Camp Management Officer Sudan Kreneik

Ensure adherence to NRC policies and lead camp management activities.

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Overview

Ensure adherence to NRC policies and lead camp management activities.

You have:

  • At least 1 year's experience in a project implementation position in an NGO or UN agency.
  • University degree in a relevant subject
  • Experience from working in camp-based humanitarian projects or of community engagement practices in humanitarian situations
  • Good communication and external representation skills
  • Excellent team-working skills
  • Familiarity with GPS, GIS and Google Earth is strongly desirable
  • Good computer literacy, including MS Office (Word and Excel)
  • Knowledge of multi-sectoral humanitarian response, including Protection, WASH, Shelter, protection, emergency distribution is a benefit
  • Experience in CCCM programming is strongly preferred
  • Must be able to work under pressure
  • Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to cope with stressful situations

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NRC resumed operations in Sudan in 2020, providing humanitarian assistance, protection, and durable solutions. Our country programme integrates all of NRC’s six core competencies (camp management, education, ICLA, livelihoods, shelter, and WASH), and provides a rapid response capacity (including for the recent refugee emergency in eastern Sudan), and thematic capacities for cash and markets-based approaches, advocacy, digital modes of assistance, and co-leading various technical and strategic coordination platforms.

Role Specific Information

The following is a brief description of the role.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Ensure adherence with NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
  • Implement delegated CM project portfolio according to plan of action
  • Day to day follow of progress in project implementation
  • Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
  • Ensure proper filing of documents
  • Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need, and explore and asses new and better ways to assist
  • Monitor the process of beneficiary selection and make sure of accountability and transparency.
  • Promote and share ideas for technical improvement
  • Suggest capacity building measures for CM field team to CCCM Coordinator
  • Ensure that procurement, development and distribution of materials and equipment are timely and according to procedures.
  • Coordinate with relevant partners in Camps, including supporting regular coordination mechanisms with service providers and community structures in sites.
  • Support the establishment of community committees / governance mechanisms in the sites, ensuring participation of women, youth, and marginalized groups
  • Coordinate assistants and site facilitators to conduct community sensitization, awareness and mobilization activities to improve information sharing and encourage communities’ participation.
  • Actively lead and participate in emergency and regular needs’ assessments including regular service monitoring exercises in sites.
  • Lead the identification of site and infrastructure improvement needs and supervise care and maintenance activities.
  • Ensure Complaints Received by the community are documented, communicated with the Team Leaders and ensure follow-ups being held. Ensure communication with communities on the outcome of the referrals
  • Supervise, train and develop Technical Assistants reporting to the Officer
  • Ensure and support M&E activities in your field location
  • Support the CM Project coordinator in the documentation and lessons learned to capture program performance
  • In coordination with the CM Project coordinator, represent NRC in coordination meetings with local authorities and NGOs in El Fasher
  • Gap fill as site facilitators or CM technical assistant when needed

Job Specification

  • Experience from working in camp-based humanitarian projects, or of community engagement practices in humanitarian situations
  • Computer literacy in word processing and spreadsheets is required
  • Familiarity with GPS, GIS and Google Earth is strongly desirable
  • Must be able to work under pressure
  • Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
  • University degree in a relevant subject, ideal
  • At least 1 years’ experience in a project implementation position in an NGO or UN agency, ideal
  • Good communication and external representation skills;
  • Good capacity to plan, prioritize, and multitask;
  • Excellent team-working skills
  • Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to cope with stressful situations;
  • Good computer literacy, including MS Office (Word and Excel);
  • Knowledge of multi-sectoral humanitarian response, including Protection, WASH, Shelter, protection, emergency distribution is a benefit
  • Experience in CCCM programming is strongly preferred

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply!

Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s salary scale and terms and conditions

Duty station: Kereniek

Travel: Within the State

NRC may be required to verify the identity of its partners and to check that its partners have not been involved in illegal activities. NRC reserves the right to use electronic screening tools for this purpose.

NB: All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Code of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable.

To apply please visit www.nrc.no careers

Potential interview questions

Describe a time when you had to manage a project under pressure. What steps did you take? This assesses your ability to perform in high-pressure situations. Outline the project, challenges faced, and how you prioritized tasks to meet deadlines.
How do you ensure accountability and transparency in beneficiary selection? This tests your knowledge of ethical practices in humanitarian work. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you use to engage community members in camp management? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you explain how you would document and follow up on complaints from the community? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience working with diverse groups in humanitarian settings. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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