Regional Security Adviser
Quick answer
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is hiring a Regional Security Adviser for Latin America in Bogotá, Colombia, paying grade 9 on NRC’s salary scale to develop and monitor the organization’s regional security risk management approach.
- Role
- Regional Security Adviser
- Organization
- The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
- Location
- Bogotá, Colombia
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- grade 9 on NRC’s salary scale, with accompanying terms and conditions
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is seeking a Regional Security Adviser for Latin America to develop, evaluate, and monitor the organization’s regional security risk management approach.
What you'll do
- Promote and stimulate a culture of enabling a safe and principled humanitarian response
- Ensure quality recruitment, induction, guidance, support, mentoring, capacity building, and development of HAS staff
- Maintain a detailed understanding of the context within the region, including analysis and forecasting
- Provide technical review of HAS management documents for all countries in the region
- Technically support the development and implementation of access strategies across the region
What it takes
- Minimum five years of experience from working as a manager in a humanitarian/recovery context
- Advanced knowledge of principles and practices in broad humanitarian action, NGO safety and risk management, humanitarian access, and civil-military coordination
- Strong understanding of Humanitarian Principles and their application in programmatic and advocacy responses
- Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Duty station: Bogotá, Colombia; Travel: 30%; Fixed national contract Sept 2027
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Bogotá, Colombia.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is grade 9 on NRC’s salary scale, with accompanying terms and conditions.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include minimum five years of experience from working as a manager in a humanitarian/recovery context, advanced knowledge of principles and practices in broad humanitarian action, and strong understanding of Humanitarian Principles and their application.
How or by when to apply?
Applications should be submitted in English, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Unsolicited applications will not be considered.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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