{"id":62702,"date":"2018-08-27T13:46:34","date_gmt":"2018-08-27T12:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=62702"},"modified":"2018-08-27T13:46:34","modified_gmt":"2018-08-27T12:46:34","slug":"center-civilians-conflict-current-job-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/center-civilians-conflict-current-job-opportunity.html","title":{"rendered":"Center for Civilians in Conflict Current Job Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Center for Civilians in Conflict\u2019s mission is to improve protection for civilians caught in conflicts around the world. We call on and advise international organizations, governments, militaries, and armed non-state actors to adopt and implement policies, tools, and training to prevent civilian harm. When civilians are harmed we advocate for the provision of amends and post-harm assistance. We bring the voices of civilians themselves to those making decisions affecting their lives.<\/p>\n<p>We are recruiting to fill the position below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:\u00a0Senior Military Advisor<br \/>\nLocation:\u00a0<\/strong>Abuja<br \/>\n<strong>Travel:<\/strong> Up to 25% required<br \/>\n<strong>Reporting to:<\/strong> Country Director, Nigeria<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nSummary<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Senior Military Advisor will be a highly valued member of the CIVIC\u2019s Nigeria Team and will be responsible for the design and delivery of high-quality training to the Nigerian Armed Forces, engaging and managing relationships with the Nigerian Armed Forces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Job Purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Implement security force training in support of CIVIC\u2019s programs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Working with the Country Director, Sr. Advisor Training, and the rest of the in-country team, Senior Military Advisor (HQ-based), Senior Protection Advisor (HQ-Based), and the Sr. Gender Advisor (HQ-based), the SMA will provide military-specific strategic guidance and management of CIVIC\u2019s Nigeria program portfolio throughout program implementation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Duties include<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Work with Country Director to promote CIVIC with NGO networks and government stakeholders to promote effective collaborations and partnerships.<\/li>\n<li>Promote the representation, training, and advocacy on civilian protection and harm mitigation.<\/li>\n<li>Assess training efforts to provide recommendations to diverse stakeholders in order to improve civilian protections.<\/li>\n<li>Lead the development and implementation of the training program strategy by consulting with staff, partners, and other interested parties.<\/li>\n<li>Conduct monitoring and reporting of activities in support of project reporting requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to, or write op-eds, blogs, and articles highlighting issues important to CIVIC when possible. With the permission of the Country Director, speak with media about our work in the region.<\/li>\n<li>Research and draft publications (such as reports and briefing papers) and advocacy materials discussing CIVIC\u2019s work.<\/li>\n<li>In close collaboration with the Country Director, build new partnerships with government and military officials and like-minded NGOs.<\/li>\n<li>Work with the Country Director and broader team to develop medium-term strategy, advance program objectives, deliver ambitious work-plan, and identify new opportunities.<\/li>\n<li>Work with the Country Director to identify possible funding opportunities for program work and perform other duties as required to further the CIVIC\u2019s mission and goals<\/li>\n<li>Build Strategic relationships and partnerships with key foreign missions\u2019 Military Attaches such as EU, US, UK, Germany, Russia, and France.<\/li>\n<li>Engage, and as appropriate coordinate with military advisors such as ECOWAS, BMATT, the EU among others on current security issues within the sub regions.<\/li>\n<li>Work with the monitoring, evaluation and learning team to track on the effectiveness of trainings delivered from time to time.<\/li>\n<li>Support CIVIC\u2019s projects to strengthen civilian protection policy, practice, and training of the Nigerian government and military.<\/li>\n<li>Cultivate strong working relationships with senior government, military, and civil society leaders.<\/li>\n<li>Lead the design and delivery, in close coordination with Sr. Advisor Training, Senior Military Advisor (HQ-based) and Senior Protection Advisor (HQ-based) of protection of civilians and civilian harm mitigation training for Nigerian Armed Forces, including national-level training schools.<\/li>\n<li>Assist the Nigerian Armed forces with development of context specific trainings SOPs in line with protection of civilians.<\/li>\n<li>Advise the Nigerian Armed Forces on the implementation and practices and process to improve civilian harm mitigation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Past Military Experience at Strategic Level of the Nigerian Armed Forces (Army Colonel, Navy Captain, Air Force Group Captain, or higher rank)<\/li>\n<li>Superior analytic, communication and interpersonal skills, including training and facilitation skills and demonstrated experience working with multicultural teams.<\/li>\n<li>High level of integrity in dealing with co-workers and with programs<\/li>\n<li>Experience training with Nigerian Armed Forces, specifically relating to International Humanitarian law is strongly desirable.<\/li>\n<li>Prior experience working at a non-profit desirable.<\/li>\n<li>Flexibility, cultural awareness and sensitivity.<\/li>\n<li>Computer literacy including proficiency in Excel, Word, Power Point, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Fluency in written and spoken English.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to write high-quality narrative and qualitative reports.<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated experience networking with donors, government officials and the private sector.<\/li>\n<li>Strong personal network in the Nigerian Armed Forces.<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and the ability to develop collaborative relationships, especially in a multi-component project.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How To Apply<\/strong><br \/>\nInterested and qualified candidates should:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/civiliansinconflict.org\/join-our-team\/co\/africa\/31.A0E\/senior-military-advisor-nigeria\/all\/?coref=1.11.p9B_F08\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to apply<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Center for Civilians in Conflict\u2019s mission is to improve protection for civilians caught in conflicts around the world. 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