Head of delegation – Damascus – SYRIA – H/F

Expériences / Formation

The profile of the candidate:

  • Master’s degree in humanitarian project management or in a similar field
  • Experience in a similar position for at least 3 years
  • Experience in project management
  • Experience in team management
  • Experience of FRC or RC & RC Movement
  • Experience in the Middle-East would be an asset
  • English mandatory (oral and written)
  • Arabic would be an asset
Job requirement:

Linked to the Head of Delegation position:

  • Autonomous, multi-skilled, adaptable
  • Good relationship, diplomat
  • Good skills in project management
  • Computer tools literacy (complete autonomy on Word and Excel)
  • Writing skills and experience in project proposal and report writing
  • Good capacity to analyze and synthesize
Linked to the specific environment of the mission:
  • Discipline, patience, flexible and adaptation skills
  • Patience
  • Experience in staff from different cultures management. Good team work capacity
  • Comfortable and adaptable in institutional relations
  • Good knowledge or experience in the RC/RC Movement (operation, mandate…)
  • Discipline, flexibility and adaptation skills
  • Adaptation and negotiation skills

Salaire

  • Location : Damascus, Syria
  • Duration: 12 months
  • To be filled: January 2021
  • Status: expatriate position

The French Red Cross reserves the right to fill the position before the closing date for applications

Prerequisites:
  • Passport valid for more than 6 months at the moment of departure
  • Up-to-date vaccination card / fitness for travel

Online training:

To be better acquainted with the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement, we invite you to follow two training sessions online, free and accessible to all that constitute a real advantage for your application:

WORC (The World of Red Cross and Red Crescent) is an e-learning course on the fundamental principles and operations of the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement. Its 12 modules address subjects such as the origin and history of the Movement, its fundamental principles, its emblem, the International Federation, the ICRC and national societies. It is intended for all: volunteers, employees, members or people wishing to get more information on the biggest humanitarian movement in the world.

Stay Safe is intended for every staff in a position to carry out international missions on behalf of the Federation or a National Society of the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement. The course aims at developing a common culture of security management within the Movement in order to enable a better understanding of the main threats and risks for humanitarian actors in the field, and offers solutions to restrain their impact.

You will find these lessons on the IFRC Learning Platform open to all by clicking on the following link: https://ifrc.csod.com/client/ifrc/default.aspx

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