Consortium Coordinator South Sudan At Norwegian Refugee Council

Background

NRC started working in South Sudan before the country’s independence in 2011 and operates in Central Equatoria, Western Bahr el Ghazal, Northern Bahr el Ghazal, Warrap, Jonglei, and Unity states while it responds to other locations through the mobile Rapid Response Mechanism.

Responsibilities

The Coordinator will report to and be accountable to the Emergency Rapid Response Mechanism (ERRM) Steering Committee, which will consist of NRC, Medair and Danish Refugee Council (DRC) Country Directors or designated representative.

The ERRM Coordinator will:

Ensure high technical quality and transparent processes
Manage, train and develop the capacity of the Multi- sector emergency response tea
Strengthening current multi sectoral Rapid Response in SS and implement in line with desired strategic direction, quality measurements and donor requirements
Responsible for the Consortium documentation
Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual, donor and other reports as required
Lead ECHO funded Emergency Rapid Response Mechanism consortium, enabling the consortium members to provide rapid lifesaving relief
Work closely with NRC finance focal point, compile, prepare and submit all reports to the donor based on individual reports from the Other Members and promptly provide copies to the Other Members.
Inform the Other Members about any significant variations of Project Activities, project expenditure or reporting deadlines.
Review existing ERRM response strategies and packages across the sectors, if gaps are identified, then advocate with the specific clusters for clear response modalities
Collaborate with the ERRM partners, led the harmonizing the assessment, intervention and Post Distribution Monitoring (PDM) tools among the ECHO partners.

Qualification and Experience

Relevant university degree or higher education preferable in natural sciences/disaster risk reduction or humanitarian response or in any other relevant field
Minimum 5 years of experience from working in a humanitarian/recovery context and specifically experience in the Emergency Rapid Response Mechanism (ERRM)
Experience in protection mainstreaming
Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
Fluency in English, both written and verbal
Experience in ERRM South Sudan context will be an asset
Experience with start-up, exit or similar

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to join our work culture that empowers every employee to share ideas and take responsibility.

We Offer

Contract Length: 12 months

Duty Station: Juba, South Sudan

Grade: 08 of NRC Grade Structure

Start date: As soon as Possible