Job description
Background
The Liaison function plays a key role in facilitating and maintaining effective coordination and communication between NRC and relevant authorities and stakeholders. The function is responsible for managing sub-agreements and MoUs with authorities, ensuring timely submission of mandatory and ad hoc reports, and addressing issues related to agreements and reporting requirements.
The role also supports the development of constructive and professional relationships with government entities while ensuring full adherence to humanitarian principles and NRC policies. In addition, the Liaison function contributes to strengthening NRC’s representation and visibility through accurate communication on humanitarian needs, NRC interventions, and the organization’s impact on displaced and vulnerable populations.
As part of this role, the Liaison function may represent NRC in coordination meetings and engagements with key stakeholders at different levels to support operational access, coordination, and effective programme implementation.
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a global humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.
Join us in assisting millions of people in areas where others cannot, tackling some of the world's most dangerous and difficult crises. Bring your skills and dedication to an organisation recognised for providing high quality aid and for defending the rights of refugees and internally displaced people.
At NRC, we give responsibility to employees at all levels and foster professional growth and innovative teams. You can expect a supportive culture and an open dialogue with management. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.
Together, we save lives and rebuild futures.
Safeguarding is central to NRC’s work. We expect all employees to:
• treat everyone with respect and dignity
• contribute to building a safe environment for all
• never engage in any form of exploitation, harassment and specifically sexual exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment (SEAH)
• always report. NRC has a zero-tolerance approach to inaction against exploitation, abuse and SEAH