Humanitarian Aid Officer

We are seeking a dedicated Humanitarian Aid Officer to join our team in Manchester. The ideal candidate will possess a solid background in humanitarian work and community engagement, focusing on assessing community needs and implementing effective solutions.

Category: Non-Profit and Social Services - Humanitarian Aid
Full-time

• £30,000 - £40,000 / Year

Closing Date: 2025-01-15
Location: Manchester

• Assess community needs and facilitate outreach to support aid delivery.
• Create partnerships with local organizations to strengthen community support.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards in aid distribution.
• Develop training materials and conduct workshops for community engagement.
• Evaluate the outcomes of implemented programs and provide feedback.
• Report on program status to management and suggest improvements.
• Build rapport with community members to foster trust and participation.
• Engage in fundraising activities to support ongoing humanitarian efforts.

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, International Relations, or related field
• Master's degree is preferred
• Project Management Skilled in managing aid projects from start to finish.
• Grant Writing Experience in writing successful grant proposals.
• Data Analysis Able to analyse data for effective decision-making.
• Communication Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-solving Strong analytical skills to develop effective solutions.
• Teamwork Experience working collaboratively in diverse teams.
• Certification in Humanitarian Response
• First Aid Certification
• English (Fluent)
• French (Basic)

• Knowledge of emergency response protocols: Experience implementing emergency response plans during crises.
• Previous experience with NGOs: Background in working with non-governmental organisations focused on humanitarian efforts.

• Health and wellness benefits
• Pension scheme
• Opportunities for further training and certification
• Supportive work environment

• Inclusivity and Diversity: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and ideas, fostering inclusion in all aspects of our work.
• Transparency: Open communication is encouraged within our team, ensuring everyone is on the same page.
• Respect and Integrity: We uphold respect and integrity as core values in all our interactions.

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