Risk Education Assistant/Driver

Dear All,

DanChurchAid (DCA) is looking for a proficient and robust Risk Education Assistant/Driver for its South Sudan Country Office to work in the Humanitarian Mine Action unit (HMA). Due to the nature of the operations of the Humanitarian Mine Action unit, the duty station for the post is Field/Roving according to the operations plan of the Humanitarian Mine Action unit.

DCA is working with local partners in South Sudan to assist the poorest of the poor with a focus on protection, combating hunger, working for peace and conflict mitigation and the safe removal of explosive remnants of war.

In DanChurchAid we strive to secure high quality standards of work. The aim of the Risk Education Assistant/Driver in close collaboration with Team Leader - Risk Education Team 4 is, to work in a participatory manner with community members, local authorities and NGO representatives, to gather, disseminate and document information on the presence and impact of explosive remnants of war and small arms and light weapons (SALW). To ensure safe and responsibly transporting DanChurchAid staff for the purposes of their work. The Risk Education Assistant/Driver is responsible and accountable for the vehicles, assigned to him/her to drive, and s/he is required to maintain in the best possible condition at all times. Unless it is a matter of emergency, all vehicle movements must be approved by the line manager(s). Overall, s/he will ensure s/he works in accountable, professional and create an efficient, open and inspiring work environment for all.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV and relevant certificates to ssk.recruitment@dca.dk. Mark e-mail “Risk Education Assistant/Driver /candidate’s surname”. The deadline for applications is February 03, 2017. If this is not at all possible, an application can be submitted by hand at the DanChurchAid Office Compound in Hai Cinema. Please note that no material or documents handed over to DCA will be returned to the applicant upon termination of the recruitment process.

We especially encourage women to apply and a South Sudanese will be preferred for the position.

DanChurchAid Human Resources
Hai Cinema
Juba, South Sudan
RE Assistant-Driver Advert Jan 2017.pdf (1.0 MB)