International Rescue Committee (IRC) Jobs & Careers - www.rescue.org

The International Rescue Committee has been working in Kenya since 1992, providing essential services to tens of thousands of refugees who have fled conflicts in neighboring countries such as Somalia, Sudan and Ethiopia. We also assist Kenyan communities who host refugees, as well as those affected by the post-election violence in late 2007.

The IRC runs extensive medical services at the Kakuma and Dadaab refugee camps, as well as gender violence and sanitation programs. The IRC also focuses on health and peace building programs in Turkana county. In Nairobi, the IRC helps refugee women establish small businesses and access legal assistance. We also educate and advocate about refugee rights and human rights.

International Rescue Committee (IRC) has given a detail advertisement for the latest vacancies in different roles at Kenya. Candidates applying for the following positions should have all the basic qualification as mentioned in the main advertisement at www.rescue.org. The application received last date of submission. Regarding International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job is given as follow.

Detail of Latest Jobs at International Rescue Committee (IRC)

1. Latest NGO Jobs
2. Disaster Risk Reduction Manager
3. Safe Programing Officer
4. Safe Programing Manager
5. Logistics Co-ordinator
6. Human Resources / Administration Co-ordinator

International Rescue Committee (IRC) Latest NGO Jobs in Kenya

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Kenya serves vulnerable populations in the Turkana region and refugees in the Kakuma, Dadaab (Hagadera) camps and in the Eastleigh region of Nairobi. The IRC implements programs in the areas of comprehensive primary health care, nutrition, sanitation and hygiene and HIV/ AIDS.

Job Title: - Logistics Officer (Lodwar)

IRC is currently looking for a Logistics Officer to be based at the IRC Lodwar field office.

The Logistics Officer will report to the Field Coordinator and will be responsible for effective management of field office transport, asset management warehousing and procurement while complying with IRC’s procurement and supplies management policies.

S/he will supervise a Logistics assistant and a team of drivers.

For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to jobs15@kenya.theirc.org

Job Title: - Psychosocial Assistant (Hagadera)

IRC is currently looking for a Psychosocial Assistant who will provide technical support and leadership required for the successful implementation of all psychosocial activities, including the provision of direct counseling and case management.

The Psychosocial Assistant will be responsible for training and supervising GBV Community Workers to respond to cases of GBV in the camp and ensure effective case management.

This includes providing ongoing training and mentorship for community workers and utilizing monitoring and evaluation systems to ensure high quality services.

For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to jobs13@kenya.theirc.org

Job Title: - Gender Based Violence (GBV) Emergency Officer (Hagadera)

IRC is currently looking for a Gender Based Violence (GBV) Emergency Officer who will oversee IRC’s GBV response to the humanitarian crisis in Dadaab. He/She will provide technical support and leadership required for the successful implementation of all emergency activities.

These include the provision of direct counseling and case management to GBV survivors, developing safe spaces for female new arrivals on the outskirts to create a more supportive environment, enabling them to access GBV services, receive information and strengthen social support networks among women and girls.

The GBV Emergency Officer will also be responsible for training and supervising GBV community workers to prevent and respond to cases of GBV in the camp and ensure effective case management in collaboration with IRC GBV Counselors.

The GBV Emergency Officer will also work with partners to ensure GBV related risks are mitigated and addressed across all actors, in particular shelter, water and sanitation

For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to jobs14@kenya.theirc.org

How to apply: -

All interested candidates are requested to submit a cover letter and an updated CV (Do not attach Certificates) to the following email address: hr@kenya.theirc.org by 27th July, 2011.

This is an emergency response and we will shortlist on a continuous basis and may appoint prior to the closing date.

IRC is an equal opportunity employer

Careers in Nairobi at International Rescue Committee (IRC)

International Rescue Committee (IRC) has been working in Kenya since 1992, providing essential services to tens of thousands of refugees who have fled conflicts in neighboring countries such as Somalia, Sudan and Ethiopia. We also assist Kenyan communities who host refugees, as well as those affected by the post-election violence in late 2007.

IRC has given a detail advertisement for the latest job vacancies in Nairobi. Candidates applying for the following positions should have all the basic qualification as mentioned in the main advertisement at www.rescue.org. Regarding International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job is given as follow.

International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job Vacancy Detail

Job Title: -

1. Disaster Risk Reduction Manager
2. Logistics Co-ordinator
3. Human Resources / Administration Co-ordinator

International Rescue Committee (IRC) Careers in Hagadera/Kakuma

International Rescue Committee (IRC) has been working in Kenya since 1992, providing essential services to tens of thousands of refugees who have fled conflicts in neighboring countries such as Somalia, Sudan and Ethiopia. We also assist Kenyan communities who host refugees, as well as those affected by the post-election violence in late 2007.

IRC has given a detail advertisement for the latest job vacancies in Hagadera/Kakuma. Candidates applying for the following positions should have all the basic qualification as mentioned in the main advertisement at www.rescue.org. Regarding International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job is given as follow.

International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job Vacancy Detail

Job Title: -

1. Safe Programing Manager
2. Safe Programing Officer

IRC Jobs Careers for Disaster Risk Reduction Manager

International Rescue Committee (IRC) has given a detail advertisement for the job of Disaster Risk Reduction Manager. Candidates applying for the following positions should have all the basic qualification as mentioned in the main advertisement at www.rescue.org. The application received last date 15 July, 2011. Regarding International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job is given as follow.

International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job Vacancy 2011 Detail

Job Title: - Disaster Risk Reduction Manager

Location: - Nairobi

IRC, Kenya is currently looking for a Disaster Risk Reduction Manager based in Nairobi with frequent travel to the field program sites in Kakuma, Dadaab, and Lodwar.

