The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) recruiting in Abuja Nigeria. Apply now

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent humanitarian organization.
For more information about IRCR, please visit our website www.icrc.org
The ICRC Delegation in Abuja is looking for a qualified and motivated candidate with the capacity to work independently to fill the position below:
FIRST AID FIELD OFFICER
Main Responsibilities:
• Facilitate the implementation of the First Aid training program in line with the developed frame including financial and security stipulations.

• Work in partnership with other members of ICRC First Aid team in Nigeria and liaise with the mobile surgical team during joint mass casualty exercises/management and other emergencies
• Work in collaboration with Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) First Aid trainers allocated during joint training exercises
• Develop and maintain contacts with authorities throughout Nigeria and other external interlocutors.
• Contribute to set-up, design, implementation and monitoring of the First Aid program including analysis of outcomes.
Required Qualifications:
• First Aid knowledge with a valid First Aid certificate
• University degree preferably with a health background
• Excellent command of English, written and spoken. Hausa an asset
• Good computer skills including 3-4 years professional experience in same or similar field activities.
• Very good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Initiative, organized, methodical and flexible personality, strong humanitarian motivation, capacity to work independently, very good analytical skills and ability to travel extensively in all parts of Nigeria.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application (letter of motivation, CV, copies of certificates/diploma, references) to:
The Administrator, ICRC Abuja,
29 Kumasi Crescent, Off Aminu Kano Crescent,
Wuse II, Abuja.
Please clearly indicate “First Aid Field Officer” on your envelope