Wednesday 7 August 2013

Great Lakes Emergency Capacity Building Adviser job at CARE: career opportunity in Uganda

Job title: Great Lakes Emergency Capacity Building Adviser (GLECA)
Organisation: CARE
Brief Summary of the job
CARE is seeking an experienced Great Lakes Emergency Capacity Building Adviser (GLECA) to facilitate CO staff and partners capacity building in Emergency.  The GLECA supports sub-region information needs to ensure that CARE decision-makers and key external stakeholders (including CARE implementing partners and disaster-affected communities) receive the information they need regarding the CARE program in the great Lakes in a timely way and format that is adapted to the target audience.  

The GLECA will provide capacity assessment around the COs EPPs and strengthen and streamline existing information management systems to respond to demands from internal and external stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities

    Emergency capacity building
    Support in information management

 Qualifications and Skills
 Communications/Social Sciences degree or similar
    5 years experience working in emergency
    Excellent understanding of the humanitarian mandate and standards as well as the various operational and programmatic requirements to scale up operations to properly identify capacity building needs in the sub-region and design initiatives to meet them
    Excellent training, coaching, facilitation and mentoring skills
    Proven ability to assess group dynamics and cultural sensitivities
    Good context analytical skills
    Ability to review and edit reports and other written documentation for dissemination
    Willingness to work and travel in difficult circumstances and adhere to agreed security procedures
    Knowledge and understanding of the Great Lakes context
    Language skills: English, French

Application procedure
 https://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH05/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=CAREUSA&cws=1&rid=1965
Closing date: Not provided

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