The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Delegation in the Philippines in urgently hiring for:
(1) a Field Officer based in Bislig; and,
(2) a Head of Logistics in Mindanao (logistician), based in Davao City.
Qualified applicants are requested to submit their comprehensive resume, cover letter express interest in the position and recent NBI clearance to facuna@icrc.org with the subject line: SURNAME First name - Ecosec FO (cover letter, resume and NBI clearance should be in one PDF file) on or before May 16, 2014. You could visit us directly at our office address: 4/F Central Plaza 1 Bldg., J.P. Laurel Avenue, DVO City.
The Bislig-based Field Officer is expected to do the following main tasks:
- participates in the assessment and monitoring of humanitarian situation in the area and general political/socio-economical/security situation;
- assists in the implementation of protection activities - protection of the civilian population and support to detention activities;
- promotes and disseminates the principles of International Humanitarian Law;
- liaises with other internal International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) departments for organization of specific events within the area of coverage (i.e., media training, photo exhibit, etc. - links with the local media, participation in the production of the NGO's dissemination material such as the Newsletter);
- coordinates with the Philippine Red Cross local chapters for the joint ICRC/PRC activities;
- prepares written report on a periodic and project basis;
- establishes and maintains contacts with various groups including individual beneficiaries, humanitarian organizations and local authorities;
- contributes to the formulation of objectives, plan of actions and preparation of budgets;
- reports events and changes within the region that could have an impact on the institution's activities; and,
- travels regularly within the assigned areas.
Minimum requirements for Field Officer:
- Bachelor/College degree preferably in public administration, social work, sociology or equivalent course;
- 4-year work experience in a similar field or position;
- Fluent in wirtten and spoken English, Filipino and Cebuano;
- Good team leadership skills;
- Good geographical knowledge of CARAGA Region;
- Good analytical skills;
- Good communication/reporting skills;
- Good computer skills (MS Office);
- Good driving skills with driving license; and,
- Availability to travel regularly within area of coverage.
- In charge of Logistical operations for Mindanao;
- Supervises, manages logistic team of Davao;
- In charge of major purchases (sourcing, bidding, contracts, quality check);
- Supervises transport, fleet, warehousing, supply chain, statistics, inventories; and,
- Ensures that the various Departments have their needs and requests addressed within the best possible lead time.
Minimum job requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting or equivalent course;
- Minimum five years extensive work experience in purchasing, transport, warehousing, supply chain and at least 2 years in managerial position;
- Good team management, communication, analytical and reporting skills;
- Excellent computer skills and knowledge in ERP applications is an added advantage; and,
- Ability to adapt to evolving conditions and ready to travel.
