Backgroundย
NORCAPโs mission is to improve aid to protect and empower people affected by crises and climate change. With expertise in the humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding sectors, we collaborate with local, national, and international partners on finding solutions that meet the needs of people at risk. We do this by:ย
Supporting humanitarian, development and peacebuilding initiatives that protect and empower people.ย
Improving impact at the global and local level through joint projects with partners and stakeholdersย
Providing expertise and developing capacity that enable partners to meet the needs of people in fragile situations and crises.ย
Strengthening the global system that we are part of through support for leadership, coordination, and policy development.ย
Building bridges between the humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding sectors.ย
To achieve this ambitious mission, we rely on a team of dedicated professionals, and that's where you come in as our next Health Safety and Security (HSS) Manager
The NORCAP HSS Manager serves as the lead technical resource on health, safety and security risks and crisis management. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring the safety and well-being of our staff working in complex environments around the world. You will provide advice and guidance to NORCAP Management and staff on HSS policy, procedures, and best practices.ย
To fulfil these crucial responsibilities, the ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in the following core areas:ย
Monitor the general security situation and identify potential security risks impacting NORCAP.ย Review and provide feedback on all HSS products (plans, reports, agreements, risk assessments etc.)ย Ensure NORCAP compliance with HSS regulationsย Provide HSS briefings and security and crisis management training to NORCAP employeesย Advise and guide on security and duty of care to NORCAP teams during project stagesย Ensure quality and compliance of due diligence assessmentsย Coordinate the NORCAP Crisis Management Team and serve as main liaison with the International SOSย Maintain and develop NORCAP's security and duty-of-care policies, procedures and plansย Conduct field risk assessments and liaise with security providersยTo effectively deliver on these essential duties, a successful candidate will possess a unique blend of experience and qualifications, including:ย
Minimum 7 years of experience as a HSS Manager in a humanitarian/recovery contextย Considerable experience in High and extreme Risk environments (minimum 2 years)ย Demonstrated experience as a trainerย Professional qualifications or studies in general management, HSS and/or risk managementย Experience with management of critical incidents and crisesย Fluency in English, both written and verbalย You are encouraged to read the full Terms of Reference for more detail.What we offerย
The ideal candidate for this challenging and rewarding role will find a fulfilling career at NORCAP. In addition to salary at Grade 10 on NRCโs pay scale, you can expect to enjoy the following as part of our team:ย
Central location in downtown Osloย Flexible working hoursย Hybrid workingย Rewarding work for a renowned global organisation meeting several humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding challengesยHow to applyย
Ready to make a real difference? Read the instructions below, before submitting your application!ย
When submitting your application, kindly register in English your full employment history and education.ย ย Please include your full name as written in your passport. Uploaded CVs alone will not be reviewed. ย NORCAP values diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion or disability. ย NORCAP reserves the right to conduct a full background check on shortlisted candidates ย Approved Health Certificate will be required prior to contract commencement and assignment ย Feedback will be given to all applicants within four weeks after the closing of this advertisement. ย Apply before 25 March2024, 11:59PMย