Context:
The ICRC Regional Delegation in Budapest is announcing a vacant full-time resident position of “Movement Cooperation Officer” based in Budapest.
This role will contribute to develope and implemente the delegation's objectives for cooperation with the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (the Movement) in line with the ICRC’s Movement policies and in consultation with the local operating National Society (NS).
[Please note that Hungarian applicants will be processed with priority. All applications should be sent to bud_hrrecruitment_services@icrc.org . More info could be found below.]
Main responsibilities:
- Contributes to implementing the operational partnership between the ICRC and the NS by working closely with colleagues and the NS to develop joint procedures and partnership agreements; develops the partnership skills of the ICRC and Movement partners.
- Identifies the NS’s strengths and weaknesses to better set strategy and objectives for capacity-building and clearly communicates them to colleagues (also communicates the NS’s specific auxiliary status to State authorities).
- Takes trips to the field to prepare and attend joint assessments and/or contribute to NS capacity-building.
- Maintains an open line of communication with NS technical staff on capacity-building needs and support.
- Provides support to the NS on legal and statutory matters.
- Contributes to maintaining a constant overview of the Movement’s activities, capacity and affairs; contributes to organizing various Movement meetings; supports the Movement Cooperation Coordinator on issues related to coordination within the Movement.
- Ensures that the NS provides operational and financial reports on a regular basis and according to established formats and procedures; provides training and regular coaching in financial management and reporting to NS staff.
Requirements:
- University degree or equivalent experience.
- Excellent command (spoken and written) of English and Hungarian.
- Computer proficiency.
- Minimum 3-5 years’ work experience in a field relevant to Movement Cooperation
What we offer
- Rewarding diverse work in a humanitarian and multicultural environment
- An on-boarding orientation course and other opportunities for further in-house training
- Competitive compensation & benefits package
In case your skills and background correspond to the mentioned requirements, please send your CV and Cover Letter in ENGLISH to bud_hrrecruitment_services@icrc.org, with the email subject line indicating “Movement Cooperation Officer”.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment.