INTRODUCTION
The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), an international non-governmental organization (NGO), has been providing relief and development services in the Horn of Africa since 1997. DRC promotes and supports solutions to the problems faced by refugees, internally displaced people (IDPs), and migrants. DRC Ethiopia began operations in 2009 and has been responding to the needs of refugees, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and vulnerable host communities ever since. DRC Ethiopia currently has programs implemented through five area offices (AO) in Gambella, Tigray, Somali (Jijiga & Dollo Ado) and Afar regions, as well as its country office (CO) in Addis Ababa.
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
The HINGO Group is an informal gathering of more than 80 International NGOs legally registered and operating in Ethiopia. Its role is to foster coordination and peer support, but to also support a more effective and principled humanitarian response in the country. Through DRC as hosting agency, the HINGO Group is recruiting a highly qualified Engagement Manager who will be responsible for providing overall leadership, coordination, and strategic direction to the HINGO Forum’s engagement and communications work in Ethiopia. She/He also is in charge of gathering data and trends to support evidence-based collective messages and advocacy efforts. Under the supervision of the HINGO Forum director, the HINGO Engagement Manager will be responsible for engaging key stakeholders in initiatives to influence in support of NGOs’ access and operations in Ethiopia, as well as the development of key positions and messaging around pertinent issues to advance the HINGO Forum’s priorities. She/He will also coordinate efforts on communications of the HINGO Forum and its members.
Geographic scope: Country (Ethiopia) | ||||||
This role has a country focus and ensures compliance to HINGO Group and DRC procedures and guidelines within the country. The role contributes to the development of country strategies, which are translated into action plans and day-to-day tasks. The role provides support and/or technical guidance to HINGO members operations while overseeing HINGO Group country activities. | ||||||
Responsibilities and tasks
Engagement:
Communications
Establish and maintain network
Strategy and Representation
Information Management
As Coordinator the post-holder is responsible for the following
• Responsible for coordinating strategy and operations within a specific discipline in a region or country
• Usually has technical line responsibilities within a given discipline, for both strategy and operations
• Provides expert advice and support to set strategy and assure operational quality and compliance
All DRC roles require the post-holder to master
DRC’s core competencies:
Demonstrating integrity: You act in line with our vision and values.
About You
Experience and technical competencies: (include years of experience)
EDUCATION: (include certificates, licenses, etc.)
|
LANGUAGE: (indicate fluency level)
TO APPLY
Interested candidates who meet the required qualifications and experience are invited to submit an updated CV and cover letter explaining their motivation and why they are suited for the post.
We only accept applications sent via our online-application form on www.
We strongly encourage female candidates to apply for the position!
For general information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult https://candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationForm/SinglePageApplicationForm.aspx?cid=1036&departmentId=19012&ProjectId=172277
Gender Equality: DRC is committed to achieving gender parity in staffing at all levels. In light of this, women candidates are particularly encouraged to apply to bridge the gender-gap.
Equal Opportunities: DRC is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, disability status, religion, ethnic origin, colour, race, marital status, or other protected characteristics
We encourage only qualified Ethiopian Nationals to apply. DRC considers all applicants based on merit.
Job Requirement Required Education and Experience;BA Degree in Economics/Accounting/Management/Business Administration/Finance and Accounting or business related field of study with a...
Apply For This JobJob Description Position Title: MSD- Financial Inclusion Specialist Duty Station: Gambella region Open Position: 1 Program / Department Summary Integrated Smallholders...
Apply For This JobJob Description We reach millions of children each year in some of the most difficult places on earth, helping them...
Apply For This JobJob Requirement Required Education and Experience;MA/BA Degree in Management, Business Administration or related field, with a minimum of 8/10 years...
Apply For This JobJob Description The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks to recruit a Liaison and Protocol Manager to lead the unit...
Apply For This JobJob Requirement Requirements: BA degree in Procurement or equivalent Work experience: 0 years Quantity: 10 Salary level: 8 starting Salary...
Apply For This Job