Security/Emergency Coordinator

SOS Children’s Villages takes action for children as an independent non-governmental social development organization. We build families for children in need, we help them shape the development of their communities, we respect varying religions and cultures, and we work in countries and communities where our mission can contribute to development.

SOS Children’s Villages Palestine is in process of prequalifying a roster of professionals in Gaza Strip and West Bank to implement a humanitarian intervention. The main objectives of the project are to provide life-saving access to basic needs through multi-sector humanitarian assistance, as well as protection children, youth and their care givers, and to provide integrated and holistic durable solutions to support family recovery, build resilience and self-reliance by enabling early and long-term recovery.

Child Safeguarding Commitment:

SOS Children’s Villages works with children’s and youth. Any applicant he/she should act in a way that safeguards children and youth from all forms of discrimination, abuse, mistreatment and neglect, and will keep data about the children and youth in SOS Children’s Villages programmes confidential. He/she will report all concerns regarding actual or potential child abuse, mistreatment or any other violation of the Child Protection Policy according to our reporting and responding system. For sure, He/she would be protected and supported by the organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

SOS Children’s Villages Palestine is searching for the below mentioned positions to implement the humanitarian intervention in West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Status: Full Time Limited Contract.

Contract Type: Limited Contract subject to SOS Palestine priorities and fund availability.

1 Security/Emergency Coordinator in West Bank.

Position Summary:

The Security/Emergency Coordinator will be responsible of all security and emergency issues related to the project “Enhancing vulnerable individuals and families’ access to essential needs and lifesaving basic services in oPt”,and works in close collaboration with the SOS Palestine designated team and supporting departments (finance, human resources, Family Strengthening Programme, and National Institutional Partnership Development (IPD). The position requires good written and spoken communication and writing skills and the ability to present ideas, building networks with local and international partners worked in Emergency Response Cluster in West Bank and guide efforts to improve security/emergency response partnerships and the programme capacity

1 Security/Emergency Coordinator in Gaza Strip.

Position Summary:

The Security/Emergency Coordinator will be responsible of all security and emergency issues related to the project “Enhancing vulnerable individuals and families’ access to essential needs and lifesaving basic services in opt”, and works in close collaboration with the SOS Palestine designated team and supporting departments (finance, human resources, Family Strengthening Programme, and National Institutional Partnership Development (IPD). The position requires good written and spoken communication and writing skills and the ability to present ideas, building networks with local and international partners worked in Emergency Response Cluster in Gaza Strip and guide efforts to improve security/emergency response partnerships and the programme capacity.

Child Safeguarding (CS)

• Responsible within own area of work to raise awareness of the SOS Child Protection Policy principles and to prevent and protect children from all forms of abuse, abandonment, exploitation, violence and discrimination
• Responsible to report any CS suspicion, concern, allegation or incident immediately, following Child Safeguarding reporting procedures. CS reports should be made to the IOR CS focal person and/or to the respective line manager.

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Security/Emergency Coordinator in West Bank.

             Qualifications and Competencies for the position: 

             Must Criteria:

• Bachelor Degree in Disaster Management, Humanitarian Emergencies or other related field
• Minimum five years (5) experience in humanitarian aid context and/or work in the area of disaster management with focus on conflict sensitivity, post-conflict development and migratory crisis.
• 3-5 years’ extensive experience in planning, securing and managing funds from institutional donors as well as a through understanding of emergency programming.
• Minimum three (3) years experience relevant to networking and PCM including project planning, budgeting, monitoring and reporting.
• High level of computer literacy (including word processing, presentations, spreadsheet and project management applications).
• Demonstrate evidence of medium/large proposals developed.
• Understanding of program design.

Security/Emergency Coordinator in Gaza Strip.

             Qualifications and Competencies for the position: 

             Must Criteria:

• Bachelor Degree in Disaster Management, Humanitarian Emergencies or other related field
• Minimum five years (5) experience in humanitarian aid context and/or work in the area of disaster management with focus on conflict sensitivity, post-conflict development and migratory crisis.
• 3-5 years’ extensive experience in planning, securing and managing funds from institutional donors as well as a through understanding of emergency programming.
• Minimum three (3) years experience relevant to networking and PCM including project planning, budgeting, monitoring and reporting.
• High level of computer literacy (including word processing, presentations, spreadsheet and project management applications).
• Demonstrate evidence of medium/large proposals developed.
• Understanding of program design.

Interested candidates must send their Cover Letter including related job achievements, CV, and three traceable references to:

[email protected] by Monday 20/11/2023

Indicating in the subject line: Position Title ( Security/Emergency Coordinator) Indicating West Bank or Gaza.

Selection and recruitment of posts is subject to SOS Palestine priorities and Fund availability.

This posts is open for internal and external candidates.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Applications after deadline will be excluded.

Applications not conforming to the conditions will not be considered.