Humanitarian Aid Coordinator Job Vacancy in Juba, South Sudan – Non-Profit Sector
Job Description
Position: Humanitarian Aid Coordinator
Company: United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Location: Juba, South Sudan
Experience: 5 years
Education: Bachelor’s degree
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Non-Profit Sector
Department: Humanitarian Aid
Salary: SSP 50,000 – 80,000 per month
Vacancies: 1
Company Overview
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is a global organization that works to ensure effective and coordinated humanitarian responses to emergencies and crises. With a presence in over 30 countries, OCHA plays a critical role in mobilizing and coordinating humanitarian aid. In South Sudan, OCHA works closely with the government, UN agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders to respond to humanitarian needs.
OCHA’s mission is to save lives and alleviate human suffering in times of crisis. The organization focuses on coordination, advocacy, and policy development to ensure that humanitarian responses are effective, efficient, and principled.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Humanitarian Aid Coordinator to join our team in Juba, South Sudan. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating humanitarian aid efforts, ensuring effective and efficient delivery of assistance to affected populations. This is a critical role that requires strong coordination, communication, and analytical skills.
The Humanitarian Aid Coordinator will work closely with stakeholders, including government agencies, UN organizations, NGOs, and donors, to ensure that humanitarian responses are aligned with needs and priorities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of humanitarian principles, coordination mechanisms, and South Sudan’s complex operating environment.
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Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate humanitarian aid efforts, ensuring effective and efficient delivery of assistance to affected populations
- Work closely with stakeholders, including government agencies, UN organizations, NGOs, and donors, to ensure that humanitarian responses are aligned with needs and priorities
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, UN representatives, and NGO leaders
- Analyze and report on humanitarian trends, issues, and concerns
- Develop and implement humanitarian response plans and strategies
Required Skills
- Strong coordination, communication, and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Strong understanding of humanitarian principles and coordination mechanisms
- Experience working in South Sudan or similar environments
Education
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as international relations, humanitarian studies, or a related field.
Experience
At least 5 years of experience in humanitarian aid, coordination, or a related field.
Salary
The salary range for this position is SSP 50,000 – 80,000 per month.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Chance to work with a global organization
Training
- OCHA provides comprehensive training and orientation for all staff members
- Opportunities for professional development and capacity-building
Working Environment
The working environment is fast-paced and dynamic, with a focus on coordination and collaboration. The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with stakeholders, including government agencies, UN organizations, NGOs, and donors.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to the OCHA recruitment team.
Equal Opportunity Statement
OCHA is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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