Aug 15, 2022

Safety Advisor - Mobile, Ukraine

Job Location: Ukraine

Employment Type: Contract
Base Salary: €4,550 per month 
Closing date31 Aug 2022

Description:
As Safety Advisor Mobile, you will combine a strong humanitarian and safety background with experience in a similar risk context with a clear understanding of humanitarian safety principles, conflict analysis and a flexible, outgoing personality.

Job Summary
This is a highly rewarding role, offering a unique opportunity to work in a close-knit team giving security analysis and advice that is not only some of the best of its kind, but that is also vital to the efforts of the NGO community to deliver aid and assistance to the thousands of people who need it. You should be outgoing and resilient with the ability to analyse complex security issues and contexts, give sound practical safety and security advice, communicate to an excellent standard of English both verbally and in writing, and above all else share INSO’s commitment to humanitarian principles.

Major Responsibilities:

Establish and maintain an active information network, which includes NGOs, the UN, military forces to obtain critical information.
Provide NGOs with timely and credible security information and contextual analysis of the local security situation.
Support the facilitation of regional NGO community security roundtables.
Assist NGOs in developing security management capacities by reviewing policy documents, conducting site-security surveys, and assisting in crisis evacuation planning.
Manage a small office team, including supervision national staff and oversight of local logistics and administration.
Effectively represent, promote and protect INSO's mandate of independence, impartiality and neutrality.
Support the Deputy Director with coverage and the Director in development of context-specific analysis across the region

Mandatory Requirements:

Fluency in English (written and spoken); fluency in Ukrainian and/or Russian strongly preferred.
Graduate level education or equivalent work experience.
Experience in insecure/conflict-affected environments.
Strong writing and proven analytical abilities.
Demonstrable understanding of humanitarian safety practices and principles and their application.

Preferred Characteristics:

Recent experience in Ukraine - ideally in an NGO safety role or equivalent - and demonstrable understanding of the security dynamics and context.
Experience with NGO security and/or project management.

Key Personal Competencies
A good listener
An effective communicator
Excellent analyst
Team player
Excellent interpersonal skills
A people manager

Terms & Conditions: 

12-month contract based in Kyiv, Ukraine with travel, €4,550 per month salary, 4 calendar days annual leave per month and 3 days of R&R with an allowance of €250 each R&R cycle, housing, global medical coverage (excluding USA) and USD $200,000 AD&D coverage.

How To Apply
Submit application to: oooooooo@oooooooo.com (Email is available to Subscribers Only )

Please do not send any additional information. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.