Internews Europe seeks for:
- Field Team Leader - Communicating with Communities
Required:
- Fluency in spoken and written English, French will be an asset.
- Extensive experience working in relief operations in challenging environments, preferably with a deep understanding of local media and the area of communicating with local populations.
- Excellent knowledge of the mandates and modalities of the international humanitarian sector including the UN cluster system.
- Interest in and familiarity with new media and new digital applications for citizen journalism and information access.
- Excellent interpersonal and networking skills and the ability to liaise authoritatively with figures from the humanitarian community, local media, local government and army, and other relevant actors, when required.
- Proven experience in the management of people and resources, particularly in deploying and managing people on the ground and remotely in humanitarian crises globally.
- Expertise in field security planning and procedures in hostile environments/conflict zones.
- Excellent communication and reporting skills, both written and oral.
- Proven experience in fundraising and liaising with donors.
- Willingness to work in demanding, stressful, and, at times, dangerous situations under difficult living conditions with respect for basic security rules.
- Psychological resilience and a sense of humor.
- Relevant university degree.