Senior Coordinator for the East Africa Refugee Response
Sv kyrkan internationella Eng. / Administratörsjobb / Uppsala
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International Department, Church of Sweden
The Church of Sweden response to humanitarian crises is carried out within the Humanitarian Programme which is designed to respond to rapid onset emergencies as well as protracted and complex crises, in partnership with the ACT Alliance. The humanitarian interventions within this programme are underpinned by actions and activities that support and strengthen the psychosocial wellbeing of crises-affected communities, aimed at building individual and communities' resilience after a crisis. This approach emphasises the importance of fostering a sense of hope, dignity, mental and social well-being and a sense of normality for people affected by disaster. An important part of the Humanitarian Programme is the sub- programme East Africa Refugee Response, which comprises refugee interventions in Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan and Uganda. The Senior Coordinator for the East Africa Refugee Response will provide thematic and programmatic support to the involved partners and contribute to the overall development of the programme.
Responsibilites
• Coordinate and support linkages within the East Africa Refugee Response
• Support and initiate knowledge sharing initiatives and capacity building initiatives
• Results based monitoring and reporting, including financial reporting
• Working together with the Humanitarian Unit in Uppsala to assess the programme and take an active role in strategy development
• Produce regional situation updates and analysis and monitoring reports
• Ensure regular monitoring visits to the project sites and travelling within the region.
• Represent the Church of Sweden with implementing partners, government, and donor entities.
Necessary Qualifications
• Advanced academic degree in a relevant field e.g. humanitarian action, development studies, political science
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant professional working experience from humanitarian assistance or development cooperation, out of which at least 1 year work experience from the field, preferably the East Africa region
• Good knowledge of the global humanitarian system
• Excellent programme formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation skills
• Good knowledge and experience of Results Based Management and systems for quality and accountability
• Analytical and strategic skills
• Excellent command in English
• Accomplished security training
Desirable
• Thematic knowledge of MHPSS, Child Protection, Education in Emergencies, Gender, GBV, SRHR and resilience/ DRR.
• Experience in capacity development
• Experience in working in Eastern Africa and knowledge of the region/ local languages
• Experience from collaboration with churches and faith based organisations / ACT Alliance
Core Competencies
• Personal maturity and integrity
• Cultural awareness and sensitivity
• Cooperation and networking skills
• Able to work independently
Other
The aim is to place the Senior Coordinator in Nairobi and hosted by the Lutheran World Federation Kenya Office. The position is reporting to the Humanitarian Unit at Church of Sweden in Uppsala, Sweden. The position is a temporary employment for 2 years starting as soon as possible, with possibility of extension.
More detailed information is available from Anna Garvander.
The trade union representatives for the holder of this post are:
Thomas Ekelund (Vision), Susanna Henriksén (Jusek) and Anders Göranzon (KyrkA). All can be reached preferably by e-mail.
Please mark your application with the ref.no. 17/88 INT.
Please send your letter of application and CV by using the button "Ansök" here below at the latest 18 january 2018.
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Publiceringsdatum2017-12-19ErsättningEnligt överenskommelse
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2018-01-18
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