Latest Hot Jobs at ICRC Nigeria

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance.

Job Title:First Aid Field Officers

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• Facilitates the implementation of the ICRC/NRCS First Aid program in Benue, Nasarawa and Niger states in line with the developed frame including financial and security stipulations.
• Develops a comprehensive overview and understanding of the health care emergency needs on the ground.
• Contributes to the identification of the beneficiaries and the values ICRC can add to improve the emergency response from the scenes of the emergency till the referral further care
• Implements, monitors and evaluates references and activities according to objectives, plans of actions and resources available
• Strengthens local capacities and references, based on ownership and sustainability goals

• Strong knowledge in First Aid or a degree in health field
• 3-4 years professional experience in similar field activity
• Ability to create a focused learning environment at all levels and to adapt teaching to different audiences
• Good command of written and spoken English and Hausa
• Good computer skills, good command of standard software and knowledge of internet search
• Good knowledge of geographically assigned environment

• Strongly motivated by humanitarian work
• Solid communication skills as the position involves teaching First Aid skills to different audiences as well as communication with community members and leaders, National Society members and other stakeholders.
• Solution and objective oriented, organized, methodical and flexible personality, ability to work independently and within a team, very good analytical skills
• Ability to travel in all parts of the country
• Ability to work under pressure and in a hazardous environment
• Good analytical skills
• Capacity to apply ICRC rules and procedures

Job Title: Car Dispatcher

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• Ensures that drivers and cars are sufficiently available, and efficiently utilized for daily tasks and field trips
• Coaches and trains all drivers under his/her supervision in accordance with their job description
• Ensures economic use of vehicles independently
• Organizes and plans the drivers’ duties and schedule
• Monitors and updates car use and fuel consumption
• Keeps tracks on all vehicle movements using standard ICRC Tools
• Manages and supervises the pool of drivers
• Reports and provides statistical data according to procedures.

• 4 years work experience in a similar function
• Heavy vehicle Driving licence
• Driving license for at least 5 years and succeeded in ICRC Driving test
• Good computer skills
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Excellent knowledge of the geographically assigned environment
• Masters 4/4 and VHF use
• Basic mechanical skills

• Good sense of Security management
• Good leadership skills
• Well organized and attention to details

Job Title:Drivers

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• Drives different types of ICRC vehicles by strictly following internal security and safety rules.
• Checks the mechanical condition of the vehicle before the trip
• Checks equipment on attributed car, cleaning/washing, routine maintenance of vehicles and proper fuelling
• Transports people and/or goods within the town area and/or field trips
• Provides assistance to the passengers as needed
• Is aware of and reacts to the current security situation
• Is aware of the rules concerning correct use of vehicle, and carriage of passengers and goods
• Ensures at the beginning of each day that equipment on attributed cars is according to the requirements
• Ensures appropriate loading and offloading of vehicle

• Secondary School or Equivalent
• Additional vocational training in mechanics or other relevant field
• 2 years of experience as a driver or in a similar position
• Good command of written and spoken English
• Light vehicle driving licence for at least 5 years
• Very good knowledge of the geographically assigned environment
• Masters 4×4 driving and VHF Radio system use
• Good physical condition
• No prior criminal conviction
• Basic mechanical skills
• Readiness to spend 50-75% of the time in the field

• Willingness to strictly follow ICRC internal security and national traffic rules
• Service oriented
• Willingness to adapt and learn
• Team Player
• Good Planning, Organization & Assessment skills
• Good Communication (Ability to express views and ideas)
• Sensitive to Security Management