Humanitarian Officer – MANEPO

August 2, 2024
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Job Summary

The Humanitarian Officer is responsible for overseeing and coordinating humanitarian projects and initiatives aimed at alleviating human suffering in crisis situations.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and manage humanitarian programs and projects.
  • Oversee the planning, execution, and evaluation of humanitarian activities.
  • Ensure projects meet objectives, timelines, and budgets.
  • Contribute to the development of strategic plans and humanitarian response strategies.
  • Identify and analyze emerging humanitarian needs and challenges.
  • Manage budgets and resources allocated for humanitarian projects
  • Oversee procurement and logistics for humanitarian supplies and services.
  • Identify and manage potential risks related to humanitarian projects.

Academic Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Humanitarian Studies, Social Sciences, or any related field.
  • Master’s degree preferred.
  • Proven experience (5+ years) in humanitarian program management or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of humanitarian principles, standards, and best practices
  • Experience working in crisis or conflict-affected areas

Mode of Application

Qualified and interested individuals should apply to the address below, enclosing their cover Letter; copies of relevant certificates and curriculum vitae indicating three names of traceable referees with valid telephone numbers and email addresses not later than Friday, August 9, 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

The Human Resources & Administration Manager
MANEPO, Agma House
Box 51408, Limbe

Email: vacancies@manepo.org

cc: endelemani@manepo.org