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Assistant to the Head of Delegation with French Red Cross
NOTE: The closing date for this position has already passed

Duties + Requirements

Assistant to the Head of Delegation

Duties

Participate in the Delegation's strategy development and provide recommendations
Develop and maintain the Delegation's network with partners, authorities and other interlocutors at various levels and independently
Assume responsibility for important files such as cooperation with the Cambodian Red Cross and Red Cross / Red Crescent Movement partners, communication of FRC activities
Assume interpretation and translating tasks when required
Represent the FRC during meetings / conferences at various levels and autonomously
Be in charge of specific institutional reporting (situation reports, analytical reports, minutes of meetings) and internal reporting
Provide analysis on the political, social and economical situation
Support the Head of Delegation for projects follow up and set up
Facilitate the coordination of programs and project

Requirements

Cambodian Citizen
Master degree or equivalent in a subject relevant to the position applied for
No age or experience limit, however a proven track record corresponding to the position applied for is a must. Strong knowledge of the Cambodian system is required and field experience is an asset
Excellent spoken and written skills in Khmer and English, including the ability to write quality reports and give clear presentation. French is an asset
Excellent communication, negotiation and networking skills. Ability to work autonomously and provide contextualized advice. Ability and confidence to represent the FRC in dealing with high-level authorities
Strongly motivated by humanitarian work and helping people
Open-minded and adaptable, able to work in a team
Very good analytical skills, ability to "think outside the box"
Strong leadership skills. Capacity to carry duties independently and methodically, with attention to detail
Fully conversant with IT tools (MS Office)
Availability to travel within Cambodia and abroad
Valid driving license (manual transmission vehicles)

Application Information

We offer:

An opportunityhelpmost vulnerable persons
Engrossing, rewarding workunusual situations
Ample supportintegrating intonew working environment - including trainingguidance
Attractive employment conditionssocial benefits

Interested candidates should submit their complete application file including:

One motivation letter (maximum 2 pages)
One comprehensive CV (maximum 2 pages)

by e-mailthe position title insubject. or by the FRC office usingcontact details belowclosing datethe post is: 26 August 2012 Preferable starting date: As soonpossible Please note that only short-listed candidates correspondingthe above description willnotifiedthe interview process.

Description
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