Emergency Officer , (NO-1), Sokoto at UNICEF
UNICEF contributes to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals in Nigeria with a mandate to advocate for the protection of children’s rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential.
- UNICEF’s Nigeria country programme: Aims to accelerate the realization of the rights of all children and women to survival, development, protection and participation.
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
Experience: 1 year
Location: Sokoto
Purpose for the job
Under the close supervision and instructions of the Chief Field Office, provides professional support and effective teamwork for the implementation of field office emergency preparedness and response, collaborating with other emergency team members in the office.
- Responsible for the technical contribution to the development, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the emergency interventions to advance the survival and well-being of children and mothers and affected communities in emergency situation.
Key Functions, Accountabilities & Related Duties/tasks
Summary of key functions/accountabilities:
Emergency Preparedness
Provides professional assistance in an analysis to identify emergency-prone conditions/situations and risks, and contribute to early warning and timely emergency preparedness.
- Assists in the formulation of plans of action in preparation and response to emergencies. Gathers information on best practices in emergency situations for the preparation of contingency plans.
- Monitors compliance of all sectors with emergency plans of action.
- Identifies formal and informal sources of information, collecting, interpreting and analysing all available data on the evolving emergency situation and its implications to the operation.
- Keeps the effective flow of information and communication crucial for the planning and implementation of emergencies. Identifies availability of resources in emergency prone areas
How to Apply
Interested applicant can apply via this link
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