Overview
Implement Non-Technical Survey (NTS) and Explosive Ordnance Risk Education (EORE) activities to enable safe return of communities and reduce casualties from explosive ordnance.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in identification and planning of NTS processes.
- Implement NTS processes including desk research, interviews, and reporting.
- Assist marking of contaminated areas.
- Conduct Community Liaison.
- Maintain working relations with local authorities and communities.
- Conduct direct and online EORE sessions for various age groups.
- Support EORE Training of Trainers and workshops.
- Assist in development of EORE materials.
- Support procurement efforts and maintain accurate data.
Required Experience
- At least 1 year of proven previous experience in NTS and/or community Liaison (desirable).
- Knowledge of DRC internal MMC/BAC SOPs.
- Knowledge of Mines and UXO encountered in Syria (Basic EO recognition).
- Excellent knowledge of topography and map drawing, basic handling of compass, GPS, laser range finder and digital camera.
- Understanding of contamination size and problem in Syria.
- Knowledge about MA stakeholders and partners in Syria.
- Knowledge of local communities; actual inhabitants of these areas are preferred.
- Basic knowledge of MS Office programs.
- Good organisational skills.
- Good communicational skills.
- Excellent ability to work in team.
Qualifications
- Secondary/High school education.
- Certificate/Accreditation of successful completion of NTS/EORE training course by a recognised Mine Action Training Establishment or Organisation.
- HMA experience (desirable).
