MEDECINS SAN FRONTIERES

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Humanitarian Representation Team (HRT) Officer - Nairobi

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Requirements
  • Degree in International Relations, International Development, Humanitarian Studies, or related field.
  • Minimum five years’ experience in humanitarian affairs or similar positions at international or national levels.
  • MSF experience is highly desired, humanitarian experience is required
  • Strong command of monitoring, analysis, and reporting methods for political and humanitarian contexts
  • High proficiency both in written and spoken communication.
  • Ability to work and collaborate with diverse multicultural teams.
  • Strong understanding and commitment to humanitarian principles and MSF’s charter.
  • Strong understanding of the East African humanitarian context, as well as transversal and cross-cutting global health and humanitarian themes.
  • Capacity to work independently and be proactive in opportunity identification and problem solving.
  • Language proficiency: English is required. Arabic is a strong asset.
  • Mobility requirements: Some travel to mission and project locations should be anticipated.


Responsibilities
  • Interdesk minutes, prepared, shared and uploaded (once approved by Desks).
  • Weekly overview of engagement opportunities in Nairobi, Addis Ababa, and at HRT Secretariat and Network levels for priority contexts set by HRT EA and HRT AU, to be sent to desks and other relevant colleagues.
  • Regular updates to notes, contact logbook and engagement tracker based on interactions with external stakeholders.
  • Notes from ad hoc calls, attendance at relevant events or conferences, and other internal or external engagements as instructed by HRT EA.
  • Talking Points for engagements for HRT (EA and wider HRT), in close coordination with relevant colleagues.


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