Radio Operator
Quick answer
World Vision Niger is hiring an in-office Radio Operator in Niger to manage communications, track vehicle movements, and maintain radio equipment for field operations.
- Role
- Radio Operator
- Organization
- World Vision Niger
- Location
- Niger
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
World Vision Niger is seeking a Radio Operator to manage communication systems, including HF/VHF radios and Thuraya satellite phones. The role involves tracking field vehicle movements, ensuring equipment functionality, and maintaining security protocols for staff and assets. The successful candidate will also provide training to drivers on radio equipment and report on vehicle compliance and safety metrics.
What you'll do
- Manage base radio room and monitor HF/VHF communication networks.
- Track field vehicle movements and report daily to the Director of Operations.
- Conduct monthly maintenance checks on radio and satellite equipment.
- Provide annual radio training to drivers and verify vehicle installations.
- Maintain databases of radio resources and document all communications.
What it takes
- BTS (Bac +2) diploma in Electronics or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Radio Operator in NGOs, UN agencies, or military/security roles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong knowledge of staff and asset safety procedures.
- Ability to communicate in English (desirable) and French.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office position located in Niger, requiring physical presence in the radio room.
What is the required educational background?
Applicants must hold at least a BTS (Bac +2) diploma in electronics or a relevant technical field.
What kind of experience is needed for this role?
Candidates need at least two years of experience as a radio operator, ideally gained within an NGO, UN agency, or military/national guard service.
How is compensation handled?
The compensation for this position is not specified in the job posting.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Vision Niger's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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