Humanitarian Access, Safety And Security Coordinator
IRC
Kabul, Afghanistan
Humanitarian access negotiation skills
Security risk management expertise
Crisis response and contingency planning
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.
This role leads the HASS department, setting strategic priorities, managing security systems, and guiding humanitarian access strategies in complex and high-risk environments.
The position involves capacity building, emergency preparedness, coordination with multiple stakeholders, and promoting a strong organizational culture of safety and principled humanitarian engagement.
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 management expertise
Crisis response and contingency planning
Team leadership and mentoring
Security management system implementation
Emergency preparedness coordination
Nice-to-have
Humanitarian diplomacy
Inter-agency coordination skills
Cultural sensitivity and adaptability
Strong communication in multicultural environments
Stakeholder engagement with authorities
Operational security oversight
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
Master’s degree or professional certification preferred
6+ years in humanitarian safety, security, or access roles