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Job Title: Senior Emergency Distribution
Officer
Officer
Organisation: Danish
Refugee Council (DRC)
Refugee Council (DRC)
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
The Danish Refugee Council
(DRC) is a private, independent, humanitarian organization working on all
aspects of the refugee cause in more than 36 countries throughout the world.
The aim of DRC is to protect refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs)
against persecution and to promote durable solutions to the problems of forced
migration, on the basis of humanitarian principles and human rights. DRC works
in accordance with the UN Conventions on Refugees and the Code of Conduct for
the ICRC and NGOs in Disaster Relief.
(DRC) is a private, independent, humanitarian organization working on all
aspects of the refugee cause in more than 36 countries throughout the world.
The aim of DRC is to protect refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs)
against persecution and to promote durable solutions to the problems of forced
migration, on the basis of humanitarian principles and human rights. DRC works
in accordance with the UN Conventions on Refugees and the Code of Conduct for
the ICRC and NGOs in Disaster Relief.
Job Summary: The Senior
Emergency Distribution Officer will be responsible for implementing emergency
service provision for the refugee Settlements, Collection Centres and Borders
points, depending on needs, and including CRIs.
Emergency Distribution Officer will be responsible for implementing emergency
service provision for the refugee Settlements, Collection Centres and Borders
points, depending on needs, and including CRIs.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversee
projects under its responsibilities, and ensure that NFI distributions and
hot meals provisions are conducted in an accessible and accountable manner
for DRC, PoC’s and according to the commitment with donors. - Responsible
to use and monitor the budget at his / her disposal according to the work
plans, in compliance with DRC procedures and contracts with donors - Identify
gaps in service provision, plan and implement - Define
the daily, weekly, monthly work plan, organize the workload of his / her
team and supervise all staff working under his / her responsibilities, in
Hot meal, CRI/NFI distribution and emergency Shelter distribution sectors - Active
member of the CRI working group, monitor and support the coordination of
services and assistance in the settlements. Work in close collaboration
with relevant Settlement stakeholders, OPM, refugee stakeholders,
particularly to ensure community support and collaboration in the
provision of emergency relief to new arrivals, refugees and/or particular
individual cases - Identify
gaps in service provision to refugees, proactively referring issues to
relevant forums - Ensuring
diversity and inclusion and ensured that protection considerations are
mainstreamed across the sectors under his/her remit; - Ensure
that all documentation and necessary procedures for the distribution of
NFI and the provision of hot meals are in place and observed; in cases
where accepted standards of service provision in these sectors need be
deviated from, provide justifications to and seek approval of the
Emergency Coordinator or his/her representative - Work
in close collaboration with refugee stakeholders (Community Leaders,
Elders, Representative Committees…) to ensure a wide acceptance of
settlement activities in particular and facilitate dispute resolutions
regarding the provision of humanitarian services in general, and NFI
provision and hot meal provision in particular - Ensure
activities implementation are compliant with SPHERE standards and the DRC
Code of Conduct; - Write
daily, weekly and monthly reports and assist in writing monthly reports as
required by his / her supervisor; - Ensure
daily verbal feedback on urgent issues reported. - Actively
participate in settlement coordination meetings, other humanitarian
partners as well as meetings with refugee leadership committees; as
required by the emergency coordinator or his/her representative - Perform
any other duties to support DRC’s emergency response assigned by the
emergency coordinator.
Key Result Areas:
- Regular
reports as described above - Distribution
monitoring sheets - Food
Stock reports - NFI
Stock reports - Full
implementation of donors and DRC procedures and regulations for his / her
field of expertise
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
ideal candidate for the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) Senior Emergency
Distribution Officer job placement must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Social
studies or statistics - High
literacy in computer in Excel and Words software - Previous
NGO experience is an added advantage. - Previous
team management experience is an added advantage. - Communicate
effectively with members of the community and stakeholders - Hard
worker and strongly motivate to support DRC in its emergency response,
willing to abide and support humanitarian principles, including
accountability to beneficiaries - Field
based position. Ability to work and live in hard conditions including
regular travel to field locations and distribution sites - Ability
to solve complex community problems. Previous NGO experience is an added
advantage but not a requirement. - Respect
strict confidentiality of the data - Refugee
candidate living in Rhino encourages to apply - Female
candidates encouraged to apply.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates should send their applications including;
interested candidates should send their applications including;
- A
cover letter (1 page) in which you explain why you are interested in the
position and how you meet the qualities and qualifications criteria - Concise
and accurate CV (maximum 3 pages). The CV should include information about
your qualification, relevant training courses, Work experience, name and
contact details of 3 relevant references.
All applications should be sent
to administrator@drcuganda.org clearly indicating position name in the subject
line.
to administrator@drcuganda.org clearly indicating position name in the subject
line.
Deadline: 24th January 2018 by 5:00pm
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