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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p> Humanitarian activities are subject to administrative constraints, evolving approval procedures, movement restrictions, and varying requirements imposed by different authorities. Security risks, bureaucratic delays, and sudden changes in regulations can directly impact program implementation, staff mobility, and supply chains. Maintaining humanitarian access requires continuous negotiation, coordination with authorities, and strict compliance with national regulations. MdM France operates through three offices: Sana a (coordination office), Aden, and Marib. Each location presents distinct operational dynamics and access considerations. Ensuring harmonised procedures and consistent program quality across these bases requires strong coordination, proactive risk analysis, and adaptive planning. In this context, the program coordinator plays a key role in anticipating access-related risks, supporting contingency planning, and ensuring that programs remain flexible, compliant, and responsive to the evolving humanitarian situation. About the role Your responsibilities include defining, adapting, planning, and overseeing the implementation of the mission s human resources framework, including internal procedures and policies, compensation and benefits, talent management, staff discipline, career development and learning, as well as team building, while ensuring alignment with the local context, applicable legislation, and MdM policies and values. What you ll do • Define and implement HR strategy, workforce planning, and budgeting in coordination with leadership • Maintain organizational structure and contribute to HR components in project proposals • Ensure accurate HR administration, including employee records, databases, payroll, and reporting to HQ • Implement and monitor salary structures and national staff compensation policies • Recruit, manage, and develop the HR team, including performance reviews and capacity building initiatives • Develop, update, and enforce HR policies in line with local legislation and organizational values • Oversee recruitment processes, labour market analysis, and support conflict resolution procedures • Strengthen HR capacity through field visits, training programs, and technical support across the mission • Support the implementation of PSEA policies, including awareness, reporting mechanisms, and prevention actions • Ensure full compliance with local labour, tax, and immigration laws, and manage legal documentation • Oversee expatriate HR processes, including visas, housing, and administrative follow-up • Prepare HR reports, contribute to donor reporting, and coordinate with external HR stakeholders Whom you will work with? • You are reporting to the deputy general coordinator for support services • You have a functional link with the HR advisor at HQ • You directly supervise a coordination team composed of 1 HR advisor, 2 HR assistants, and 1 liaison officer • You provide functional supervision to field teams, including 1 admin officer and 1 HR assistant.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>• Degree in HR, Management, or a related field</p><p>• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, including 3 years in a similar position in the humanitarian sector</p><p>• Experience in complex or conflict-affected environments is an asset</p><p>Technical skills</p><ul><li>Strong HR management expertise (policies, procedures, legal framework)</li><li>Budget and payroll management</li><li>Recruitment, training, and team management</li></ul><p>Soft skills</p><ul><li>Leadership and decision-making</li><li>Adaptability and resilience in challenging environments</li><li>Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills</li></ul><p>IT & Languages</p><ul><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office</li><li>Fluent in English; Arabic and/or French are assets</li></ul><p><br></p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><b> DEPARTMENT PURPOS</b>E: To save lives and improve the health, dignity, and resilience of vulnerable populations by ensuring equitable access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene services, while reducing the risks of disease outbreaks and strengthening communities' capacity to withstand and recover from humanitarian and climate-related shocks. TEAM PURPOSE : The Yemen WASH Consortium (Oxfam, NRC, and YFCA) aims to deliver high-impact WASH programming to conflict-affected communities, ensuring timely, safe, and equitable access to water, sanitation, and hygiene services JOB PURPOSE: To serve as the primary leader of the Consortium Management Unit (CMU) and the secretariat for the Consortium Steering Committee (CSC). This role ensures strategic alignment, effective coordination between partners, and successful delivery of the ECHO HIP 2026 project deliverables and other potential funding Background Yemen continues to face one of the world's largest humanitarian crises after more than a decade of conflict. Damage to and disruption of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services have increased the risk of waterborne diseases, including cholera and acute watery diarrhoea (AWD), as well as malnutrition, particularly among children under five and other vulnerable populations. To address these challenges, the Yemen WASH Consortium (YWC), composed of Oxfam, NRC, and YFCA, is planning to implement an integrated WASH interventions in eight districts across Hajjah, Al Hudaydah, Ibb, and Marib governorates. Building on the partners' extensive humanitarian experience and long-standing presence in Yemen, the consortium works to improve access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene services for crisis-affected internally displaced persons (IDPs) and host communities. The programme aims to reduce morbidity and mortality associated with waterborne diseases and malnutrition through sustainable, climate-resilient, and shock-responsive WASH interventions. It seeks to ensure equitable access to quality WASH services while strengthening community resilience to future emergencies and climate-related shocks. ROLE REPORTS TO Deputy Country Director - Programs (Oxfam) with a strategic accountability line to the Consortium Steering Committee (CSC) ROLES REPORTING TO THIS POST Health and Nutrition Specialist; MEAL Coordinator, Finance Assistant BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY Yes KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (Technical, Leadership, People and Resource management) Strategic Management • Secretariat for the Consortium Steering Committee (CSC): Lead the secretariat functions for the CSC, including logistical arrangements, setting agendas with Country Directors, and documenting formal minutes and decision-logs. • Governance Protocol Oversight: Ensure adherence to the CSC ToR decision-making processes, including the facilitation of consensus-building and the management of "casting vote" protocols for the Chair in the event of a tie. • Strategic Access Unblocking: Lead the development and endorsement of the Consortium Access Strategy and Workplan (CSC ToR III.2). Leverage collective organizational influence to navigate major access constraints with authorities. • Phase 2 Strategic Positioning: Positioning the partnership as a nationally recognized, full-scale consortium. Lead the development of a Consortium Fundraising Plan to secure additional donor support beyond ECHO, Engage with local authorities, MoW, national and international WASH actors, universities, donors, communities... • Coordination: lead the coordination with other consortium including CCY, brightly, YJR, YDR, other consortiums and national WASH cluster, as well as relevant Health and Nutrition coordination mechanisms where appropriate, while and operationalizing strategic decisions, ensuring aligned implementation across partners, and monitoring progress, budgets, and results to achieve programme objectives. • Learning and Evidence generation: Supporting the Consortium Management Unit (CMU) in drafting and implementing the Learning Plan, which focuses on evidence generation for integrated WASH programming and identify the long-term transformative objectives • Advocacy and Transformative objectives: based on the evidence generated by the consortium and the long-term transformative objectives identified, develop proper Advocacy Plan to achieve these objectives jointly with the Advocacy & Media department. • Risk Monitoring: Supporting the CSC in assessing and monitoring external risks, including political, security, and reputational challenges, and helping define mitigation measures. Technical & Coordination • Secretariat for the Program Development & Funding TWG: Lead the proposal co-design process, including the Theory of Change, Logical Framework, and implementation strategy. • Consolidation & Quality Assurance: Serve as the primary writer and consolidator of the ECHO HIP 2026 narrative, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with ECHO HIP requirements and Oxfam s quality standards. • Donor Intelligence: Monitor donor funding trends and conduct opportunity analysis to inform long-term sustainability and the Phase 2 roadmap. EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL • Education: Bachelor s degree in international development, Social Sciences, or related field. • Experience: From 3 to 5 years of humanitarian management, with proven international experience facilitating complex consortia and leading successful ECHO proposal developments in conflict settings, preferably WASH consortia. • Proven technical knowledge and expertise in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), including public health engineering, public health promotion, and a sound understanding of the links between WASH, public health, and nutrition outcomes • Coordination: A proven record of effective people management with strong competencies in multi-partner coordination. Excellent interpersonal skills, communication capacity and networking. • Values: People oriented, with focus on beneficiaries, including women and girls, people with specific needs, and marginalized communities.Demonstrated commitment to humanitarian work, feminist principles, gender, inclusion, and safeguarding. • Core Competencies: Systems Thinking, Strategic Thinking, and Mutual Accountability. • Technical Skills: High-level representation, financial analysis, and fluency in English (Arabic is a significant advantage). Desirable • Education: Master s degree in a relevant field. • Regional Expertise: Prior experience working in Yemen or another Middle East conflict program. • Technical Breadth: Knowledge of public health promotion, community water supply, or sanitation, health and nutrition.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><b>ESSENTIAL</b></p><ul><li>Education: Bachelor s degree in international development, Social Sciences, or related field.</li><li>Experience: From 3 to 5 years of humanitarian management, with proven international experience facilitating complex consortia and leading successful ECHO proposal developments in conflict settings, preferably WASH consortia.</li><li>Proven technical knowledge and expertise in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), including public health engineering, public health promotion, and a sound understanding of the links between WASH, public health, and nutrition outcomes</li><li>Coordination: A proven record of effective people management with strong competencies in multi-partner coordination. Excellent interpersonal skills, communication capacity and networking.</li><li>Values: People oriented, with focus on beneficiaries, including women and girls, people with specific needs, and marginalized communities.Demonstrated commitment to humanitarian work, feminist principles, gender, inclusion, and safeguarding.</li><li>Core Competencies: Systems Thinking, Strategic Thinking, and Mutual Accountability.</li><li>Technical Skills: High-level representation, financial analysis, and fluency in English (Arabic is a significant advantage).</li></ul><p>Desirable</p><ul><li>Education: Master s degree in a relevant field.</li><li>Regional Expertise: Prior experience working in Yemen or another Middle East conflict program.</li><li>Technical Breadth: Knowledge of public health promotion, community water supply, or sanitation, health and nutrition.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Provide transportation for IOM staff as required. Ensure adequate level of fuel and minimum running conditions of the vehicle. Day to day maintenance and cleaning of the vehicle, checking oil, water, battery, tyre pressure and attendance to routine repairs. Delivering of letters / mail / packages on behalf of IOM as requested. Operate and maintain emergency communication equipment s (VHF/UHF radios) in vehicle and ensure the accurate equipment and emergency supplies are always in the vehicle. Maintain vehicle logbook by daily recording vehicle movements, fuel consumption and mileage done. Alerting supervisors of any repairs done to vehicle. Behave properly with staff members and assists them in entering and leaving the vehicle. May assist with baggage handling and with umbrella in foul weather. (Note: In high risk assignments, the security driver is required to remain behind the wheel at all times, and others on the protection detail open doors, handle luggage and umbrellas, etc.) Obey all traffic laws and limits Respond to medical emergencies occurring to passengers en route Keep a high degree of confidentiality and discreteness in discussions, which involves IOM and its officials. Perform any other duties that the supervisor may assign.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>A minimum of advanced secondary level education is required and must possess a valid Heavy & Light Vehicle Driver s License. Accredited Universities are those listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database.</p><p>Minimum five years relevant work experience; preferably in a humanitarian agency.</p><p>All IOM staff members in all categories are required to be fluent in one of the IOM's official languages (English, French, Spanish). For this position, Fluency in English is required (oral and written). Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments.</p><p>IOM s competency framework can be found at this link . Competencies will be assessed during the selection process.</p><p>Values - all IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these five values:</p><ul><li>Inclusion and respect for diversity : Respects and promotes individual and cultural differences. Encourages diversity and inclusion.</li><li>Integrity and transparency : Maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.</li><li>Professionalism : Demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.</li><li>Courage : Demonstrates willingness to take a stand on issues of importance.</li><li>Empathy : Shows compassion for others, makes people feel safe, respected and fairly treated.</li></ul><p>Core Competencies behavioural indicators</p><ul><li>Teamwork : Develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results.</li><li>Delivering results : Produces and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner. Is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes.</li><li>Managing and sharing knowledge : Continuously seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate.</li><li>Accountability : Takes ownership for achieving the Organization s priorities and assumes responsibility for own actions and delegated work.</li><li>Communication : Encourages and contributes to clear and open communication. Explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.</li></ul><p>Managerial Competencies behavioural indicators (applicable only if with direct reports)</p><ul><li>Leadership : Provides a clear sense of direction, leads by example and demonstrates the ability to carry out the Organization s vision. Assists others to realize and develop their leadership and professional potential.</li><li>Empowering others : Creates an enabling environment where staff can contribute their best and develop their potential.</li><li>Building Trust : Promotes shared values and creates an atmosphere of trust and honesty.</li><li>Strategic thinking and vision : Works strategically to realize the Organization s goals and communicates a clear strategic direction.</li><li>Humility : Leads with humility and shows openness to acknowledging own shortcomings.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Background The purpose of this position is to ensure effective implementation of ICLA and Protection activities in alignment with approved proposals and NRC policies. It serves as a focal point for needs assessments, beneficiary selection, and project management to ensure high-quality service delivery. Key responsibilities include supporting beneficiaries, conducting outreach and awareness sessions, enhancing local authority capacity, and advocating for beneficiaries' needs. The role also involves monitoring policies affecting internally displaced persons (IDPs), documenting findings, and representing NRC in relevant clusters to promote the rights and wellbeing of affected communities. Generic Professional Competencies Experience University degree in law, social studies, development studies / other relevant field/ the equivalent Minimum of 3 years work experience with NGO, legal or international organization in the area of protection or human rights Experience from working with protection and legal assistance projects in a humanitarian/recovery context Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts Documented results related to the position s responsibilities Knowledge about own skills/profile Knowledge of English Context Related Skills, Knowledge, and Experience Knowledge of the context in Yemen Knowledge of English and the local language Experience with the Microsoft Suite Behavioural competencies These are personal qualities that influence how successful people are in their job. NRC s Competency Framework states 12 behavioural competencies, and the following are essential for this position: Handling insecure environment Planning and delivering results Empowering and building trust Communicating with impact and respect Roles and Responsibilities Generic Responsibilities Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines Assist with the implementation of the support function portfolio according to plan of action Prepare and develop status reports as required by management Ensure proper filing of documents Promote and share ideas for improvement of the support function Work with partners and stakeholders to aid ICLA and Protection beneficiaries. Suggest new methods and approaches to improve the quality of the ICLA and protection activities. Conduct advocacy related activities Specific Responsibilities Ensure ICLA and Protection activities align with approved proposals, donor requirements, NRC policies, international standards, and local customs. Serve as focal point for needs assessments, beneficiary selection, and field implementation (subject to security clearance). Oversee the full project cycle, implementation, monitoring, verification, and evaluation, ensuring timely delivery and quality. Provide guidance and information to beneficiaries; conduct awareness sessions and capacity-building for local authorities. Apply participatory and inclusive approaches that strengthen community self-reliance and local capacities. Maintain understanding of the ICLA and Protection context, including national and international legal frameworks. Support the development, maintenance, and updating of case management systems and service provider mapping. Conduct outreach, awareness campaigns, and advocacy initiatives through group information sessions. Guide beneficiaries seeking legal counselling and ensuring appropriate referrals. Contribute to needs assessments, studies, and research using participatory tools (FGDs, interviews, surveys). Conduct training sessions and identify capacity-building needs for target groups. Assist in strategic review, monitoring, and evaluation of ICLA and Protection activities. Monitor policies and contextual changes affecting IDPs; collect and analyze relevant field information. Build strong relationships with beneficiaries through regular engagement and visits. Document findings, prepare assessment reports, and produce quantitative and qualitative activity analyses. Support awareness-raising and community mobilization activities with the NRC team. Represent NRC in ICLA and protection cluster and working group meetings. Perform additional duties as assigned by the ICLA and Protection Team Leader and Area Program Manager.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>University degree in law, social studies, development studies / other relevant field/ the equivalent</li><li>Minimum of 3 years work experience with NGO, legal or international organization in the area of protection or human rights</li><li>Experience from working with protection and legal assistance projects in a humanitarian/recovery context</li><li>Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts</li><li>Documented results related to the position s responsibilities</li><li>Knowledge about own skills/profile</li><li>Knowledge of English</li><li>Knowledge of the context in Yemen</li><li>Knowledge of English and the local language</li><li>Experience with the Microsoft Suite</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><span >The Cash Consortium of Yemen The Cash Consortium of Yemen (CCY) was established in 2020 to improve the living conditions of socio-economically vulnerable and conflict-affected individuals in Yemen. The CCY is led by the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and includes Acted, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Mercy Corps, Solidarities International (SI) as co-partners, as well as the International Organization for Migration (IOM) as a non-funded EU partner. The CCY aims to maximize the effectiveness of cash assistance and support the transition to longer-term resilience programs through referrals. The CCY's response has been implemented across 13 governorates in Yemen, where vulnerability is high, and households are affected by conflict and environmental shocks or identified to be socio-economically vulnerable due to being unable to meet their basic survival needs As the Co-Lead for the National Cash and Market Working Group, CCY collaborates with other cash actors in Yemen to prevent duplication of efforts, ensuring a harmonized approach, and enabling the efficient allocation of resources to areas with high vulnerability.</span></p><p>Overall purpose of the role: This role is split between the Danish Refugee Council country office (75% FTE) and the CCY (25% FTE) Under the supervision of the DRC Country Director, the Advocacy Coordinator will be responsible for the definition and implementation of the DRC Yemen advocacy strategy and to further develop DRC Yemen s advocacy work and outputs. The postholder will take a leading role in ensuring evidence-based advocacy informs and influences key decision makers in accordance with the advocacy strategy, ensuring that the aid response across Yemen supports the most vulnerable population. The Advocacy Advisor works closely with DRC s regional and global advocacy teams as well as being the focal point for DRC Yemen on external communications. Under the CCY, this role will provide targeted advocacy and communication technical support to the consortium management unit and oversee the design and delivery of the consortium s advocacy strategy.</p><p>Duties and Responsibilities:</p><p>Strategic Advocacy</p><ul><li>Develop and update the advocacy strategy, talking points, topline messaging, briefing papers, advocacy reports and other advocacy asks for the local DRC team</li><li>Lead on the implementation of the DRC Yemen advocacy strategy</li><li>Follow up on the implementation of DRC s Communication strategy and communication commitments with support from the Middle East Asia and Europe Hub.</li><li>Participate in and support the relevant working groups of the Yemen based INGO network, including supporting the planning and drafting of relevant inter-agency products such as key messaging, public statements, high profile letters, briefings etc.</li><li>Remain up to date on key issues at the national and regional level, through engagement with relevant stakeholders</li><li>Alert the SMT to relevant policy developments and provide analysis and input for various inter-agency meetings such as the Technical Monitoring Group, the Humanitarian Country Team and others.</li><li>Support the Head of Programmes and Technical Coordinators in coordinating advocacy and programme objectives and develop programme-specific policy work. In addition, work with Sector Managers, Technical Coordinators and Area managers on key issues within clusters, working groups and area specific forums.</li><li>Contribute to the DRC s global and regional advocacy strategies and initiatives, ensuring that the DRC Yemen specificities are reflected and captured.</li><li>As part of DRC s commitment to localisation, ensure DRC works in equitable partnerships with Yemeni civil society for advocacy, and work with relevant programme staff to ensure advocacy efforts are locally led.</li><li>Participate in and conduct research to prepare for global advocacy joint calls on Yemen and provide information and advocacy messages relating to the Yemen humanitarian crisis.</li></ul><p>Representation & Communication</p><ul><li>Liaise with key UN, NGO and other interlocutors in country to ensure DRC has up to date information on the humanitarian situation and response in the region.</li><li>Represent DRC in key forums, including the Advocacy Working Group for Yemen, and other groups as delegated by the CD.</li><li>Represent DRC in external meetings with a variety of stakeholders, including but not limited to diplomatic staff within embassies, donor governments, UN leadership, think-tanks. Support the Yemen CO to build relationships in key capitals and represent DRC Yemen in agreement with the CD.</li><li>Share timely information and coordinate global advocacy work with DRC representation office in key capitals (Copenhagen, Brussels, Geneva, Berlin)</li><li>Establish strategic relationships with media outlets to ensure push of key advocacy messages and communication materials.</li><li>Support in developing messaging for and actions around key national policy responses and frameworks, as well as other factors such as UN coordination, protection concerns, funding for the response, security and current and future challenges that have an impact on displaced populations and their access to humanitarian assistance and protection services;</li><li>Build networks of key informants and stakeholders in country.</li></ul><p>Supervisory Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Coordinates and supervises the daily activities of the communication officer</li><li>Contribute to recruitment, capacity building, and performance appraisal of members of the team as needed.</li></ul><p>CCY-specific responsibilities</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>To be successful in this role you must have:</p><ul><li>At least 5 years' experience working in policy, research and advocacy on humanitarian issues, access, refugee rights, human rights, and/or development issues.</li><li>Proven experience of influencing and advocacy work including lobbying, policy development and information provision in humanitarian issues.</li><li>Experience of and strong skills in developing and implementing humanitarian advocacy strategies and campaigns.</li><li>Knowledge of international human rights and humanitarian law, humanitarian and protection principles</li><li>Understanding of UN and donor operations at country and regional level.</li><li>Understanding of political and humanitarian context in the region and/or in Yemen</li><li>Experience in producing and/or supervising production of communications materials</li></ul><p>In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC five core competencies:</p><ul><li>Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process.</li><li>Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback.</li><li>Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation.</li><li>Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly.</li><li>Demonstrating integrity: You act in line with our vision and values.</li></ul><p>Moreover, we also expect the following:</p><p>Required Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelors degree in human rights, social sciences, journalism, or related discipline is compulsory. Advanced degree such as Masters or a combination of disciplines, is an advantage.</li></ul><p>Languages:</p><ul><li>Full proficiency in spoken and written English.</li><li>Arabic is an asset</li></ul><p></p></section>