Explosive Ordinance Risk Education (EORE) Team Lead

Lead EORE initiatives in targeted communities with effective coordination and reporting.

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Overview

Lead EORE initiatives in targeted communities with effective coordination and reporting.

You have:

  • Vocational school or higher education is required.
  • Good knowledge of the English language required.
  • Experience in data collection is required.
  • Computer literate, familiar with MS Office and Base Camp Garmin.
  • Driving license is required.
  • Physically fit to carry out duties required.
  • Ability to work away from home for extended periods is required.
  • Must be able to write reports.
  • Knowledge of International Mine Action Standards is an asset.

Contract

This is a DRC - National contract. More about DRC - National contracts.

Danish Refugee Council, one of the world’s leading humanitarian NGOs, is currently looking for a highly qualified EORE Team Lead

DRC selects the best qualified candidate for any role, based on pre-defined criteria, such as competencies, qualifications, and values. We strive for diversity and inclusion in all our recruitments, by selecting the best suited candidate based on the requirements for the job without discriminating against age, gender, ethnicity, religion, marital status, those with a disability or similar

About the job

Your main duties are listed below and may be revised as necessary:

- Initiate, plan, and coordinate EORE in targeted communities as identified by the EORE PM/TFM/OM

• Prepare weekly/monthly/quarterly work plans.

• Prepare weekly/monthly/quarterly reports

• Provide assistance to EORE PM/TFM/OM in producing concept notes and proposals

• Ensure that all reports from the field are properly completed and submitted in a timely fashion.

• Ensure timely reporting to the EORE PM/TFM/OM, and other relevant stakeholders.

• Carry out needs’ assessment, baseline surveys and data collection in the field

• Liaise with local authorities, community leaders, and stakeholders to ensure the smooth running of the EORE activities.

• Supervise the teams and ensure that the tasked EORE activities are carried out in the field according with the SOP.

• Conduct regular Quality Assurance (QA).

• Keep monthly records of EORE teams’ progress and activities

• Ensure that the team has the necessary materials and other equipment to carry out the designated activities.

• Conduct training for EORE operators/facilitators, central people in the communities

• Maintain good communication with other Mine Action interventions.

• Maintain good communication with partner organizations.

• Maintain good relationships with other mine action interventions in the area including those involved in survey, marking and clearance to ensure good coordination and shared knowledge.

• Oversee the design and printing of IEC materials in coordination with LibMAC.

• Manage funds as required.

About you

To be successful in this role we expect: A person who wants to improve personal and professional profile, who has teamwork skills and has high values.

Required

  • Vocational school. Higher education
  • Good knowledge of the English language required
  • Experience in data collection
  • Computer literate, MS Office, and Base Camp Garmin
  • Driving license
  • Physically fit
  • Ability to work away from home for extended periods
  • Must be able to write reports
  • Knowledge of International Mine Action Standards is an asset
  • 3 years working experience

Desirable

  • EORE Training (internal or external)
  • Experience in working with local communities and authorities.
  • Working experience in INGO, community/refugee or migrants context is an asset;
  • IT skills; Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel etc.

In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’ five core competencies:

Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process.

Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback.

Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation.

Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly.

Demonstrating integrity: You uphold and promote the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct in relation to our values and Code of Conduct, including safeguarding against sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment.

We offer

Contract length: 3 months

Band: H

Designation of Duty Station: Unnacompanied duty station Benghazi

Start date: 1-1-2023

Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for Expatriates; please refer to drc.ngo under Vacancies. For questions regarding the vacancy please contact Ayiman Mohammed. HR and Administration Officer Danish Refugee Council/ Danish Demining Group

Email: ayiman.mohammed@drc.ngo

Application process

All applicants must upload a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English. A****pplications sent by email will not be considered.

Closing date for applications: 18.12.2022

For further information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website drc.ngo.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you had to coordinate a project in a challenging environment? This question assesses your project management skills and ability to work under pressure. Provide a specific instance where you successfully managed a project despite difficulties, highlighting your problem-solving skills.
How do you ensure effective communication within your team? The interviewer is looking for your insights on team dynamics and collaboration. Pro members can see the explanation.
What steps do you take when conducting needs assessments in the field? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Give an example of how you've built relationships with local authorities and communities. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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