Earn 2750 Euros monthly as Field Coordinator at Handicap International

Job Title:    Field Coordinator
Organisation: Handicap
International
Location: Uganda
Salary: 2750 € (gross) /
month
Job Reference Number: DIR-021-FCB-3509
Reports to: Head of Mission
About Handicap:
Handicap International is an independent and impartial international
aid organisation working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflict and
disaster. Working alongside persons with disabilities and other vulnerable
groups, our action and testimony are focused on responding to their essential
needs, improving their living conditions and promoting respect for their
dignity and their fundamental rights. It has no religious or political
affiliation. It operates as a federation made up of a network of associations
that provide it with human and financial resources, manage its projects and
implement its actions and social mission.
Job Summary: The Field
Coordinator is primarily responsible for developing, coordinating, and ensuring
smooth implementation of Handicap International´s field operations in adherence
to technical, logistic, human resource, administration and security internal
and external procedures and regulations. At local level, the Field Coordinator
represents Handicap International vis-a-vis relevant stakeholders. The Field
Coordinator manages the operations and support teams based in the area of
implementation of Handicap in Arua, West Nile District, Uganda. Taking into
consideration that Handicap International is currently launching its operations
in the country, the Field Coordinator will focus initially on the opening and
set-up of the base, ensuring the timely and quality start-up of the operations
through putting in place sound procedures and structures and building strong
teams.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • Responsible for representation and
    coordination
  • Tasked with operational Development and
    Management
  • Security Management
  • In charge of logistics management
  • Finance Management
  • Team Management
  • Reporting
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The ideal candidate for the Handicap
    International Field Coordinator job opportunity should have at least five
    years of professional experience in humanitarian or development contexts,
    preferably in the management of complex refugee responses
  • A minimum of two years’ experience as
    Field Coordinator or similar position
  • Knowledge of donor strategies and
    procedures
  • Skills and experience in funding proposal
    development
  • Previous security management experience
    mandatory
  • Previous experience launching of operations
    is an asset
  • Previous field office management
    experience is a strong asset
  • Previous working experience with Handicap
    International is a strong asset
  • Prior managerial experience
  • Proven representation experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and intercultural
    skills
  • English mandatory (oral and written)
  • Strong writing and reporting skills
  • Ability to work under high pressure 
Job Benefits:
  • Salary: 2750 € (gross) / month
    regarding the experience of the candidate
  • Perdiem: 517 (net)
  • Hardship: 250€ (net)
  • Insurance: medical health
    coverage, retirement planning, repatriation
  • Paid holiday: 25 days per year
    +R&R (5 days every 3 months)
  • Status: unaccompanied position
  • Accommodation: Collective
    housing
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to
apply by clicking on the link below.
Deadline: 13th July 2017
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