Main Responsibilities
Assessment of areas (LGAs) in Adamawa state with potential RFL needs and/or REL follow up.
Maintains close coordination with the Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) volunteers on Restoring Family Links (RFL).
Maintains regular contact with enquirers obtaining and providing updates when/if available.
Organizes field trips for all RFL related activities.
Manages reception, recording, censorship and treatment of Red Cross Messages received from the protection department in Abuja or collected in the field.
Ensures appropriate follow-up of cases requiring active tracing in the field.
Provides field trip reports.

Required Qualifications
University Degree.
2 years work experience in humanitarian work
Excellent command of written and spoken English, Hausa (French/kanuri an asset)
Good computer skills: knowledge in Excel,Word, if possible PowerPoint.
Good knowledge of Nigerian geography.
Personal Attributes
Good analytical skills.
Capacity to work within a team.
Good inter-personal skills: ability to deal with people respectfully and showing empathy towards others very good communication skills.
Committed to work and able to work under supervision or independently as required.
Able to work under pressure; flexible and open to extra working hours if necessary.
Capacity to learn and to adapt to new work methods.
Discretion and confidentiality, self-control.
Aptitude for applying and ensuring compliance with ICRC directives and procedures.

Application Closing Date
16:30 hr, 9th September, 2015.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified should send their application letter, curriculum vitae, and contact details of three referees to: ABJ_Recruitment_Services@icrc.org

Note:
Late applications will not be considered.
Please clearly indicate “Restoring Family Links (RFL) Field Officer” as the subject of your application.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.