Mine Risk Education Project Officer (one open position)

Handicap International
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26 May 2016
20 June 2016

Mine Risk Education (MRE) Project Officer

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Position: Mine Risk Education Project Officer (one open position)

Handicap International (HI) seeks Mine Risk Education project officer, based in Mae Sot, Tak province, regular working in Ban Mai Nai Soi and Ban Mae Surin, Mae Hong Son province.

Closing date: 20th June, 2016

Handicap International (HI) reserves the right to not accept applications submitted after the deadline. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for testing and interview. Also, HI reserves the right to contact any shortlisted candidates before closing date.

Handicap International is an international non-governmental, non-religious, non-political and non-profit making organization specialised in the field of disability. It works alongside people with disabilities, offering them assistance and supporting them in their efforts to become self-reliant. Since its creation, the organisation has set up programmes in approximately 60 countries worldwide and intervened in many emergency situations.

Handicap International in Thailand is currently supporting projects along the Burma/Thailand border focusing on three thematic as follow:

Rehabilitation Project: provision of functional rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities or impairments in five temporary shelters (Tak and Mae Hong Son provinces),

Disability and Social Inclusion Project: Social inclusion of People with Disabilities and mainstreaming disability into humanitarian services in five temporary shelters (Tak and Mae Hong Son provinces), and,

Mine Risk Education Project: raising awareness activities on the risk of mines and explosive remnants of war are implemented in nine temporary shelters (Tak, Mae Hong Son, Ratchaburi and Kanchanabui province).

General Mission

Implementing and manage Mine Risk Education (MRE) project activities under the supervision of his/her project manager and to enhance capacity of MRE Camp Based Staff to ensure the quality of MRE activities services.

Responsibilities

1: Plan, monitor, implement, reports the MRE activites and ensure training/risk awareness quality.

2: Empower, build capacity and coach camp based staff and other agencies staff.

3: Ensure communication, networking and coordination at field level for MRE activities.

Qualification required

Thai or Burmese nationality.

Good level of Burmese and English language.

Graduate from college/university or minimum education: higher school level with proven skills on capacity building/teaching/awareness raising sessions and communications.

Practical experience in working with local communities, migrants and local authorities.

Experience in coordinating with stakeholders.

Good organizing, multi-tasks and able to work under pressure with multicultural environment.

Analytical skills & good decision making.

Good communications & team player and flexibly.

Thorough knowledge of computer software (e.g., Word, Excel, Email, Internet).

Experiences working with NGos/INGOs or community based organizations and good level of Thai, Karen language is advantage.

Handicap International is an equal opportunity employer.

People with Disabilities, women and people living with HIV are strongly encouraged to apply.

The successful applicant will be expecting to comply with

Handicap International’s Child Protection Policy.

Please address all applications (cover letter, CV, copy of Thai ID card, or Burmese passport, copy of educational certificate) by email to bbpadmin@thailand-hi.org ,

or by post to

Handicap International (HI), Human Resources Manager

9/243 Intarakiree Rd., Mae Sot Villa,

(P.O Box 58), Mae Sot District, Tak Province 63110.