Chief Assistant Jobs in Sudan
2 Jobs Found
Sudan - Port Sudan
<p>Duty Station: Port Sudan<br>Closing Date: 16 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>WHO WE ARE</strong></p><p> </p><p>Since 1863, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has worked to preserve human dignity and relieve suffering caused by war and armed violence.</p><p> </p><p>In collaboration with our Red Cross and Red Crescent partners around the world, we do everything we can to deliver life-saving aid, reconnect families and locate missing people – helping those who need it most, regardless of who they are and what side of the front line they are on.</p><p> </p><p>We engage with authorities and armed forces on all sides, often confidentially, pressing for access to detainees to improve their living conditions and urging compliance with international humanitarian law to protect non-combatants, including from digital threats.</p><p> </p><p><strong>OUR VALUES </strong></p><p> </p><p>At the ICRC, we value impact, collaboration, respect, and compassion. We seek candidates who demonstrate behaviors based on these shared values. For more information on the ICRC values, please visit this page.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>THE PURPOSE</strong></p><p> </p><p>Administrative Assistant provides secretarial and/or administrative support.</p><p> </p><p><strong>REPORTS TO (ROLE)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Protection Coordinator</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Handles clearances, SIM payments, petty cash, and maintains annual financial tracking systems for Protection programs (Forensic, RFL, and Detention).</li><li>Coordinates with the Cooperation Department to secure SRCS clearances, verify supporting documentation, and ensure compliance with financial rules.</li><li>Consolidates field requests for voice/data services, manages Working Advances, and processes payments to providers like Zain and Sudani.</li><li>Manages supply requests (SRs) via IRIS, tracks material delivery with Logistics, and organizes stationery distribution for Protection staff.</li><li>Prepares and uploads signed donation certificates into the TS system and shares them with the Khartoum (KHA) data team for filing.</li><li>Collects inputs for monthly RMM forecasts, maintains tracking sheets, and coordinates schedules and logistics for trilateral meetings.</li><li>Organizes events, training, and roundtables (including technical setups), and assists with briefing/debriefing incoming and outgoing Protection staff.</li><li>Provides simple English/Arabic translation and interpretation for meetings, phone calls, and texts for the Protection Coordination team.</li><li>Manages filing systems, updates timelines and charts, handles secretarial tasks (photocopying, stock management), and assists with hotline enquiries.</li><li>Opens, prepares, and manages tracing mail (bordereau) to and from various ICRC offices globally, supporting the Nairobi-based data administrator.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>DESIRED PROFILE AND SKILLS</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Strongly motivated by humanitarian work</li><li>Able to work under pressure in a potentially dangerous environment</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>CERTIFICATIONS / EDUCATION REQUIRED</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent training. University degree or equivalent certification an asset. </li><li>Excellent command of English </li><li>Computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite (Excel in particular) and SharePoint.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Two years' experience in a secretarial position.</li></ul><p><strong>WHAT WE OFFER </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Rewarding work in a humanitarian and multicultural environment.</li><li>Competitive employment package with medical insurance.</li><li>In-house training opportunities for personal development.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Type of role: National Staff</li><li>Working rate: 100%</li><li>Location: Port Sudan</li><li>Type of contract: Fix-term contract (Extendable)</li><li>Length of assignment: Six months (Extendable)</li><li>Application deadline: 16 August 2026</li><li>Desired starting date: November 2026</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>HOW TO APPLY</strong></p><p> </p><p>Ready to apply? You will need to upload your resume and a cover letter, copies of your diplomas and certificates, valid license to practice (where relevant), passport, and driving license on the following link:</p><p><a href="https://careers.icrc.org/job-invite/33018/">https://careers.icrc.org/job-invite/33018/</a></p><p> </p><p><i>The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.</i></p><p> </p>
World Vision International
Sudan - Port Sudan
<p>Section/Unit: Safeguarding<br>Grade Level: 12<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Port Sudan<br>Duration: 6 months renewable<br>Closing Date: 17 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>The Protection Assistant will conduct outreach, sensitization sessions and recreational events and provide individual protection assistance to person with specific needs .to all protection project activities in Red Sea state and will assist the protection Officer and protection specialist in smooth running of Safeguarding and Protection Sector activities.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p>A) </p><ul><li>Conduct outreach to identify People with disabilities and vulnerable at-risk, prioritizing the most vulnerable and difficult to identify; conduct sensitization and awareness-raising sessions on key protection issues based and Disability inclusion on identified needs for children and adults and people with disabilities.</li><li>Prepare and conduct project activities in coordination with protection officer</li><li>Identify and refer people with disabilities and vulnerable at risk to appropriate services in line with safe identification and referral principles, collect information, update and maintain a service mapping and referral pathway at community level.</li><li>As case worker contribute to case management process by conduct case introduction, assessment, implementation of case plan and monitoring</li><li>Regularly record, track and follow-up on referrals.</li><li>Draft individual work plan and participate in regular supervision, information sharing and coordination meetings with the Protection Officer and Protection sector coordinator considering confidentiality and data protection policies.</li><li>Support the mainstreaming of protection, disability inclusion and GESI principles and WVI protection minimum standards.</li><li>Supervise CBCPNs through regular follow up meetings.</li><li>Support in identification and follow up of people with specific needs including people with disabilities</li><li>Participate in distribution of assistive devices, hygiene and dignity kits and start up capitals</li><li>Support in community sensitization and conducting public community events.</li><li>Perform any other duties requested by supervisor.</li><li>Carry out and monitor the implementation of all project activities</li><li>Conduct protection and GESI assessment as needed</li><li>Develop and submit timely project report</li><li>Identify gaps, priorities and opportunities on Protection, Gender and safeguarding</li><li>Provide technical support for partner team in the implementation of project activities</li><li>Carry out any task that aligned or additional duties as assigned by supervisors and managers.</li></ul><p><strong>B) </strong> </p><ul><li>Monitor protection situations, address, report and respond to protection issues. </li><li>Build capacity of communities on Protection, Safeguarding and GESI and promotion of Gender and safeguarding awareness in the area.</li></ul><p><strong>C)</strong></p><ul><li>Always represent WV in a professional manner</li><li>Engage with protection partners in the community level in all coordination efforts on protection in the project targeted areas.</li><li>Fully engagement with community leaders and other relevant actors at the state level.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>D) </strong> </p><ul><li>Enhance and maintain teamwork. -Closely coordinate with other WV</li><li>Sectors to ensure protection, safeguarding and GESI mainstreaming. - Carry out assessment on protection, Safeguarding and GESI.</li><li>More communities and staff relationships have improved.</li><li>Protection, Safeguarding and Gender fully integrated in all sectors.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br> </p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>1.Required Professional Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>2 years of experience conducting outreach, information sessions and events; providing safe identification and referral </li><li> Previous experience working with children and vulnerable adults.</li><li> Excellent facilitation and sensitization skills, good understanding of key protection issues </li><li>Knowledge of and commitment to principles of confidentiality, respect, non-discrimination, safety and inclusion </li><li>Excellent communication and psychosocial first aid skills.</li></ul><p><strong>2.Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification</strong></p><p>Bachelor's degree, diploma degree with intensive experiences in Protection field</p><p> </p><p><strong>3.Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications:</strong></p><p><strong>a)Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement</strong></p><p>Ability to work in challenging environments</p><p> </p><p><strong>b)Physical Requirements Ability to travel to program field locations, work with limited supervision.</strong></p><p>Ability to travel to program field locations, work with limited supervision</p><p> </p><p><strong>c)Language Requirements</strong>Requirements: English and Arabic Fluent - Oral and written</p><p> </p><p> </p>