Career Openings at The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Career Openings at The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC): Are you looking for ICRC jobs in Nigeria 2021? Would you like to work at ICRC? Also, you would not mind if we guide you on how you can apply for ICRC Recruitment 2021/2022 and Eligibility Requirements in Nigeria and beyond? If yes, then continue reading.

The International Committee of the Red Cross () is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance.

We are looking for a suitable candidate to fill the position below:

Job Title: Supply Chain Assistant
Location: Maiduguri
Main Responsibilities

• Responsible for receiving orders in the Logistics Services data base (STM)
• Responsible for submitting the orders for validation after checking and verifying all necessary information
• Prioritizes urgent orders for the Purchasing Unit in Abuja.
• Ensures that all orders are timely processed and dispatched to relevant departments and sites.
• Liaises with Dispatch, AirOps, ImpEx to decide on transport mode and prioritizes cargo shipments
• Updates the requesters on the status of orders on a bi-weekly basis or as per the request from any department
• Following up on all orders from the day of reception until the delivery of the goods to the customers

Required Qualifications

• University degree in Logistics or Administration
• Minimum 4 years of experience in a similar field
• Good command of spoken and written English
• Good computer skills (Word and Excel), including the ICRC standard computer systems
• Excellent knowledge of the ICRC Financial Rules and purchasing procedures

Personal Attributes:

• Proactivity and Flexibility
• Capacity to carry out complex activities
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently and sense of initiative
• Capacity to deal with people, to deal and to develop contacts
• Capacity to integrate the ICRC logistics procedures
• Strong sense of responsibility and adaptability
• Availability to work overtime when needed
• Willingness to learn

Job Title: Health Field Officer (PHC Nutritionist)
Location: Maiduguri
Main Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the mobile nutritionist, the PHC/Nut HFO is the focal point for all matters related to the ICRC supported Nutrition component in primary health care program in his/her area of responsibility. This program covers Out Patient Therapeutic (OTP) & CMAM components including Outreach.
• Monitors the achievement of the objectives as per the PfR (planning for results) and the related Plan of Action.
• Builds up the capacity of the PHCC staff to run this component  and monitors its efficiency and effectiveness
• In coordination with ICRC Nutrition Mobile Delegate (NUT PHC), works in very close collaboration with the PHCC staff and Nutrition responsible from SPHCDA.
• Contributes to assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nutrition program
• Contributes to continuous assessment and monitoring of Nutrition situation in area of responsibility
• Participates in field trips; at times may be requested to organize and lead field trip
• Timely oral and written report writing

Required Qualifications

• Nurse or Nutritionist registered with the Nursing council of Nigeria
• 4 years work experience in a similar function
• At least 2 years work experience in nutrition
• Good knowledge of public health, and of local health services, staff and system
• Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English
• Very good computer skills, including spreadsheets
• Good knowledge of the Ministry of Health and Medical Nutrition programs in Nigeria

Personal Attributes:

• Well-developed analytical skills
• Good communications and negotiation skills, confident in talking in front of a large public, sense of responsibility
• Field oriented and good networking
• Excellent team spirit and acquired capacity to manage stressful situations
• Flexibility and quick response capacity to endure recurrent changes in working schedule
• Be able to maintain respect to his/her colleagues, interlocutors and profession/duty in different circumstance
• Highly developed analytical, planning and organising skills
• Prepared to spend 70% of time doing field visits

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StudentsandScholarship Team.