Vacancy at Medecins Sans Frontières for a Country Advisor

 Employment Nigeria 29-Nov-2017 ABUJA , Administrative   NGO  

Medecins Sans Frontières a not for profit organization that provides assistance to populations in distress, to victims of natural or man-made disasters and to victims of armed conflict.

POSITION : Country Advisor

 Responsibilities

  • Cross check rumors about possible security threats or incidents
  • Advise the Head of Mission regarding security risks and mitigation measures
  • Analyze the way in which MSF is perceived in the country and make recommendations to address any misperceptions
  • Support the Head of Mission in preparing contacts for exploratory missions
  • Brief all new international and local staff on the context
  • Maintain a central contact database that is regularly updated with contacts from all project locations
  • Map the political, military and civil society actors at a capital level who have influence in MSF areas of operations
  • Develop relationships with key actors through the regular sharing of information about MSF activities
  • Alongside the Head of Mission, represent MSF in meetings or negotiations with political, military and civil society actors
  • Develop an in depth analysis of the political and military dynamics in the country
  • Report on security trends across the country

Qualifications

  • Degree in political science, journalism or a related social science field
  • Four years of experience in a similar position
  • Previous work experience with an NGO is highly desirable
  • Existing network of contacts with political, military and civil society actors is highly desirable

How To Apply
Candidates should submit their Applications, including cover letter, CV’s/Resume and copy of relevant certificates to: msfocb-nigeria-recruitment@brussels.msf.org



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