Job Location: USA
Closing date: 20 Feb 2023
Consultant Position
EMM is seeking a Safety & Security Consultant to conduct a risk assessment of all EMM local affiliates, develop and operationalize a strategic approach for affiliate risk management programs, and provide individualized security training and support. The preferred candidate has a demonstrated interest in security management and risk analysis, emergency operations, as well as, ideally, professional experience in resettlement and/or humanitarian contexts. They work as part of a team delivering best practices in safety and security risk management in support of RA programs, affiliates, and leadership across the United States. The Safety & Security Consultant will report to the Senior Communications Manager.
Principal Responsibilities
Consultant Position
EMM is seeking a Safety & Security Consultant to conduct a risk assessment of all EMM local affiliates, develop and operationalize a strategic approach for affiliate risk management programs, and provide individualized security training and support. The preferred candidate has a demonstrated interest in security management and risk analysis, emergency operations, as well as, ideally, professional experience in resettlement and/or humanitarian contexts. They work as part of a team delivering best practices in safety and security risk management in support of RA programs, affiliates, and leadership across the United States. The Safety & Security Consultant will report to the Senior Communications Manager.
Principal Responsibilities
Conduct threat and vulnerability assessments.
Provide technical support to build agency safety and security risk management capacity, in support of the mission.
Develop security management procedures and policies in coordination with programs and organizational leadership.
Conduct safety and security risk management planning and corresponding training with relevant staff.
Develop a process for emergency communications/notification.
Track incidents and recommend mitigation measures
Support with incident response and crisis management as needed.
Engages with law enforcement and other key stakeholders.
Ability to travel to local EMM affiliates
Qualifications:
Provide technical support to build agency safety and security risk management capacity, in support of the mission.
Develop security management procedures and policies in coordination with programs and organizational leadership.
Conduct safety and security risk management planning and corresponding training with relevant staff.
Develop a process for emergency communications/notification.
Track incidents and recommend mitigation measures
Support with incident response and crisis management as needed.
Engages with law enforcement and other key stakeholders.
Ability to travel to local EMM affiliates
Qualifications:
Undergraduate degree. Master’s degree preferred.
A minimum of 5 years in security management.
Proven experience in emergency operations.
Formal security management training.
Knowledge of risk assessment and security management planning.
Experience in site assessments required.
Experience as a trainer a plus.
Understanding of humanitarian principles and their application in humanitarian security risk management; for those without humanitarian experience, training on the history of humanitarianism and the humanitarian principles is required.
Proven ability to work within a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic team.
Strong computer skills in MS Office, internet, and email applications; strong report writing, analytical and interpersonal skills.
The consultant will complete all work in a six-month time-frame. Compensation is $30,000 and includes travel costs.
A minimum of 5 years in security management.
Proven experience in emergency operations.
Formal security management training.
Knowledge of risk assessment and security management planning.
Experience in site assessments required.
Experience as a trainer a plus.
Understanding of humanitarian principles and their application in humanitarian security risk management; for those without humanitarian experience, training on the history of humanitarianism and the humanitarian principles is required.
Proven ability to work within a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic team.
Strong computer skills in MS Office, internet, and email applications; strong report writing, analytical and interpersonal skills.
The consultant will complete all work in a six-month time-frame. Compensation is $30,000 and includes travel costs.
How to apply
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