Humanitarian Operations Technical Advisor I, RAPID EMEA

🕒 June 23

🌐 Egypt, Jordan, +4 more countries – Remote

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🟠 Senior

⚙️ Operations

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Catholic Relief Services

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1943

🏥 Healthcare

🍽️ Food & Beverage

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Food & Beverage • Logistics

Catholic Relief Services is a global humanitarian organization that eases the suffering of and provides development assistance to people in need in over 100 countries. As the official international relief organization of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, CRS focuses on emergency response, health, agriculture, education, and justice and peacebuilding. Their work is guided by Catholic values and the organization aims to serve the poor and vulnerable, regardless of race, religion, or nationality.

📋 Description

• Provide rapid-deployment, in-country operational surge support during humanitarian emergencies • Support procurement, logistics, supply-chain processes, and emergency sub-office setup • Support emergency operations planning, implementation, and closeout through remote and onsite technical assistance • Assist with relief-delivery systems, tools, and operational processes in active emergency contexts • Provide operational support across HR, finance, security, GKIM, administration, and fleet management • Provide on-the-job support and basic technical accompaniment to CRS staff and local partners • Support operations-focused trainings, briefings, and orientations • Support application of humanitarian operations standards, tools, and guidance • Contribute to updates and dissemination of Emergency Field Operations Manual tools and resources • Document lessons learned, challenges, and good practices from emergency deployments • Assist with emergency budgeting, cost tracking, and donor-compliance requirements • Manage supply-chain and accounting systems in new or rapidly evolving emergency responses • Promote staff-care, safety, and security practices • Support CRS participation in humanitarian coordination, cluster, and operations forums

🎯 Requirements

• Graduate degree in international development or related field (or equivalent experience) • Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting or managing humanitarian operations in the field • Demonstrated field management experience with an INGO • Experience integrating cross-cutting themes (protection, gender, capacity strengthening, governance) • Knowledge of emergency coordination mechanisms • Working knowledge of humanitarian supply chain operations, including procurement, logistics, warehousing, and basic commodity tracking • Basic understanding of emergency field operations setup, including sub-office establishment, relief delivery processes, and operational coordination • Familiarity with donor regulations and compliance requirements • Awareness of CRS operational standards, tools, policies, and emergency operations guidance • Strong familiarity with SPHERE and Core Humanitarian Standards • Strong MS Office skills • Proficiency in English and Arabic required specifically for the Middle East-focused position • Must be able and willing to travel at least 50% of the time, often at very short notice • Capacity to live and work in difficult/stressful environments • Legally able to work where the position is performed • Pre-employment medical clearance required for positions requiring residence or frequent travel outside a home country

🏖️ Benefits

• U.S.-based staff: medical, dental, life insurance, vision, and a generous retirement savings plan • Salary and benefits packages for successful candidates employed outside the U.S. are based on the country of employment/in-country office • Collaborative, mission-driven work culture • Equal Opportunity Employer