Overview

The Mines Advisory Group (MAG) is a global humanitarian and advocacy organisation that finds, removes and destroys landmines, cluster munitions and unexploded bombs from places affected by conflict.

Job Position: Technical Field Manager

Job Location: Nigeria

Job Requirements

  1. The successful candidate must have experience of working in SALW/PSSM type Operations in developing countries.
  2. You must have relevant professional training and experience of managing Weapons and Ammunitions Management (WAM) Operations.
  3. You must be EOD 3 qualified and have substantial previous experience as EOD operator.
  4. You will be experienced in leading, motivating and managing a diverse team of people, and in mentoring and coaching others. You will also have experience of conducting formal or informal training and the transfer of appropriate skills to others.
  5. The postholder will be innovative, proactive, and committed to high quality standards and continually improving effectiveness and efficiency.
  6. You will be able to establish and develop effective working relationships at all levels internally and externally and to represent and promote MAG.
  7. In addition, you will possess excellent communication, interpersonal, diplomacy and organisation skills, with the ability to plan and coordinate activities and projects.
  8. Experience of working independently for extended periods of time in ‘stand-alone’ environments with minimal supervision is required.
  9. Fluency in English and French is required.

Benefits and Further Information
MAG staff are rewarded with comprehensive benefits – you can read the candidate information sheet in the application pack for further details:

  1. Salary: £68,656 per annum including all allowances and this increases with service.
  2. Accommodation: MAG will provide accommodation in-country.
  3. Leave: We recognise our staff work hard and need the appropriate time out to stay motivated. You will have a minimum of eight weeks out of the programme per year or pro rata if the contract is less than a year
  4. Flights: MAG will provide one leave flight during the length of the contract of employment.
  5. Insurance: Programme based staff are automatically covered by MAG’s comprehensive insurance package including: Personal accident and medical expenses insurance; Death by natural causes insurance and access to 24-hour medical assistance.

Application Deadline
11th July, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should download the application form, fill it and send it to: humanresources@maginternational.org using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Click here to download the application form (Docx.)

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