Detail of Advert -FMD-09-23-8139

CONTEXT :

HI Afghanistan operating framework is outlined in the operational strategy (“Stratop”) developed at the beginning of 2022 for the next 2 years. The pillars are : Health / Basics Needs and Economic Inclusion / Armed Violence Reduction and protection of Vulnerable Populations.
HI is currently involved in different sectors of activities:
– Physical and functional rehabilitation (both on service provision and training – tech assistance), in development and chronic crisis settings
– Mental Health and Psycho-Social Support (MHPSS)
– Inclusive livelihood
– Mine Risk Education
HI has 5 offices located in the different provinces of intervention. Central office is located in capital city (Kabul) and hosts the management team (including operations, finance, logistics, human resources, technical unit, humanitarian access and advocacy as well as Security).
4 bases, located in Herat (West), Kunduz (North), Nimroz and Kandahar (south) are fully operational with dedicated support services and project’s management teams. The Programme also has projects in Bamyan which is managed by the Kabul main office.
HI Afghanistan employs 450 national staff and 10 international staff with a budget ranging between of 8 and 10 millions euros Most of the fundraising effort and donor’s relationship is held at Kabul level. HI also is also part of different fora / coordination bodies (ACBAR, INSO, HAG etc.) as well as member of several cluster, including health, and Co-Chairing the Disability Inclusion Working Group.

DESCRIPTION :

HI intends to recruit a competent and qualified Consortium Coordinator to support FCDO grant management and implementation.
This position is part of the Operation Department hosted at the HI Country office in Afghanistan. The Consortium Coordinator’s primary purpose is to oversee the FCDO Grant implementation, manage Project staff, facilitate FCDO partner engagement between FCDO Grantees. As well as act as a liaison between the HI, Consortium Steering Committee (CSC)
The Consortium Coordinator reports to the Operations Manager and works closely with Technical unit, Finance department and the project team.

PROFIL:

• You hold a generalist bachelor’s or master’s degree (Political Science, etc.) or a degree in project management (Bioforce, etc.) or equivalent professional experience.
• You have a proven experience in highly insecure and volatile contexts (preferred work experience in Afghanistan)
• You have at least 2 years of professional work experience in emergency/protracted emergencies / transition / development contexts.
• You have experiences on donor relations, external relations, fundraising and strategic positioning
• You know how design and coordinate of complex emergency/recovery / development interventions
• You have strong and solid management and communication skills
• You are fluent English is mandatory (oral and written)
• You show strong organizational skills, you are autonomous and reactive

LANGUAGE(S):

English : Fluent

SPECIFICS :

• The security and access situation in the Country has improved significantly since the conflict has ended, however security measures remain in place as the context remain unpredictable.
• The Guesthouses in Herat/ Nimroj are shared between international staff, and are spacious, very well equipped, secure and comfortable, in order to provide adequate living conditions and wellbeing to international staff considering the limitations to move around the city. The guesthouses have small but functional sports facilities as well as common areas for recreational activities. HI in Afghanistan provides a cleaner for the Guesthouses during working days.

CONDITIONS:

At HI, the conditions offered are up to your commitment and adapted to the context of your mission. https://hi.org/en/join-the-team
• 12 months International contract starting from 1st November 2023
• The international contract provides social cover adapted to your situation:
• Unemployment insurance benefits for EU nationals
• Pension scheme
• Medical coverage with 50% of employee contribution
• Repatriation insurance paid by HI

• Salary from 2869€ gross/month upon experience
• Perdiem: 603,89 € net/month – paid in the field
• Hardship: 500 € net/month paid with your salary
• Paid leaves: 25 days per year;
• R&R: Level 3: 5 days every 6 weeks => + possible transport/package support.
• Position:
o unaccompanied
? Payment for travel costs (air ticket & visa) and transport of your personal effects

• Housing: Collective taken in charge by HI

If you are resident in the country: local package