Job Title: Humanitarian Adviser – Emergency Directorate
Reports to: Head of Emergency Operations
Location: Head Office in Dublin 2, Ireland
Salary: GB6 / €57,683 - €64,092
Terms: 1-year full time fixed term contract, hybrid model (50% remote working)
Requirements:
This role is HO based with some overseas travel to countries that fall under the Emergency Directorate’s management. The post holder may also be required to deploy overseas for a total of up to 2 months a year, depending on the nature and scale of our humanitarian responses.
About Concern:
Established in 1968, Concern is a non-profit, non-governmental humanitarian organisation, dedicated to the reduction of suffering and the ultimate elimination of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries.
Concern’s vision, our mission and our work are all defined by one goal – ending extreme poverty, whatever it takes. Concern strives for a world free from poverty, fear and oppression.
Our culture is values driven and we believe that our people are central to all that we do and are key to delivering on our goal of Reaching the Furthest Behind First. We are committed to ensuring a workplace weverybody feels valued and are enabled to succeed in their work and contribute to delivering on our mission.
Role Purpose:
To be a focal point within the organisation for a number of the countries for which the Emergency Directorate has responsibility, liaising with all departments and directorates in relation to these. To be the main administration focal lead for our hostile Environment Course (HEC), organising and reviewing the HEC which are currently being conducted remotely and offered on an almost monthly basis. To support the Rapid Deployment Unit (RDU) function, maintaining the unit and ensuring that all RDU deployments are reviewed. To be the focal point and lead within the organisation for Sphumanitarian standards, of which we are a member and liaising throughout the organisation on this
Tis a second Humanitarian Adviser position within the team, and a number of responsibilities will be shared between the two advisers, including:
conducting desk top reviews and prepare humanitarian briefs
supporting the Annual Programme Progress Reports (APPR) process
carrying out staff inductions and planning/supporting Emergency Directorate led evaluations of our work
Support the organisation and delivery of Emergency Directorate led Humanitarian Training courses
Responsibilities:
All staff are responsible for upholding and promoting Concern’s values, including our workplace equality, diversity and inclusion, and safeguarding values.
All staff are required to participate and contribute as necessary towards Concern’s emergency response as and when required.
Note: The responsibilities and duties within this role may be added to, adapted and/or modified in the future to ensure tis continued capacity to support the growing number of countries under the remit of the Emergency Directorate.
Programme Support
Assist and support Emergency Directorate managed countries in the design, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of their responses, applying current good practice, involving other directorates and departments as appropriate.
Review and feedback on all project-related
Salary: €57,683 - €64,092
Based in Country: Ireland
Contract Type: Fixed Term Full Time
Benefits: Please see T&C's attached
Closing Date: 18 June 2025
Location: Dublin
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