International Committee of the Red Cross
Armed Forces and Non-State Armed Groups Delegate supports ICRC’s dialogue with armed forces, law enforcement agencies, NSAGs and other arms carriers by sharing knowledge and experience. Improves ICRC’s positioning and access as well as encourages legally compliant behavior in military operations, to limit or prevent suffering of people affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence.
Requirements
- Former mid to senior level military officer with minimum rank of Major
- 15 years of professional experience
- Strong operational experience covering design and implementation of military operations, preferably at Brigade level and above
- Minimum 1 year (accumulated) operational international experience, deployed on operations in conflict areas
- Strong proficiency in two languages on a C1 level, including English
- Ability to work under pressure in a potentially dangerous environment
- Capacity to conceptualize and analyze complex, contemporary security environments
- Willingness to work impartially with arms carriers of all natures in a contemporary operating environment
Benefits
- Generous social benefits
- Online trainings and onboarding course
- Join an ICRC talent pool and be considered for future assignments elsewhere
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Working in Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located at the intersection of Central, Western, and Southern Europe. It is bordered by Germany to the north, France to the west, Austria and Liechtenstein to the east, and Italy to the south. Switzerland is geographically divided among the Swiss Alps, the Swiss Plateau, and the Jura Mountains; the Alps cover most of the country's territory, whereas the majority of its 9 million people are concentrated on the plateau, which hosts many of the largest cities and economic centres, including Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Bern, Lausa
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