Liasion Specialist
Advise on safety matters and develop safety plans.
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Overview
Advise on safety matters and develop safety plans.
You have:
- At least 5 years with an international organization; 2 years in field safety roles.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and crisis response skills.
- Flexible, calm under pressure, and field travel-ready.
- Fluent in English, Juba Arabic, and one South Sudanese language.
- Desirable: medical experience and MS Office proficiency.
Contract
This is a DRC - National contract. More about DRC - National contracts.
Danish Refugee Council, one of the world’s leading humanitarian NGOs, we are excited to invite you to join our team as a Liaison Specialist. If you are a skilled and motivated professional ready to make a difference, we want you on board! Together, we’ll work to deliver impactful humanitarian solutions in challenging environments.
Purpose of the Job
- Advise on safety matters and provide timely reports.
- Develop local safety plans and conduct safety risk assessments.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and emergency plans.
- Supervise guards and oversee safety equipment and procedures.
- Liaise with security stakeholders and negotiate access when needed.
- Plan and deliver safety awareness training.
- Submit regular situational reports.
Qualifications & Experience:
- At least 5 years with an international organization; 2 years in field safety roles.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and crisis response skills.
- Flexible, calm under pressure, and field travel-ready.
- Fluent in English, Juba Arabic, and one South Sudanese language.
- Desirable: medical experience and MS Office proficiency.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time you successfully managed a safety incident in the field? | This question assesses your practical experience in handling safety issues. | Provide a specific example, detailing the actions you took and the outcome. |
| How do you ensure compliance with safety standards in a challenging environment? | This gauges your knowledge of safety regulations and your adherence to them. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to negotiate access with stakeholders? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you had to deliver safety training. What was your approach? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you manage stress and remain calm under pressure? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your experience with writing situational reports? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a successful risk assessment you have conducted? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What languages do you speak and how do they contribute to your role? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
Added 11 months ago
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Updated 9 months ago
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