Vacancy Number: VA_055_FY19
The Carter Center is a not-for-profit international NGO committed to waging peace, fighting disease and building hope worldwide. The Carter Center Country Office, which assists the Government of Ethiopia in Disease Elimination and Eradication Programs is looking for a qualified professional to fill the following vacancy for its Health Programs.
Summary Job Description:
- Works closely with the Senior Management Team of TCC-E to develop and maintain health, safety and security procedures at the Country Office (CO) and Regional Project Offices.
- Responsible for proper follow-up and safety audits of TCC-E.
- Respond to inquiries and request for information from employees and provide prompt guidance.
- Works on continuous improvement of TCC-Es safety and security policy, procedure and practices to make sure that it is as per the standard of the existing applicable laws, regulations and TCC-E safety policy.
- Attentively monitor new and revised health, safety and security legislations to remain updated with the latest requirements.
- Works closely with the HR Section on monitoring safe working practices to ensure employees safety and security.
- Organize health and safety committee members and make sure regular meetings and inspections are taking place, follow-up status of action points on regular basis.
- Responsible to deliver and co-ordinate health and safety related trainings and awareness creation sessions for the employees located at all offices.
- Vigilantly scrutinize health and safety risks of project areas and recommend/implement applicable measures.
- Make sure that each staff member has good understanding of the safety and security SoPs and other policies.
- Closely work with the Logistics team at CO, monitor the vehicle management system and provide pertinent guide.
- Conduct frequent supportive supervision visits on each regional project offices and provide guidance on implementation of safety and security SoPs and other policies.
Terms of Employment: One year contract with a possibility of extension.
Required Number: 1 (One)
Job Requirements
Qualification and Experience:
- BA degree or equivalent in any relevant field of study
- Minimum of five years relevant experience preferably in development and maintenance of health, safety & security procedures.
Additional Requirements:
- Reasonably good experience in safety and security management
- Previous NGO experience with solid understanding of safety & Security
- Willingness to travel and work in remote and insecure areas during field work
- Very good analytical capacity, creativity and strong interpersonal communication skill
- Able to speak and write in English, speaking other local languages is also advantageous
- Good computer skill in Ms-Office and internet
- Recommendation letter from the most recent employer
How to Apply
Deadline for all applications: Ten (10) days from the date of this vacancy announcement.
Interested applicants should submit their CV, application letter (Please indicate duty station & position applied for in the subject line) including photocopies of all supporting documents to the address given below.
Or
You can submit your documents in person at TCC-E Country Office,
Addis Ababa
Bole sub city, Woreda 03, Kebele 03, House No. 2357
Around Bole, next to Hayat Hospital
+251 – 118 -69-95-37
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted
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