The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is seeking candidates for the position of Field Officer for Economic Security Program (EcoSec), based in Gori (Fixed Term Contract - 4.5 months).

Responsibilities:

Ÿ** Contributes to ICRC institutional and ad-hoc reporting (narrative / statistical), through oral and written progress reports

Ÿ** Assists the resident EcoSec officer in the field of data processing

Ÿ** Assists the resident EcoSec officer in the necessary admin/finance/logistics follow up

Ÿ** Assists the resident EcoSec officer in the planning of activities

Ÿ** Contributes and participates to the set-up, implementation and monitoring of the assistance programme

Ÿ** Ensures that data collection is carried out according to SOPs (forms, processes, etc.)

**Ÿ Is willing and able to travel independently within Shida-Khartli & Samtskhe-Javakheti for extended periods and spend up to 60% of his/her work in the field to conduct field work (assessment, implementation, monitoring)

**Ÿ Applies independently the ICRC vulnerability criteria and other working methodologies - as per the valid programme guidelines.

Required qualification:

** University degree in Agriculture, Economics or Social Sciences, Management or Education, Engineering

Ÿ** 2 years work experience in similar field of activity

Ÿ** Very good knowledge of spoken and written English

Ÿ** Very good computer skills including Excel, PowerPoint and Word (knowledge of other data bases and spreadsheet software is an asset)

Ÿ** Capacity to adhere to and to implement procedures

Ÿ** Good communication, presentation and reporting skills

Ÿ** Good negotiation skills, ability to analyse responses and propose solutions

Ÿ** Good rigor, method and analytical skills

Ÿ** Good knowledge of the political, social and cultural assigned environment

Ÿ** Great level of empathy and understanding of the victims and of the ICRC mandate and modes of action.

If you find yourself to have all the necessary qualifications and the ability to take over the designed tasks, please bring/send your application and motivation letter in English, indicating the position you are applying for, in a sealed envelope addressed to:

ICRC Gori

Attn.: Nino Samkharadze, Admin. Assistant

27 Kutaisi Street, 1400 Gori

Or send a/m documents via e-mail at: nsamkharadze@icrc.org

Deadline for receiving applications is Monday, 14 October 2013.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Please send only copies of employment and education certificates. The copies will not be sent back.

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