Careers at INSO Kenya - Regional Safety Advisor Counterpart Assistant

Job Title: Regional Safety Advisor Counterpart Assistant

Company: INSO Kenya

Job Location: Isiolo, Kenya

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the RSA-NC in the provision of NGOs with credible information and contextual analysis of the local and regional security situation.
• Assist the RSA-NC in the collection of security information concerning their region, drawing on an existing network of contacts in the security and humanitarian realm and on an existing understanding of local security conditions.
• Manage, under the supervision of the RSA-NC, the process of drawing up the weekly security incident list.
• Contribute to writing comprehensive weekly reports on the provincial and regional security situation, as it relates to NGOs.
• Maintain, under the supervision of the RSA-NC, the regional contact list, of NGOs and other key stakeholders.
• Maintain and control the Isiolo cash disbursement & cashbooks.
• To assist the Nairobi Office Administrator in financial and contract archives.
• To assist the Nairobi Office Administrator  in the HR national staff administration
• Provide office support services in order to ensure efficiency and effectiveness within the INSO office

Qualifications:

• Background in Security/Risk Management
• Experience in Security Information Management
• Good communication and analytical skills
• Solid writing skills with ability to research and present complex issues in a clear and concise manner
• A proven ability to develop and maintain working relationships with key security interlocutors
• Minimum 2 years work experience
• Computer skills and knowledge of Windows and Office programs

How to Apply:

All interested applicants should apply by sending a comprehensive CV and a covering letter explaining why they are suited for the role and what they can bring to the position to info.ken@ngosafety.org.

Application Deadline: 15th Oct 2013