Job Opportunity at Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
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Camp Coordination and Camp Management Assistant. at Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
Application due: 10/30/2024
Workplace: Kigoma
Department/Country: Tanzania
Contract type: National contract
Homepage: drc.ngo
ABOUT DRC
Founded in 1956, DRC Danish Refugee Council is Denmark’s largest, and a leading international NGO. We have continuously been ranked as one of the best NGOs in the world – and are one of the few with a specific expertise in forced displacement. In over 40 countries, we protect, advocate and build sustainable futures for refugees and other displacement-affected people and communities.
Overall purpose of the role:
A influx– Camp Coordination and Camp Management Assistant, under the management and supervision of a Camp Management Team Leader and in close collaboration with other government and humanitarian colleagues will be responsible for direct implementation of camp management activities in the NMC transit camp in Kigoma.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise workers (cooks and cleaners) in NMC transit center
- Monitor and support the coordination of services and Management in the NMC transit center
- Identify gaps in service provision to new arrivals, proactively referring issues to relevant forums
- Oversee and ensure that new arrivals receive the CRIs when they arrive at the center in an accessible and accountable manner
- Work in close collaboration with MoHA (zonal office), MTI and UNHCR to ensure a wide acceptance of camp management activities in particular and facilitate dispute resolutions regarding the provision of humanitarian services in general
- Ensure diversity and inclusion and ensured that protection considerations are mainstreamed across all sectors
- Receive and handle complaints and feedback from PWS and refer to relevant actors
- Ensure Camp management implementation is compliant with the Core Humanitarian Standards (CHS) and the DRC Code of Conduct (CoC)
- Write reports as required by Team Leader
- Ensure daily verbal feedback on urgent issues reported
- Participate in coordination meetings as well as meetings with refugee stakeholders
- Any other duties to support camp management activities assigned by the Area Manager/Team Leader
Experience and technical competencies: (include years of experience)
- At least 2 years of work experience in humanitarian displacement situation
- Demonstrated previous experience working with refugees or other vulnerable populations
- Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, creativity and flexibility
- Flexibility in working hours when needed
- Excellent Communication skills
- Proven computer literacy skills (Microsoft Word and Excel
- Comfortable in a multi-cultural environment, flexible and able to handle pressure well ability to engage with community members in an open manner, maintain confidentiality and respect
- Ability to communicate and write reports in English
- Language ability in Kiswahili, and kibembe are considered and as added advantage
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Education: (include certificates, licenses etc.)
- University Degree in areas relevant to Community Organization, Humanitarian Work, Humanitarian Protection
- Diploma in any relevant field with experience in Camp Coordination and Camp Management work
DRC as an employer
By working in DRC, you will be joining a global workforce of around 8000 employees in 40 countries. We pride ourselves on our:
- Professionalism, impact & expertise
- Humanitarian approach & the work we do
- Purpose, meaningfulness & own contribution
- Culture, values & strong leadership
- Fair compensation & continuous development
DRC’s capacity to ensure the protection of and assistance to refugees, IDP’s and other persons of concern depends on the ability of our staff to uphold and promote the highest standards of ethical and professional conduct in relation DRC’s values and Code of Conduct, including safeguarding against sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment. DRC conducts thorough and comprehensive background checks as part of the recruitment process.
If you have questions or are facing problems with the online application process, please visit drc.ngo/about-us/job-and-career/support-for-job-seekers.
Danish Refugee Council is an equal opportunity employer and we consider all applicants based on individual merit and qualifications, regardless of personal characteristics or attributes. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce, aiming for a 50% balance of men and women in management roles and ensuring that at least 50% of management roles are filled by national staff. We recognize that a diverse and inclusive team is crucial for achieving our organizational goals and making a positive impact on the communities we serve.