What we are looking for
NRC is looking for a Cash & Market Systems Adviserย to join the Myanmar mission. The role holder willย lead NRC Myanmarโs strategic vision, oversight, and development of cash and market systems-based programming. He/she will support and influence cash and market system thematic strategic development processes; supporting market and feasibility assessments and analysis; and in the development of systems, standards and tools.
NRC Myanmar currently has a significant multi-purpose cash assistance programme, and a wide use of sectoral cash. NRC Myanmar wants to develop its market systems approach to programming, making markets serve displaced people better.
If you are an influential, inspiring, strategic, and visionary leader with a track record in developing and integrating distinctive strategies; and successful experience in building and leading collaborative, engaging, and effective teams, then this is the role for you!
*** This position is only open to candidates who have the legal eligibility work in Myanmar. NRC is unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorships for this position ***
What you will do
Cash strategyย leadership, initiation, coordination, and delivery.Guidelines, standard operating procedures, and training materialsย development.Funding proposals, project budgets, and donor reports input.Programme strategies contribution, review, and guidance.Cash and market systems application assistance and support.Capacity building and training of technical and partner staff.Stakeholder relations, networking, and partnershipย development.Forums/cluster/working groupsย participation and representation.We highly encourage you to learn more about the role:ย please review the full Job Description here.What you will bring
Cash and market-based programming, with a focus on market systemsย experience.Cash and voucher assistance and market-based programmingย expertise in a humanitarian response setting.Digital payment platforms and cash and voucher assistance delivery tools familiarity.Complex and volatile context exposure.Englishย fluency, both written and verbal.What makes this position attractive?
What we offer
Yangon, Myanmar duty station.12-month contract duration.25% travel, approximately.Grade 8 in NRCโs National Salary Scale, with accompanying terms and conditions. NRC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.NRC is an equal opportunities employer and aims to have staffing diversity in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability.We think outside the box, encourage ideas, and give responsibility to all employees at all levels. You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative.Find out more about the benefits of working for NRC.Important information about the application process
Internal candidates:- To apply, log in with your official NRC email address or click on Opportunity Marketplace.ย This position is only open to candidates who have the legal eligibility work in Myanmar. NRC is unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorships for this position.When creating your profile, include your full name as per your passport.Apply by completing all the system-required fields of your experience, employment history, and education in your application.Ensure to attach your latest CV.Submit your application and CV in English.Donโt meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. NRC is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if youโre excited about this role and you meet most, but not all the requirements, we encourage you to apply anyway.Applications that do not meet the minimum standards in terms of experience or qualifications will generally not be considered.Unsolicited applications not related to this specific job advertisement will not be considered.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We receive many applicants for each vacant position. Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to give detailed feedback to applicants who have not been shortlisted.For any queries, please email us at aela.recruitment@nrc.no with โCash & Market Systems Adviser Myanmarโ as the subject line. This email address is for queries only. Applications will not be accepted via email.Please note that NRC does not request any fees in connection with its recruitment processes.Why NRC?
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. Our 15,000 staff work in crises across 40 countries, providing life-saving and long-term assistance to millions of people every year.
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NRC responds to the diverse needs faced by populations in Myanmar through the delivery of integrated programming and advocacy to ensure that conflict and displacement-affected communities can meet their needs and exercise their rights. NRC works with a range of different local and international partners to deliver a multi-faceted response that includes emergency response to rapid onset needs, providing essential services to internally displaced people in protracted displacement, and contributing to pathways to durable solutions.
We are looking for people who are passionate about helping refugees and people forced to flee. Are you one of those people? If you are, NRC offers you the opportunity to:
Do demanding and professional work, often in challenging contexts.Join a work culture that empowers every employee to share ideas and take responsibility.Be part of a welcoming and supportive community committed to human dignity.Learn more about NRC here