Job Description:

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced security and safety focal person to join our team. As a Security and Safety Focal Person, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the company’s security and safety programs to ensure the safety and protection of our employees, assets, and reputation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead risk assessments and maintain the risk register
• Ensure Road Traffic Safety policy and procedures are properly implemented and adhered to.
• Support the program team with program design, safety and security budgets, information on access, and safety assessments
• Provide advice on budgeting for operational safety & security related expenditures.
• Supervise the procurement of equipment related to safety & security upgrades and training.
• Perform incident analysis and investigation relative to all incidents with advice and closure to all responsible functional management and supporting security management.
• Draft, edit and distribute routine security updates.
• Monthly and quarterly checks and report drafting as outlined.
• Ensure that safety & security is always an agenda item at staff meetings.
• Maintain a database on contact details in relation to national country security authorities.
• Coordinate safety and security among different organizations and groups that participate in the CoAs.Regularly. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Political/Social Sciences, International Relations or relevant degree or comparable work experience, and academic level of working and thinking.
• Ability to teach basic personal safety and security.
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant working experience on Safety and Security, and/or in working with young people, and/or in programme design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
• Training in the fields of management, safety & security, law and enforcement experience will be an added advantage.
• Experience with or an appetite for working in international teams.
• Expertise in developing security-related technical tools guidelines and systems, IT security management skills would be considered an asset.

Benefits:

• Salary Range: 250,000 – 300,000 
• Other Benefits: Health Insurance, Cost of Living Adjustment,Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Due to the volume of applications we will be receiving, only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview, and note that only candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the role will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest!