Earn 2800 Euros as Country Security Manager at ACTED

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Posted date: 2024-May-10

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Job Title: Country Security Manager

Organisation: ACTED

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Salary Range: Euros 2800 and 4000 Gross Pay Per Month

About US:

ACTED is an independent international, private, non-partisan and non-profit organization that operates according to principles of strict neutrality, political and religious impartiality, and non-discrimination. ACTED was created in 1993 to support populations affected by the conflict in Afghanistan. Based in Paris, France, ACTED now operates in 38 countries worldwide. ACTED sectors of intervention include emergency relief, food security, health promotion, economic development, education & training, microfinance, local governance & institutional support, and cultural promotion.

Job Summary: The Country Security Manager is responsible for overseeing daily security management of all Acted premises and project sites, ensuring a permanent monitoring and assessment of the security situation in country, as well as reviewing and implementing Acted security management guidelines and protocols. He/she will also advise the Country Director and Senior Management Team on all issues of safety and security and provide appropriate security training and mentoring.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Department management
Develop and update Country Security Plans, SOPs and Contingency Plans
Daily Security Management
Crisis management
Adapt crisis management protocols to the local situation;
Act as a key member of the Crisis Management Team so that safety policies and procedures are implemented;
Reporting
Training and briefing
Conduct security briefing for each new international staff arriving in country;
Design security training modules for Country Director’s approval and HQ endorsement;
Develop and maintain a security network
Ensure external representation

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

At least 2-3 years of working experience in insecure environments; preferably in Africa, Asia, or the Middle East;
Extensive experience in security management and procedures;
Demonstrated communication and organizational skills;
Ability to train, mobilize, and manage both international and national staff Flexibility and ability to multi-task under pressure;
Ability to work well in unstable and frequently changing security environments;
Willingness to work and live in often remote areas under basic conditions;
Proven ability to work creatively and independently both in the field and in the office;
Advanced proficiency in written and spoken English;
Knowledge of local language and/or regional experience highly desirable.

Conditions

Salary between 2800 and 4000€ monthly (before income tax), depending on the level of education, security level, etc as well as a monthly living allowance of $300
Accommodation and food provided in Acted guesthouse
Pension, health insurance, life insurance and repatriation assistance (& unemployment insurance for EU citizens)
Flight tickets every 6 months & visa fees covered
Contribution to the luggage transportation: up to 100 kgs, depending on the length of the contract
Annual leave of 25 to 43 days per year
One week pre-departure training in Acted HQ, including a 4-days in situ security training
Tax advice (free 30-minute call with a tax consultant)
Psychological assistance

How to Apply:

Please send your application (CV and letter of motivation) by email (jobsacted.org) or below, including the reference: CSM/UGA

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Date Posted	2024-05-10T16:23
Valid Through	2024-05-24T19:26
Employment Type	FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization	ACTED Uganda
Job Location	Kampala, Kampala, Kampala , 0256, Uganda

Earn 2800 Euros as Country Security Manager at ACTED

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