Head of Antenna
Quick answer
ICRC is hiring a senior Head of Antenna in Bosaso, Somalia, offering a competitive salary and benefits, with a focus on leadership, management, and humanitarian operations.
- Role
- Head of Antenna
- Organization
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
- Location
- Bosaso, Somalia
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Competitive salary with benefits, based on the ICRC Compensation and Benefits framework
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Head of Antenna in Bossaso represents the ICRC delegation and facilitates the identification of humanitarian needs and the smooth implementation of activities within the area of responsibility.
What you'll do
- Ensures the effective implementation of the delegation's operational strategy and objectives
- Oversees and monitors operational activities in the area of responsibility
- Provides analysis of the security environment and related risks
- Ensures that security rules and procedures are adhered to by all staff and visitors
- Supports the communication department’s missions and initiatives
- Maintains constructive relations with various stakeholders
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in International Relations, Political Science or equivalent qualification in a related field of study
- 6 years’ overall professional experience; experience working in the Humanitarian sector is a plus
- Comprehensive knowledge of and exposure to a wide range of humanitarian assistance, emergency relief and related protection issues
- Excellent leadership and management skills
- Excellent reporting, analytical, negotiation and presentation skills
- Ability to make quick, sound decisions when faced with highly challenging and sensitive matters
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Training and Development opportunities, Challenging job opportunity within a dynamic work environment in an international humanitarian organization
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Bosaso, Somalia.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is a competitive salary with benefits, based on the ICRC Compensation and Benefits framework.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations, Political Science or equivalent, 6 years of professional experience, and comprehensive knowledge of humanitarian issues.
How do I apply?
To apply, visit the ICRC careers page and follow the instructions provided.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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