Humanitarian Access & Safety Manager Afghanistan

Norwegian Refugee Council - NRC

Staff Closes 01 Oct 2026 1 days left

Overview

The role holder will ensure compliance with minimum standards and the reduction of overall risk to operations. He/she will develop and update strategies, plans, and procedures; implement mitigation measures; and coordinate and deliver training courses.


Key Responsibilities
  • Humanitarian Access and Safety Risk Management System implementation.
  • Global Heath, Safety, and Security Management System development and implementation.
  • Risk management culture promotion.
  • Humanitarian Access and Safety oversight and support for staff, assets, operations, and reputation of NRC.
  • Strategic advice provision to the country management.
  • Humanitarian Access and Safety documents, procedures, guidance, and tools, strategy, and budgets development and maintenance.
  • Line management of staff (including performance management, workforce planning, recruitment, induction, development, and support for Duty of Care).
  • Support, training, and capacity development of NRC staff.
  • Network, communicate, and cooperate with external security actors.
Required Experience
  • Senior management experience in a humanitarian/recovery context.
  • Humanitarian access analysis and civil-military coordination exposure.
  • Staff training, development, coaching, and mentoring expertise.
  • Improvised explosive device attacks, complex attacks, target killings, air strikes, access impediments, armed opposition groups and terrorist organisation presence context exposure.
  • Complex and volatile context exposure.
Other Details
Languages Required
English fluency, both written and verbal.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
12-month contract duration
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Grade 9 in NRC’s International Salary Scale, with accompanying terms and conditions.
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