Camp Coordination and Camp Management Specialist at Peace Restoration and Integral Global Development (PRIDE) Initiative

JOB TITLE: : Camp Coordination and Camp Management Specialist

JOB LOCATION: Maiduguri, Borno

JOB DETAILS:

• We are seeking a seasoned professional to coordinate and manage our community camp activities, ensuring effective delivery of services, protection, and support to internally displaced persons (IDPs) and host communities.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for camp management, coordination, and community engagement, working closely with stakeholders, including government authorities, UN agencies, NGOs, and community leaders.

Responsibilities
Camp Management:

• Manage and coordinate camp activities, ensuring compliance with national and international standards.
• Conduct camp assessments, identify gaps, and develop plans to address them.
• Ensure camp maintenance, infrastructure development, and upgrade.
• Supervise camp staff, fostering a culture of respect, accountability, and professionalism.

Community Engagement and Coordination:

• Establish and maintain relationships with community leaders, local authorities, and stakeholders.
• Facilitate community participation in camp decision-making processes.
• Coordinate with partners to provide services (e.g., water, sanitation, health, education).
• Ensure effective information sharing and feedback mechanisms.

Protection and Accountability:

• Implement protection mainstreaming and accountability measures.
• Identify and address protection concerns, including gender-based violence.
• Ensure camp residents’ rights and dignity are respected.

Reporting and Monitoring:

• Monitor camp activities, tracking progress and identifying challenges.
• Compile and submit regular reports to management and stakeholders.
• Conduct capacity assessments and training for camp staff.

Representation and Collaboration:

• Represent the organization in camp coordination meetings and forums.
• Collaborate with government agencies and NGOs.
• Ensure alignment with national and global camp management standards.

Requirements
Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Humanitarian Studies, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in camp management, humanitarian response, or related field.
• Proven experience working with IDPs, refugees, or vulnerable populations.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in relevant field.
• Experience with humanitarian agencies.
• Knowledge of international humanitarian law and human rights.

Skills:

• Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
• Fluency in English and local languages (e.g., Hausa, Kanuri, Shuwa).

HOW TO APPLY
To apply for the ongoing PRIDE-Initiative job opening, visit the  APPLICATION PORTAL to submit your application!