EORE Agent in Handicap international

 EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE RISK EDUCATION AGENT 

COUNTRY:  Ukraine 

REPORTS TO:   EORE Supervisor 

LOCATION:  Kharkiv 

GENERAL MISSION 

Explosive Ordnance Risk Education Agent will cover the response dedicated to Armed Violence Reduction and Humanitarian Mine Action. HI intends to implement Explosive Ordnance Risk Education (EORE) and Conflict Preparedness and Protection (CPP) at transit and collective centers for displaced and potential returnees, affected communities and NAA. In addition, HI provides Explosive Ordnance and CPP Safety Briefings for humanitarian actors, including first responders and volunteers. EORE refers to activities that seek to reduce the risk of injury from EO by raising awareness of women, girls, boys and men in accordance with their different vulnerabilities, roles and needs, and promoting behavioral change.  

Core activities include public information dissemination of safe behaviour, education and training.  

MISSIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES 

Mission 1. Laising with external stakeholders: 

1. Support the EORE Project Supervisor and Team Leader to collect contact details of local authorities, leaders and other parties in their area of operations 

2. Supports the Team Leader to make contact with relevant individuals, organizations and networks to organize EORE/CPP sessions 

3. Suggests potential networks, groups and individuals to be trained as community focal points, as well as humanitarian actors, NGOs and first responder groups to receive EORE/CPP 

Mission 2. Dissemination of EORE and CPP messages: 

1. Supports the EORE Team Leader to organize EORE and CPP sessions, including in-person and online sessions and training of trainers 

2. Delivers tailored EORE/CPP sessions to at-risk groups to motivate safer behavior towards the threat of EO and armed attacks 

3. Adapts delivery of sessions according to the needs of the target population 

4. Contributes to the development of EORE and CPP materials 

5. Adheres to HI SOPs 

Mission 3. Monitoring and Evaluation 

1. Conducts pre and post tests according to SOPs 

2. Collects and archives data on EORE/CPP sessions using correct tools (e.g. SurveyCTO, headcount worksheets) 

3. Provides recommendations to improve EORE/CPP activities under area of responsibility, and channels feedback from beneficiaries to the Team Leader 

Mission 4. Contribute to HI’s missions in Ukraine 

1. In collaboration with other HI internal departments, participates in the referrals’ pathway of affecter population both internally and externally 

2. Participates in relevant Program meetings (general program meeting, general site meeting, EORE team meeting) 

3. Contributes to the development of projects related to EORE. 

 PROFILE SOUGHT 

Qualification(s):

• Associate`s/Bachelor's degree in education, civil protection, social work, humanitarian aid, development, or               similar field. 

 Preferable:

• Training in presentation/training/adult andragogy and children pedagogy. 

Experience:

• At least 1 year of experience working   with conflict-affected communities. 
• Experience in conducting presentations and trainings, preferably on the topics of risk education and safe behavior in conflict conditions and another emergencies 

 Preferable:

• Experience in community engagement; 
• Work experience in local/international NGOs. 

Skills: 

• Ukrainian: C2 (required); 

• Russian: C2 (required); 

• Autonomous on the basic functionalities: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, Outlook operating system; 

• English: B1 (preferred); 

• Sign Language: preferred, not required; 

• Driver’s license (for ordinary cars) is desirable.  

Personal qualities: 

• Mobility and readiness for frequent business trips to affected communities 

• Listening and analytical skills; 

• Ability to convey a message and speak in public; 

• Dynamic and flexible; 

• Sense of teamwork; 

• Ability to work under pressure; 

• Empathetic to the situations of conflict-affected people; 

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Contract: Employment contract (according to Ukrainian legislation) Fixed-Term

Type of employment: Full-time

Benefits Package:

• 30 calendar days for annual leaves 
• 12 days of internal wellbeing paid leaves annually (pro-rata)
• Medical Insurance for HI staff and one dependent (tax paid by HI)
• Individual counselling sessions for HI staff
• Relocation package might be granted for the managerial positions and key positions if needed 
• Relevant supportive measures for person with disabilities (if needed)

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

HI is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, disability status, religion, ethnic origin, colour, race, marital status, or other protected characteristics. 

If you have a disability and require any special arrangements to assist you during the interview, please inform us with the necessary details.

Handicap International has clear institutional policies on "Child Protection", "Anti-fraud, Bribery and Corruption", "Disability, Gender and Age" and "Protection of Beneficiaries from Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment”. It is therefore mandatory for all staff to commit themselves to respect, uphold and promote these policies, and to sign the HI Code and Conduct.

By submitting the CV application, the applicant gives his/her consent to the processing of his/her personal data (in accordance with the legislation of Ukraine).

Фахівець з надання інформації щодо ризиків, пов’язаних з вибухонебезпечними предметами  

КРАЇНА: Україна  

ПІДПОРЯДКОВУЄТЬСЯ:  Менеджеру (управителю) проекту із захисту цивільного населення в умовах збройних конфліктів 

 Місцерозташування: Харків 

ГОЛОВНА ЗАДАЧА 

 Фахівець з надання інформації щодо ризиків, пов’язаних з вибухонебезпечними предметами  займатиметься реагуванням, в рамках діяльності зі зменшення збройного насильства та гуманітарного розмінування.  

HI розширює діяльність щодо навчання ризикам пов'язаним з вибухонебезпечними предметами (EORE) та щодо підготовки до конфлікту та захисту (CPP) у транзитних і колективних центрах для внутрішньо переміщених осіб (ВПО) - людей, що повертатимуться наpermanent places of residence, for affected communities and in the territories returned to the control of the government of Ukraine. In addition, HI will conduct briefings on EORE and CPP for humanitarian organizations, including first responders and volunteers. 

Education on the risks associated with explosive devices and preparation for armed conflict and defense aims to reduce the risk of injury and damage from explosive devices subjects by raising the level of education and awareness of women, girls, boys and men, according to their vulnerabilities, roles and needs, and promoting behavior change. 

Main activities include dissemination of information on safe behavior, education and training.  

Tasks