Field Operations Lead - Returnee & Earthquake Response

karyab; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An international humanitarian organization based in Birmingham is seeking a qualified candidate to manage returnee support and earthquake-response activities. The role involves supervising service delivery to vulnerable populations and leading data collection initiatives. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in social sciences and 3–4 years of relevant experience in humanitarian programs. Extensive communication skills in Pashto, Dari, and English are essential for this full-time position. The contract is short-term, lasting for 3 months, with further opportunities depending on donor approval.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, Development Studies, Disaster Management, Public Administration, or a related field.
• 3–4 years of relevant experience in humanitarian or development programs.
• Experience in managing returnee and emergency response projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely implementation of returnee support and earthquake-response activities.
• Supervise delivery of services to vulnerable returnees.
• Lead collection of data related to community needs.

Skills

Communication in Pashto

Communication in Dari

Communication in English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social sciences

Job description

An international humanitarian organization based in Birmingham is seeking a qualified candidate to manage returnee support and earthquake-response activities. The role involves supervising service delivery to vulnerable populations and leading data collection initiatives. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in social sciences and 3–4 years of relevant experience in humanitarian programs. Extensive communication skills in Pashto, Dari, and English are essential for this full-time position. The contract is short-term, lasting for 3 months, with further opportunities depending on donor approval.