Health Safety and Security Manager Caracas - Nationals only

• Promote and stimulate HSS risk management culture.
• Provide CMG with strategic advice based on changes to the context.
• Act as an adviser to the Crisis Management Team (CMT) leader during a crisis and take lead as and when delegated, ensure relevant quality control and monitoring/evaluation standards in the area.
• Oversee and support HSS management to staff, assets, operations and reputation of NRC in Venezuela.
• Implement the NRC Global HSS Management System at CO level and provide reports as required.
• Develop and maintain key HSS documents and procedures including strategy and budget.
• Responsible for the continued implementation and enhancement of a robust security structure in the countries of operation.
• Develop specific SOPs, security reports and contingency planning as needed.
• Work closely with programme staff to plan and coordinate activities in the field from a security

• Support Area Managers in implementing the risk management approach defined by HSS, including reviews and updates of Security Risk Assessments (SRAs).
• Ensure the HSS team contributes and maintains the documentation of security incidents in NRC Protect and updates for a comprehensive view on events & trends.
• Organise and implement HSS relevant trainings (HEIST, First Aid etc.) as well as drills for specific HSS procedures.
• Build a strong collaboration with HR Manager to ensure Duty of Care principles are implemented.
• Liaise with other INGOs' security focal persons and key stakeholders (UN, ICRC, embassies, …), ensuring good communication and collaboration in order to gather relevant information.

• Minimum 3 years of experience from working as an HSS Manager in a humanitarian/recovery context.
• Professional qualifications or studies in social or political sciences, security management or related fields.
• Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts in international settings.
• Documented results related to the position's responsibilities.
• Fluency in Spanish and English, both written and verbal.
• Valid driver's license.
• Experience in Latin America is preferred, international experience is strongly desired.
• Knowledge of the context in Venezuela.
• Substantial and demonstrated prior experience as a security trainer.
• Prior work experience in the country is highly desireable.
• Prior experience in leading security teams is desireable.
• Experience or qualifications in humanitarian access are desireable.
• Experience in risk management for implementing partners or remote management is an asset.

• Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile.
• Knowledge of humanitarian principles and access negotiations
• Handling insecure environments
• Initiating action and change
• Empowering and building trust
• Influencing

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