Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as part of our fast-track recruitment process. To ensure full consideration, we strongly encourage you to submit your application as early as possible, ahead of the deadline.
Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference and become part of a dedicated team of humanitarians?
NRC Syria is now seeking an Emergency Response Project Coordinator to join the team in the Northeast Area (Hasakah).
The Emergency Response Coordinator (ERC) will support and coordinate the area-level project activities under SHF, ensuring high-quality implementation and reporting for NRC’s SHF-funded activities. In this role, the ERC will lead the coordination between different core competency teams at the area level, streamline coordination between programs and support functions, coordinate with external stakeholders, and serve as the primary liaison between the Area and Country offices—working closely with the PMs, APM, SHF PDM, and AM.
Generic responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to NRC policies, handbooks, procedures and SOPs/guidelines;
- Development of robust emergency set-ups based on appropriate needs analysis with an integrated programme approach;
- Support the Implementation of the SHF project, including coordinating input for donor reports, in compliance with contractual commitments (i.e., quality, synergies, timeliness, use of resources);
- Provide emergency specific input on CC strategies, Country Strategy, and Plan of Action;
- Represent NRC in relevant forums/Clusters, including in meetings with national authorities and donors at national level related to emergency response;
- Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy.
Click on this link to download the full Job Description: JD Emergency Response Project Coordinator Syria, NES, Hasakah.
Generic professional competencies:
- At least 3-4 years in a humanitarian programming environment,
- Previous working experience in implementing multi-sectoral programme or coordination experience.
- Technical expertise in one of NRC’s Core Competencies (MPCA, Shelter/NFI, WASH, LFS, ICLA & Protection), is added advantage;
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities;
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal;
- Computer literacy in Microsoft Office, including strong skills in Excel.
- Minimum education requirement: Bachelor degree in a related field.
Context/ Specific skills, knowledge and experience:
- Knowledge of the context in Syria;
- Experience in managing budgets and preparing spending plans.
- Reports writing skills.
- Strong leadership skills and a supportive management style;
- Experience of a flexible approach to managing and prioritising a high and diverse workload;
- Proven ability to work effectively across cultures, in sensitive environments and with stakeholders at all levels.
Personal qualities
- Planning and delivering results.
- Working with people.
- Communicating with impact and respect.
- Handling insecure environment.
- Empowering and building trust.
- Managing resources to optimize results.
We can offer
Duty station: Hasakah - Syria
- Contract: Project-Based Employment Contract until the end of October 2026 (Non-renewable)
- Salary/benefits: Grade 7 of NRC's salary scale (NRC Grade profile)
- NRC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity without distinction to age, gender, religion, ethnicity, nationality, or 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.
Important information about the application process
- The position is open to both internal and external applicants.
- All interested candidates matching the profile are welcome to apply.
- When creating your profile, include your full name as given on your national identification card. Complete all the system-required fields for experience, employment history, and education.
- Candidates who do not provide complete and detailed information in the online application form may not be considered.
- The application deadline is 22 April 2026.
-Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as part of our fast-track recruitment process. To ensure full consideration, we strongly encourage you to submit your application as early as possible, ahead of the deadline.
- Submit your application and CV in English, taking care to attach your latest CV.
- We receive many applications for each vacant position, and so only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- 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.
Learn more about NRC's operations in Syria here.
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