Consortium Operational Coordinator Colombia Bogotá - Only Nationals

Lead humanitarian response coordination in Colombia.

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Overview

Lead humanitarian response coordination in Colombia.

You have:

  • Experience in humanitarian response and crisis emergencies.
  • Knowledge in community coordination with local authorities.
  • Proven skills in project management.
  • Ability to lead and supervise teams effectively.

Contract

This is a Professional contract, Grade 7 (NRC) contract. More about Professional contract, Grade 7 (NRC) contracts.

Función y Responsabilidades

Considerando el escalamiento del conflicto armado interno colombiano y la necesidad de dar respuesta a las necesidades humanitarias generadas por el mismo, el Consejo Noruego para Refugiados–NRC en asociación con otras 2 organizaciones de carácter humanitario: Médicos del Mundo Francia (MDM), y Acción Contra el Hambre (ACH), ha conformado un Consorcio que tiene como propósito, la respuesta rápida a las situaciones de emergencia producidas por las acciones de los actores armados en todo el territorio colombiano.

La Coordinación Operativa del Consorcio tiene como responsabilidad, apoyar a los supervisores de los equipos móviles de respuesta para brindar una atención articulada entres sectores técnicos y coordinada con las autoridades territoriales y otros actores relevantes en las zonas de intervención. Los principales escenarios de acción del Consorcio son desplazamientos masivos, restricciones a la movilidad, confinamientos y situaciones de doble afectación.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you coordinated a response during an emergency? The interviewer wants to assess your experience and problem-solving abilities under pressure. Mention specific actions you took, the teams involved, and the outcomes achieved.
How do you manage communication between different organizations during a crisis? The interviewer is looking for your ability to facilitate collaboration and clear information flow. Pro members can see the explanation.
What challenges have you faced while working with local authorities, and how did you overcome them? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize tasks in a rapidly changing environment? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
In what ways do you engage communities in the response process? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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