General Description of the Organization:

Orange is a non-governmental civil society organization devoted to alleviating the suffering and improving the sustainability mechanisms of the conflict-affected population.

Orange partners directly with the affected populations delivering humanitarian and development programmes, Livelihood, Education, and Protection, to enable them to improve their living practices and their sustainability mechanisms.

Orange also collaborates with national and international non-governmental organizations, local initiatives responding to the humanitarian Syrian crisis with capacity development programmes, to be better equipped with the skills they need to prepare and respond to affected population’s needs and to ensure that these communities, which we work within, are ready for any future disasters.

Job purpose:

This is an urgent call to join the efforts of Orange to deliver the lifesaving aids and support to the most affected population by the earthquake disaster. This call prioritize applicants who have physical presence in the targeted locations.

On 8th February 2023, Orange initiated an emergency response in both Syria and Türkiye targeting the affected communities by the earthquake disaster through delivery of life saving aids, ready to eat foodie items, winterization items, non-foodie items, hygiene materials, and PSS services. Accordingly, Orange calls for aids delivery team players to contribute to the efforts to mitigate the impact of the disaster.

The Emergency Response team member will be part of the emergency response team established by Orange and will work within the areas affected by the earthquake in delivering aid to the most vulnerable people. The team member will work closely with the relevant Team Leader to deliver any possible aids as per the arriving supplies as well as participating to the delivery of intangible support to the affected population. The Team member will also participate to the efforts to conduct recreational and psychological support to the targeted locations with consideration that he/she will receive the appropriate relevant technical trainings to ensure support delivery quality.

Duties, objectives and competencies:

• Maintain effective communication with the project manager and team leader in terms of distribution plans and aids delivery in his/her area of operations.
• Participate to the distribution in the field in all planned locations such collective centres, community centres, door-to-door, etc. as per the agreed distribution plan.
• Maintain effective communication with the other team members.
• Play the role of focal point for Orange to detect the needs in the affected communities and report all exists needs to the team leader and the project manager.
• Participate to all assessment, data collection, reporting, needs identification efforts using the applied data collection tools and methods adopted by Orange.
• Adhere to all the humanitarian principles and the agreed distribution standards of Orange.
• Maintain high flexibility in terms of the response as per the urgency.
• Support to deliver all relevant means of verification regarding the aids delivery in all means (cash, vouchers, in-kind, etc.)
• Any other duties as agreed with the Emergency Project Manager.

Required qualifications:

• intermediate institute or equivalent degree, higher degree will be an advantage.
• previous experience working for NGOs will be an advantage.
• Very good understanding of the project area of operation, geographically and traditionally.
• Very good knowledge about documentation and archiving systems.
• Understands rights and protection issues of refugees, children and women.
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multi-task and cope with competing demands under tight deadlines
• Ability to cope with high workload and stress.
• Strong initiative and self-motivated, with a commitment to teamwork
• Flexible, enthusiastic and willing to learn from others.
• Ability to travel to the relevant subdistricts in the relevant Provence as required.
• Excellent level of Turkish, knowledge in Arabic and English will be an advantage.

Orange’s Values and Principles:

We believe that:

• Maintaining a positive, healthy, and trusting relationship is central to making partnership a success.
• Appropriately trained and resourced staff and volunteers are key to effective and efficient service and program delivery in the development sector.

We are committed to:

• Shared responsibility, accountability, and decision-making in any partnership.
• Providing access to high quality learning to empower people and professionals in the development sector, particularly in the developing world.
• Learning from each other to strengthen and enhance the long-term sustainability of our services and programs for the benefit of children and communities that we serve.

Child Safeguarding Policy:

Orange aims to create an organization that is safe for children but is also aware of the need to keep child protection concerns proportionate and to guard against over-zealous attitudes. Child abuse thrives in closed and secretive atmospheres. Orange’s best protection is to create an open and aware culture where people are not afraid to speak about their concerns.

Any employee, consultant, contractor or the supplier undertaking an activity on behalf of Orange capacity building must sign the Child Safeguarding – Declaration of Acceptance Form and comply with the Orange Child Safeguarding Policy which is a statement of Orange commitment to preventing abuse and protecting children with whom it comes into contact

How to apply

• Kindly submit your application through this link: https://apps.orange.ngo/jobs/apply/43c99425-2a90-4c05-aef9-344da1a4fb93

• Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not have heard from us within two weeks after the application deadline, please consider your application as being unsuccessful.

•The position is to be filled ASAP.