18 January, 2022

Branch Officer

Vanuatu Red Cross Society

Location: 

Isangel, Tanna Tafea Province

 

Due Date: 

31-01-2022

 

Type: 

Full Time

 

Organisation Description: 

Purpose of the Society
Founded in 1982, Vanuatu Red Cross Society (VRCS) is a major stakeholder in the humanitarian system. The Society is recognized by the Government as auxiliary to the public authorities in the humanitarian field in accordance with the provisions of the First Geneva Convention. The organization is also one member of the National Disaster Committee.
VRCS has identified Disaster Management and Disaster Preparedness as one of its main areas of intervention with a particular focus on community based disaster preparedness. It also implements a Health Program, whose main components are First Aid and Hygiene Promotion. The organization also encourages Youth participation and promotes the International Humanitarian Law.
VRCS has branches in 6 different provinces and numerous sub-branches. It can also rely on a solid network of trained volunteers all over the country. Around 23 staff members are currently working at HQ in Efate, while around 13 are working in the other islands.

 

Job Desctiption:

Purpose of the job:
The Branch Officer ensures the smooth running of the branch.  Programme responsibilities include coordinating branch disaster risk reduction, preparedness, response and recovery activities and managing local first aid programmes.  The Branch Officer is also responsible for local resource mobilisation (both financial and volunteers) and for managing branch finances, property and other resources.  A key aspect of the role is to ensure effective working relations with provincial government and community stakeholders.  

 

Selection Criteria:

Interested candidates may submit their applications, with letter of interest and CV, no later than 31st January, 2022 to HR department: recruitment@redcrossvanuatu.com
VRCS HR Department, PO Box 618, Port-Vila, Vanuatu

 

Salary:

 

How to Apply

Apply by:

Email
Post

 

Contact Person:

Nemi NAPARAU

 

Contact Phone:

(678) 27418

 

Email to send applications to:

recruitment@redcrossvanuatu.com

 

Postal Address or location to apply in person:

Interested candidates may submit their applications, with letter of interest and CV, no later than 31st January, 2022 to HR department: recruitment@redcrossvanuatu.com
VRCS HR Department, PO Box 618, Port-Vila, Vanuatu

 

Website:

 

How to apply - more information:

Interested candidates are invited to pick up a more detailed Job description of this position at Vanuatu Red Cross Office (located at Vanuatu Red Cross Headquarters), or send request by mail to: recruitment@redcrossvanuatu.com

 For further information on the above job please contact the employer directly.

 

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