Established in 1922, DanChurchAid (DCA) is a Danish non-governmental organisation whose’action is rights-based. Established in CAR since 2015, DCA provides assistance to the poorest communities in conflict and post-conflict situations through its’Action Humanitaire Programme «Safe Communities » <TAG1> : light Weapons and Small Calibres Risk Education (SALW), War Remains and Explosives (REG) ; Reduction of Armed Violence (ARV) and peacebuilding & Social Psycho Support (RMA); distribution of non-food and household goods (NFI), Conditional and unconditional cash (food vouchers, etc.), distribution of seeds and tools, etc, support to Civil Society organizations for their involvement in the reform of the Security Sector (SSR).The DCA in CAR is funded by DANIDA, the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund, Echo, the European Union; other funding is being negotiated.
DCA research 01 Head of base experienced for management of Sibut base.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION :
As a member of management, the Chief of Base will actively participate in securing additional funds and implementing pioneering initiatives by taking the three-pronged humanitarian – development and peace approach of DCA to address the challenges of immediate humanitarian needs, while identifying opportunities to respond to the longer-term wishes and aspirations of communities.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
The Head of Base of the DCA office in Sibut will have to work within the framework of the fundamental values of DCA, promoting the’ethics, values and mission of the’organisation in :
S’assuring the liaison between the programmes and the staffs under its responsibility in order to guarantee effective and efficient communication within the Sibut office and the entire organisation.
S’assuring of the’application and compliance with all DCA policies and procedures within the office and the’ team.
– Representative, facilitator and participant in meetings, networks, seminars and conferences beneficial to the’organisation DCA in its working jurisdiction
The Base Chief of Sibut shall :
Ensure effective and efficient monitoring and coordination between projects implemented in its work area including undertaking field visits to supervise activities.
Ensure the proper functioning and operationalization of project activities in its work area in collaboration with sector managers at the Bangui level. In particular, as regards :
Coordination and management of procurement and purchasing, fleet management and property and inventory management in collaboration with Prolog Manager.
The management of the safety of the staff including their movements in the field in collaboration with the’officer security
The management of the financial resources available at the base level in collaboration with the’ finance team in Bangui
L’administration and management of base-dependent personnel in collaboration with the head of’administration and human resources based in Bangui
Strategic and operational management of the office, including coordination and management of field visits in collaboration with the Country Director and management members of the country office.
Represent DCA in Kemo prefecture if possible and Guarantee its effective participation in all coordination meetings, networks, working groups.
SKILLS REQUIRED :
- University diploma ( License or Master ) in law, sociology, peacebuilding, development or other suitable area
- Have proven leadership experience
- French and Sango common with great writing qualities
- Experience working with international organizations and in the same field.
- Experience with projects integrating peacebuilding and protection, Livelihoods, advocacy, Vocational training is an asset
- Experience working with national and international organizations required ;
- Good knowledge of the Central African Republic ;
- Be able to work in a team ;
- Ability to work under pressure ;
- Be of central african nationality.
Type of contract : CDD
Status of the position: Central African
How to apply
MODALITIES OF SUBMISSION :
Candidates(e)s interested(e)s must send their complete file (letter of motivation addressed to the Country Director, detailed CV specifying the references, etc, Copy of diplomas and certificates of services rendered) to the following email address: nana@dca.dk
Deadline for’sends files : 31/01/2024 to 17 : 00 (time of the CAR)
Only shortlisted candidate(e)s(e)s will be contacted(e)s.