We need a person with excellent technical skills and subject matter understanding, innovative programming aptitude and someone who can guide and work well with the larger Kenya team based in the field sites and Nairobi.

The person will have the opportunity to lead the IRC country program into integration of DRR in the existing and future programs as well as support in strengthening the country program’s emergency preparedness and response capability.

Note: - For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to jobs9@kenya.theirc.org

How to Apply: -

Interested and qualified candidates should Submit a cover letter and an updated CV (Do not attach Certificates) to the following email address: hr@kenya.theirc.org.

Safe Programing Officer Vacancy at International Rescue Committee

International Rescue Committee (IRC) has given a detail advertisement for the job of Safe Programing Officer. Candidates applying for the following positions should have all the basic qualification as mentioned in the main advertisement at www.rescue.org. The application received last date 15 July, 2011. Regarding International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job is given as follow.

International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job Vacancy 2011 Detail

Job Title: - Safe Programing Officer

Location: - Hagadera/Kakuma

IRC is currently looking for a Safe Programming Officer who will be the focal point for IRC’s Safe Programming (protection) initiative in Kakuma OR Hagadera camp.

With technical support from the Safe Programming manager, Governance and Civil Society Development Coordinator and the HQ-based Governance and Rights Unit, the Safe Programming Officer will be responsible for implementing the Safe Programming efforts in Kakuma or Hagadera refugee camp and ensuring that the goals and objectives of the project are met.

The position reports to the Governance & Civil Society Development Coordinator. (This position will be filled subject to receiving of funding).

Note: - For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to jobs8@kenya.theirc.org

How to Apply: -

Interested and qualified candidates should Submit a cover letter and an updated CV (Do not attach Certificates) to the following email address: hr@kenya.theirc.org.

International Rescue Committee Vacancy for Safe Programing Manager

International Rescue Committee (IRC) has given a detail advertisement for the job of Safe Programing Manager. Candidates applying for the following positions should have all the basic qualification as mentioned in the main advertisement at www.rescue.org. The application received last date 15 July, 2011. Regarding International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job is given as follow.

International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job Vacancy 2011 Detail

Job Title: - Safe Programing Manager

Location: - Hagadera/Kakuma

IRC is currently looking for a Safe Programming Manager who will be the focal point for IRC’s Safe Programming initiative in Hagadera or Kakuma camp.

With technical support from the Governance and Civil Society Development Coordinator and the HQ based Governance and Rights Unit, the Safe Programming Manager will be responsible for implementing the Safe Programming efforts in Hagadera or Kakuma refugee camp and ensuring that the goals and objectives of the project are met.

He/She will provide technical oversight to the field-based staff specifically on the incorporation of protection principles into all of the IRC’s and other participating agencies’ programs. The position reports to the Governance & Civil Society Development Coordinator. (This position will be filled subject to receiving of funding).

Note: - For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to jobs7@kenya.theirc.org

How to Apply: -

Interested and qualified candidates should Submit a cover letter and an updated CV (Do not attach Certificates) to the following email address: hr@kenya.theirc.org.

Logistics Co-ordinator Jobs at International Rescue Committee (IRC)

International Rescue Committee (IRC) has given a detail advertisement for the job of Logistics Co-ordinator. Candidates applying for the following positions should have all the basic qualification as mentioned in the main advertisement at www.rescue.org. The application received last date 15 July, 2011. Regarding International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job is given as follow.

International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job Vacancy 2011 Detail

Job Title: - Logistics Co-ordinator

Location: - Nairobi

IRC is currently looking for a Logistics Co-ordinator who will be reporting to the Deputy Director, Operations (DDO).

The Logistics Coordinator is ultimately responsible for ensuring all the field offices (Nairobi, Kakuma, Dadaab, Ga’alkacyo and Lodwar) have sound logistics, procurement and administrative management including Security, Asset, Fleet and Supply Chain management.

The Logistics Co-ordinator will directly manage and supervise the logistics team in the Nairobi Office and support the Somalia program.

Note: - For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to jobs6@kenya.theirc.org

How to Apply: -

Interested and qualified candidates should Submit a cover letter and an updated CV (Do not attach Certificates) to the following email address: hr@kenya.theirc.org.

International Rescue Committee (IRC) Jobs for Human Resources / Administration Co-ordinator

International Rescue Committee (IRC) has given a detail advertisement for the job of Head of Catering and Accommodation. Candidates applying for the following positions should have all the basic qualification as mentioned in the main advertisement at www.rescue.org. The application received last date 15 July, 2011. Regarding International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job is given as follow.

International Rescue Committee (IRC) Job Vacancy 2011 Detail

Job Title: - Human Resources / Administration Co-ordinator

Location: - Nairobi

IRC is currently looking for a Human Resources/Administration Co-ordinator who will be reporting to the Deputy Director, Operations (DDO) and will be responsible for ensuring effective and transparent human resource management practices and quality administrative support functions throughout the country program and support the Somalia program.

He/She will provide advice and recommendations to the Director to ensure timely and equitable resolution of any disciplinary, ethical or legal staff issues and to promote staff retention and development.

The Human Resources/Administration Coordinator’ s responsibilities include national staff policy development, support for international staff personnel management, staff planning, benefits administration, staff training, and administrative services.

Note: - For a detailed Job Description and person specification, send an email to jobs5@kenya.theirc.org

How to Apply: -

Interested and qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and an updated CV (Do not attach Certificates) to the following email address: hr@kenya.theirc.org.