Job Description
Timeframe: minimum 2 years with desirable extension
Scope of contract: to be agreed on the profile of the candidate (minimum 50% part-time up to full-time)Key tasks and responsibilities:
Provide support in security and safety management for PIN HQ and Country country offices globally with a specific focus on Africa in:
Capacity building of staff involved in security management – Regional directors, Desk officers, Country directors, Security focal points and Country Management Teams
Revision of Security and Safety Management Plans – including Risk Assessment, SOP and Medical Plans
Incidents management and follow up
Design and implementation of protection measures, advise on recommended access procedures
Provide regular audit of security and safety procedures in assigned CP
Understand the context, be able to provide conflict analysis on demand
Regular evaluation of the situation in assigned countries, flag potentially dangerous situations and significant deterioration to both HQ and Country programs
Train national and international staff at minimum in personal security, security management, crisis management and access procedures
Identify relevant external training opportunities for PIN staff
Shared responsibility for Induction Safety and Security trainings at HQ level, app. 5 times per year
Tap into locally or internationally available channels providing relevant information, analysis and early warnings
Network with Security and Safety staff on similar positions within the INGO/NGO/IO sector.
Job Description
Timeframe: minimum 2 years with desirable extension
Scope of contract: to be agreed on the profile of the candidate (minimum 50% part-time up to full-time)Key tasks and responsibilities:
Provide support in security and safety management for PIN HQ and Country country offices globally with a specific focus on Africa in:
Capacity building of staff involved in security management – Regional directors, Desk officers, Country directors, Security focal points and Country Management Teams
Revision of Security and Safety Management Plans – including Risk Assessment, SOP and Medical Plans
Incidents management and follow up
Design and implementation of protection measures, advise on recommended access procedures
Provide regular audit of security and safety procedures in assigned CP
Understand the context, be able to provide conflict analysis on demand
Regular evaluation of the situation in assigned countries, flag potentially dangerous situations and significant deterioration to both HQ and Country programs
Train national and international staff at minimum in personal security, security management, crisis management and access procedures
Identify relevant external training opportunities for PIN staff
Shared responsibility for Induction Safety and Security trainings at HQ level, app. 5 times per year
Tap into locally or internationally available channels providing relevant information, analysis and early warnings
Network with Security and Safety staff on similar positions within the INGO/NGO/IO sector.
Requirements:
Previous experience with humanitarian sector and security/safety components of INGO operations
Ability to quickly learning new contexts
Training skills
Pro-active approach
Fluent English and French (conditional)
Valid work permit for Czech Republic (does not apply to EU citizens)We offer:
Background and professionalism of the largest Czech non-governmental organization
Interesting and creative work with international reach
PIN supports professional and personal development
25 days of annual leave
Sick days
Home office upon agreement
Laptop and mobile phone with the company tariff
Child day care for employees’ children (kindergarten in the building of our office in Prague)
Open and informal organizational culture
Multisport card for sports and recreation in the Czech Republic
Possibility to participate in interesting events we organize (e.g. One World international film festival)
Friendly colleagues with similar values
PIN covers costs related to traveling abroad such as flights, accommodation, medical check-ups, vaccinations, travel insurance etc.
Previous experience with humanitarian sector and security/safety components of INGO operations
Ability to quickly learning new contexts
Training skills
Pro-active approach
Fluent English and French (conditional)
Valid work permit for Czech Republic (does not apply to EU citizens)We offer:
Background and professionalism of the largest Czech non-governmental organization
Interesting and creative work with international reach
PIN supports professional and personal development
25 days of annual leave
Sick days
Home office upon agreement
Laptop and mobile phone with the company tariff
Child day care for employees’ children (kindergarten in the building of our office in Prague)
Open and informal organizational culture
Multisport card for sports and recreation in the Czech Republic
Possibility to participate in interesting events we organize (e.g. One World international film festival)
Friendly colleagues with similar values
PIN covers costs related to traveling abroad such as flights, accommodation, medical check-ups, vaccinations, travel insurance etc.
How to apply:
Are you interested in this position? Great. Send us your CV and short cover letter via our application form.
Please note only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Interviews will be conducted on rolling basis and the vacancy will be closed when filled.
People in Need staff are expected to perform job duties and responsibilities in accordance with People in Need Code of conduct and key policies (available at: www.peopleinneed.cz/policies).
Are you interested in this position? Great. Send us your CV and short cover letter via our application form.
Please note only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Interviews will be conducted on rolling basis and the vacancy will be closed when filled.
People in Need staff are expected to perform job duties and responsibilities in accordance with People in Need Code of conduct and key policies (available at: www.peopleinneed.cz/policies).