Humanitarian Access, Safety And Security Coordinator

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Humanitarian access negotiation skills
Security risk assessment and management
Emergency preparedness and crisis response
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) delivers lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions affected by conflict and disaster worldwide

Job Summary

  • The International Rescue Committee (IRC) delivers lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions affected by conflict and disaster worldwide.
  • The role involves leading the HASS department, setting strategic priorities, managing security risks, and ensuring humanitarian access in complex, high-risk environments.
  • The position requires collaboration with country leadership, operational teams, and external partners to align security and access strategies with program objectives.

Matching Summary

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) delivers lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions affected by conflict and disaster worldwide.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Humanitarian access negotiation skills
  • Security risk assessment and management
  • Emergency preparedness and crisis response
  • Team leadership and capacity building
  • Security management system implementation
  • Stakeholder engagement with authorities
  • Operational security oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Humanitarian diplomacy
  • Crisis decision-making
  • Multicultural communication skills
  • Staff wellbeing and duty of care promotion
  • Inter-agency coordination and representation
  • Contextual risk analysis

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
  • Master’s degree or professional certification preferred
  • Over 6 years humanitarian safety and security experience
  • Experience in conflict or high-risk environments
  • Proven team management across multiple locations
  • Fluency in Dari and Pashto
  • Strong English writing and reporting skills

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