Head of Office

Deutsches Rotes Kreuz e. V. / German Red Cross (GRC) (Yemen)

em>Representation, Partnership and Strategy:/em>

• Continue the close cooperation between YRCS and GRC, and further develop the GRC Country Strategy and partnership accordingly;
• Represent GRC at country level and maintain close cooperation within the RC/RC Movement, the German Embassy, and other relevant stakeholders;
• Assess and monitor the humanitarian situation and social-political developments in the country and identify donor calls and funding opportunities. Prepare concept notes and project proposals in line with the GRC country strategy.

em>Office Management:/em>

• Manage and supervise the GRC team in country and contribute to a conducive work environment.
• Overall responsibility for the GRC country office, including finance, HR, inventory, fixed and financial assets and other resources in accordance with GRC policies and procedures;
• Security management;
• Provide technical support to YRCS and GRC delegates/staff in project implementation;

em>Project Management:/em>

• Ensure implementation of projects in close collaboration with the YRCS project teams;
• Ensure accurate project budgeting, financial management and expenditure tracking according to GRC and donor regulations as well narrative and financial reporting and project monitoring;
• Reporting and monitoring of projects, including travel to project locations (if possible).

strong>What we offer you:/strong>

You will be part of a highly motivated professional team. We offer you a compensation package according to the collective employment agreement of the GRC, an expatriation allowance during your mission as well provide accommodation in a RC compound. In addition to a full insurance package GRC is covering a home flight within a 12-months period of assignment. You are entitled to Rest and Recreation (R&R) and will benefit from a comprehensive training package and receive briefings and coaching prior as well as during and after your mission. Medical checkups and Psychosocial Support Service are included in your assignment.