Philippines: Economic Security Field Officer based in Makati (for Filipino Nationals only)

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a Geneva-based humanitarian organization that protects and assists victims of armed conflicts and other situations of violence without discrimination. It has been providing humanitarian aid in the Philippines for more than 70 years,with a permanent presence since 1982. The ICRC works closely with the Philippine Red Cross,its primary partner in the country.

Join the Economic Security team of an international humanitarian organization. The ICRC Manila delegation is looking for a:

Economic Security Field Officer

(Based in Makati)

The Economic Security Field Officer (Ecosec FO) provides technical support on all matters related to assessments, analysis, monitoring, evaluation, reporting, and information management under the supervision and guidance of the hierarchical supervisor and according to ICRC and Ecosec standards.

MAIN TASKS:

· Manages all Ecosec related files such as data collection, analysis, and reporting in relation to monitoring and evaluation activities

· Handles technological support to the teams using the recommended devices

· Provides support in organizing and conducting economic security / vulnerability assessments in the sudden onset of emergencies

· Supports Ecosec information management systems by maintaining and updating databases of spatial, socioeconomic, nutritional, agricultural, livestock, market, and livelihood related data

· Provides input to the development of monitoring, review, and evaluation plans to assess and measure the achievement of expected results, in compliance with Ecosec evaluation and monitoring practices

· Delivers feedback on the formulation of the monitoring and evaluation strategies and supports their operationalization

· Contributes to evidence-based decision-making on program design and implementation, notably through making monitoring, analysis review, and evaluation findings accessible by developing innovative, user-friendly, and informative products

REQUIRED PROFILE:

A successful candidate will have:

· At least 4 years’ professional experience in a related field of activity

· University degree in a related field

· Knowledge in relief and livelihoods interventions through cash and markets

· Excellent command of spoken and written English, Tagalog and local dialects

· Good organizational skills

· Good analytical skills

· Good communication skills

· The ability to work under stressful conditions while maintaining patience, perseverance, self-confidence

· A strong commitment to the humanitarian mandate of the ICRC and willingness to work in and adjust to difficult contexts

As an asset a successful candidate may have:

· University degree in Geographic Information System and/or Statistics

ICRC offers

· A meaningful career within an international humanitarian setup

· Competitive compensation package

· Opportunities for continued learning and development

Closing date of application: 12 October 2019

Duration of contract: Fixed-term (6 months), with possibility of extension

Start date: As soon as possible

*Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until position is successfully filled. Recruitment may close before deadline of applications.

Qualified applicants are requested to send their comprehensive resume, cover letter to man_hr_services@icrc.org with subject line: SURNAME First name – MAN Ecosec FO (cover letter, resume).

Office Address: 5F Erechem Building, Rufino corner Salcedo Streets, Legaspi Village, Makati City, Philippines

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. A valid NBI clearance must be submitted once shortlisted.

To learn more about the ICRC in the Philippines, please visit our website www.icrc.org/ph and follow us on Facebook www.facebook.com/ICRCph.