Generalist Field Officer

The ICRC is a neutral, impartial, and independent organization. Its exclusive humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflicts and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance. The ICRC endeavors to alleviate suffering by promoting and strengthening humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles.

The Generalist Field Officer in Gulbahar, with the support of Head of Office in Gulbahar ensures that the anchoring and acceptance of the ICRC are maintained in the area of responsibility in order to facilitate the implementation of ICRC operations. Therefore, s/he:

• Contributes actively to the continuous analysis of the political, security and socio-economic environment in the area of responsibility and identification of humanitarian needs in relation to the conflict.
• Works to consolidate and strengthen the acceptance of the ICRC among stakeholders in the area of responsibility.
• Support the effective running of programs by facilitating the dialogue with relevant external stakeholders for the implementation of ICRC activities in his/her AoR.

Analysis/planning:
•    Contributes to analyse the political, military and socio-economic environment and situation in GUL office AoR and reports humanitarian needs in relation to the conflict.
•    Provides advice and suggestions to the HoO with regards to potential ICRC activities.
•    Participates in the ad hoc and weekly sub-delegation meetings and provides analysis on developments of the context and potential safety impacts on ICRC staff & assets.
•    Supports the adhesion of the Office to the overall strategy and the implementation of the objectives and activities, contributes to the design of projects. 
•    Supports the overall management of the Office.
Field trips and security:
•    Keeps an up-to-date and reports detailed reading of the security situation in general and particularly with regards to ICRC operations, using information from all available internal and external sources.
•    Contributes to the writing of field trip forms and proposes relevant security rules/mitigation measures.
•    Contributes to field trip briefings and ensure that the relevant guidelines and procedures are followed by all staff members planning and carrying out field trips.
•    Participates in field trips and leads the team when required.
Networking and communication:
•    Contributes to convey a positive image and reputation of the ICRC in the area, develops further the acceptation of the ICRC in the area.
•    Identify important interlocutors in the AoR and contributes to maintain and widen ICRC’s network with civil and conflict actors.
•    In the absence of a COM FO, acts as the focal person for Communication and conducts OpComs when required.
Internal Communication / Reporting:
•    Works to attain and maintain optimum workflows amongst the operational departments as well as various sources of information.
•    Collects, compiles, translates/interprets information about the projects and contributes to written reporting, with the adequate level of confidentiality.
•    Respects an efficient and qualitative information flow – oral and written reporting – within the office and with the sub-delegation and delegation, as per the office communication channels.
•    Contributes to the relevant ICRC operational reporting for internal and/or external purposes (BiMOR, Quarterly and Weekly reports).

• University Degree in Law, Political Science, or Management.
• Fluent level (minimum C1) of English and local languages..
• Computer literacy.
• 2–3 years’ experience, for instance as a project or programme officer in similar fields or in other national/international organizations or in the private sector. And/or:
• 1–2 years’ programme/project experience with the ICRC or other humanitarian agency.
• Deep regional knowledge, cultural fluency and strong relationship-buidling and networking skills.

Please register your application with clicking on following link for our online recruitment portal and submit your CV: no later than 18, October 2026.

Link online recruitment portal

Complete files matching with the profile will be considered and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. “Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply, disability is considered an asset.”.

CVs received will be subject to the rules of the Data Protection of the ICRC (Data Controller) and will only be used for the purpose they were sent for and will not be kept after the end of the process or shared with third parties without consent of the sender.

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 اطلاعیه مهم: کمیته بین المللی صلیب سرخ (آی سی آر سی) اخیراً متوجه شده است که تعدادی از افراد و صفحات آنلاین در بدل دریافت پول خدمات جعلی را به نام این سازمان ارایه میکنند. لطفاً ، متوجه باشید که همه خدمات آی سی آر سی کاملاً رایگان است و این سازمان یا کارمندان آن هیچ وقت درخواست پول را در مراحل استخدام یا انجام خدمات دیگر در کشور نمیکنند. لطفاً محتاط باشید و از شریک ساختن معلومات شخصی در لینک های آنلاین خودداری نمایید. پیشاپیش از شما سپاسگزار استیم. 

مهمه خبرتیا: پدې وروستیو کې د سره صلیب نړیوالې کمېټې (آی سي آر سي) ولیدل چې یو شمیر کسان او آنلاین پاڼې د پیسو په بدل کې د دغه سازمان په نوم جعلي خدمتونه وړاندې کوي. مهرباني وکړئ په یاد ولرئ چې د آی سي آر سي ټول خدمات په بشپړ ډول وړیا دي او دغه سازمان یا کارکونکي یې د ګومارنې په بهیر کې یا په هیواد کې د نورو خدماتو په بدل کې هیڅ وخت د پیسو غوښتنه نه کوي. مهرباني وکړئ محتاط اوسئ او د آنلاین لینکونو له لارې د خپلو شخصي معلوماتو له شریکولو څخه ډډه وکړئ. موږ ستاسو د پوهیدو لپاره د مخه منندوی یو