Cluster / Consortium / Forum Manager at the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cluster / Consortium / Forum Manager

Job Identification: 9529
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Category: Management
Reports to: Head of Programmes 
Supervision of: TBD         
Project number: NGFM2111
Grade: G9
Travel: 35%
Contract Period: 12 Months with possibility of extension based on availability of fund

 About Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC): The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, emergency food security, and water, sanitation and hygiene sectors.

 Job Requirements

• Advanced University Degree in relevant field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in senior project management and/or coordination for an international organisation with responsibility for programming in a humanitarian, conflict or post-conflict context; or equivalent; specific experiences and knowledge on Rapid Response Mechanism.
• Proven experience in project cycle management and grant management.
• Strong communication, inter-personal, facilitation and diplomatic skills, including the professional credibility to provide coordination and sometimes guidance to member organisations.
• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal, with strong writing and editing skills.

Context / Specific Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

• Knowledge about RRM and Emergency Response in Food, Wash, Shelter/NFI, Protection, etc…
• Experience working with the ECHO, DFID, UNICEF, etc.
• Experience with external representation.
• Experience working in complex emergencies, volatile contexts.

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• Nigeria Nationals Only
• An approved health certificate will be requested before the contract starts/commencement.
• This position is open to National candidates only and female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
• We invite applications from all qualified and interested candidates.
• Candidates are encouraged to apply early, as applications may be screened prior to the vacancy deadline.

Application Closing Date
14th February, 2023.