JOB: INGO Forum Officer – NRC Cameroon

• Support CHINGO programme officer in the update of CHINGO members’ database in case of change in personnel in the regions
• Liaise with logistics for the purchase of materials and equipment for CHINGO at the field level and liaise with CHINGO programme officer to coordinate as needed with Yaoundé level.

• Experience working in a humanitarian project implementation position in a humanitarian/recovery context;
• Previous experience working with INGOs, especially at field level;
• Experience writing reports; preparing advocacy notes or grants management;
• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities;
• Fluency in English and French, both written and verbal;
• Good networking skills;

Context related skills, knowledge and experience:

• Higher relevant university degree in Political Science, Project Management, Communication or related field;
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in humanitarian project management, advocacy, coordination;
• Knowledge of the Cameroon context, the humanitarian community and familiarity with the humanitarian architecture in Cameroon and the political situation;
• Knowledge of communicating humanitarian needs and ethical reporting;
• Commitment to humanitarian principles and dedication to humanitarian work;

Behavioural competencies
These are personal qualities that influence how successful people are in their job. NRC’s Competency Framework states 12 behavioural competencies, and the following are essential for this position:

• Communicating with impact and respect
• Handling insecure environments
• Managing resources to optimise results
• Empowering and building trust
• Planning and delivering results