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The
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) – Since its
creation in 1863, the ICRC’s sole objective has been to ensure
protection and assistance for victims of armed conflict and
strife. It does so through its direct action around the world, as
well as by encouraging the development of
international humanitarian law (IHL)
and promoting respect for it by governments and all weapon
bearers. Its story is about the development of humanitarian
action, the Geneva Conventions and the Red Cross and Red Crescent
Movement.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Delegation
in Abuja is looking for qualified candidates to fill the vacant
position of:
Job Title: Radio Operator
Location: Abuja
Main Responsibilities
- Operate VHF & HF radios, sat-phones and maintain daily
radio operations updated in the ICRC Fiel Mobile Database
- Conduct radio checks as requested by the management.
- Monitor security and safety incidents and movement of the
personnel during field trips Monitor emergency frequencies in
order to detect distress calls and respond by dispatching
emergency equipment.
- Act quickly in the event of an emergency and contact
relevant managers Maintain a detailed incident log for security
reports.
- Informs management immediately in case of unusual contacts.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma in ICT, Electronic related field or equivalent
training
- 3 years experience in communications/Radio operations
within NGO’s or similar function preferably with an
International organization.
- Very good knowledge of Windows operated computers.
- Good knowledge of radio (HF&VH) technology and
satellite communication and radio security.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English.
- Strong sense of responsibility and autonomy with good
organizational skills Good knowledge of IS services, equipment
markets and vendors in Nigeria.
Personal Requirement
- Strongly motivated by humanitarian work.
- Ability to work independently, capacity to take
initiatives, ability to integrate changes in a fast paced
environment.
- Good communication skills.
- Organized, punctual and reliable.
- Sound ability to apply ICRC rules and working procedures.
Job Title: Radio Room Supervisor
Location: Abuja
Main Responsibilities
- Operate VHF & HF radios, sat-phones and maintain daily
radio and operations in Field Mobile Data Base (DB)
- Conduct radio checks as requested by the management and
ensures that all equipment placed under his/her responsibility
is in good working condition, reports inefficiencies in Radio
Room and faulty equipment
- Make radio contact and register the movements of CRC cars
in the ICRC Field Mobile DB
- Broadcast weather reports and warnings
- Examine and operate new equipment prior to installation in
order to ensure that it performs properly
- Review applicable regulations regarding radio
communications and report violations of rules
- Monitor emergency frequencies in order to detect distress
calls and respond by dispatching emergency equipment
- Act quickly in the event of an emergency and contact
relevant management Maintain a detailed incident log for
security reports
- Prepare and conduct emergency telecommunications briefing
for ICRC new staff Informs the management immediately in case
of unusual contacts.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma in ICT, Electronic related field or equivalent
training
- 3 years’ experience in communications/Radio operations
within NGO’s or similar function preferably with an
International organization
- Very good knowledge of Windows operated computers
- Capable and motivated to continuously be update on latest
developments
- Good knowledge of radio (HF & VHF) technology,
satellite communication and radio security
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- Strong sense of responsibility and autonomy with good
organizational skills
- Good knowledge of IS services and equipment market and
vendors in Nigeria
Personal Requirements
- Strongly motivated by humanitarian work
- Ability to work independently, capacity to take
initiatives, ability to integrate changes in a fast paced
environment
- Good communication skills
- Organized, punctual and reliable
- Sound ability to apply ICRC rules and working procedures
Job Title: ICT Help Desk Technician
Location: Abuja
Main Responsibilities
- Provide helpdesk IT support to internal customers,
assisting them with hardware, software, network and
communications problems by phone, email and/or desk-side
support
- Monitor and respond quickly and effectively to requests
received through the IT help desk
- Install, test and configure new workstations, peripheral
equipment and software Assist with creating and updating of all
documentation relating ICT services and procedures
- Contribute to team meetings and play an active role in the
development of the service delivered by the team
- Comply with all the organizations policies and procedures,
in particular those relating to the delivery of ICT services
and information security
- Provide reasonable availability for any out of hours
activities as required
Required Qualifications
- University degree in ICT domains (Electronics,
Telecommunications, Computer Systems
- 3 years work experience
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- Ability to interpret any situation with accuracy and to
present a synthesis of a problem to a collaborator
- Capable of assessing situation in the field office and
remotely initiate necessary actions Knowledge of basics of ITIL
(incident management)
- General technical skills including knowledge of Microsoft
Windows, Microsoft Office suite
- Good planning and organizational skills
- Strong team player able to work effectively with diverse
users
Personal Requirements
- Strongly motivated by humanitarian work
- Ability to work independently, capacity to take
initiatives, ability to integrate changes in a fast paced
environment
- Good communication skills
- Organized, punctual and reliable
- Sound ability to apply ICRC rules and working procedures
Job Title: ICT Technician
Location: Abuja
Main Responsibilities
- Treats all information rapidly, with discretion and
accuracy
- Is aware of most appropriate way of transmission of
messages (fastest and cheapest)
- Gathers information about the situation in the delegation
and the field offices and make suggestion to improve the setup.
- Installs, checks and maintains HF and VHF radios/repeaters
and their antenna systems in vehicles and buildings (offices,
premises, repeater sites, warehouses) Applies the CRC standard
procedures for installing and maintaining computers, printers
and network device
- Monitors the ICRC WAN connection and acts proactively in
relation to providers in case of service problems
- Assist the Access Manager on the users and servers
administration Assist in installation of medium size PABX and
its programming installs small phone networks including PAX,
telephone sets and GSM gateways
- Briefs users concerning the computer equipment, the ICRC IT
rules on security of
- Briefs users concerning the computer equipment, the ICRC IT
rules on security information and software utilization
- Attributes equipment depending on users’ needs in
accordance with his direct superior Contributes actively to
quarterly ICT Report
- Informs his direct superior and colleagues about
significant changes on stock updates
Required Qualifications
- University degree in ICT domain (Electronics
Telecommunications Computer Systems).
- 3 years work experience in a similar field
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- Good knowledge of VHF and HF Radio and Satellite
communication
- Ability to interpret any situation with accuracy and to
present a synthesis of a problem to collaborators
- Capable of assessing the situation in the field offices
remotely and to initiate necessary actions
- Discretion concerning the accessible information
Personal Requirements
- Strongly motivated by humanitarian work
- Ability to work independently, capacity to take
initiatives, ability to integrate changes a fast paced
environment
- Good communication skills
- Organized, punctual and reliable
- Sound ability to apply ICRC rules and working procedures
Job Title: Premises Officer
Location: Abuja
Main Responsibilities
- Responsible for premises and infrastructure
- Supervision of premises related staff end Heed of
Maintenance
- Supervision and control of all premises related expense
- Negotiates lease agreement Deals with suppliers/external
interlocutors
- Responsible for all premises related fillings and
statistics
- Follow-up utility bills, Coordinate works in the premises
Qualifications
- University degree in Estate Management, Administration or
any other relevant field
- 4 years cognate experience preferably with an international
organization
- Good computer skills, ability to take Initiative and deal
with people
- Good management skills and good negotiation skills
Remuneration
Between N3-4.5m Depending on experience and negotiation
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should please submit their
application (letter of motivation, CV, copies of
certificates/diploma) to:
Administrator ICRC,
Delegation Abuja,
No 31 Pope John Paul II Street,
Maitama,
Abuja.
Note:
- Please clearly indicate “Radio Operator” on the envelope.
- Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
- The ICRC is an impartial, neutral, and independent
international humanitarian organization.
Application Deadline 31st March, 2015.