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The International Red Cross and Red Crescent (ICRC) is an independent, neutral organization ensuring humanitarian protection and assistance for victims of war and other situations of violence. It has a permanent mandate under international law to take impartial action for prisoners, the wounded and sick, and civilians affected by situation of violence. With its HQ in Geneva, Switzerland, the ICRC is based in around 80 countries and has a total of more than 12,000 collaborators. The ICRC is at the origin of both the International Red Cross / Red Crescent Movement and of international humanitarian law, notably the Geneva Conventions.
Description:
Water and Habitat is a young department of the ICRC's delegation in India. Water and Habitat (WatHab) engineers plan projects to solve the issues requiring environmental, civil, and social engineering skills, negotiate with local authorities and firms regarding project implementation, supervise the execution of the projects, and handle all aspects of their administration.
Qualifications :
- Indian National strongly committed to provide relevant assistance to vulnerable populations
- Abilities to interact, coordinate, and be genuinely interested in other ICRC’ departments’ activities.
- Graduate degree and proven track record of at least 5 years of experience in the fields of social engineering, water supply, sanitation, and project management. A previous experience of managing educational program in schools will be considered a strong asset.
- Excellent written and oral communication in English & Hindi
- Good analytical skills
- Good negotiation skills, able to establish and maintain a trustful dialogue with his interlocutors
- Good computer literacy (MS Office working knowledge) is essential.
Applications should specifically cover qualifications, and particulars of present and past assignments. Present emoluments should be specified. Only short listed candidates will be invited for an interview.
Please send your application including motivation letter and curriculum vitae to the HR Department: del_hr@icrc.org by 27th Nov 2011, with the mention "Application for the Post of Water and Habitat Field Officer- Bijapur (Chhattisgarh)".
Contact details:
ICRC regional delegation for South Asia
the HR Department
Application for the Post of Water and Habitat Field Officer- Bijapur (Chhattisgarh)
47, Sunder Nagar
New Delhi - 110 003
email: del_hr@icrc.org
Website: www.icrc.org