Description
All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organization’s values. To be dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable are attitudes and beliefs that shall guide our actions and relationships. NRC has a commitment to safety and wellbeing and together we build a positive working culture to feel valued, empowered, supported, safe and have a sense of belonging. NRC does not tolerate employees exploiting or abusing people and has zero tolerance to inaction.

What we are looking for

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is seeking a highly qualified, resilient, and dynamic professional to take up the role of Emergency Adviser for Colombia. The role of the emergency advisor has two main objectives. First, this role will be responsible for managing and coordinating the proper implementation of NRC’s strategic, multi-sector emergency projects managed from the coordination office (70% of the time). This will involve overseeing the technical quality of emergency response activities,



coordinating key processes across different geographic areas to ensure consistency and standardization, closely monitoring project progress and adapting implementation to changes in the context as needed, ensuring compliance with donor requirements and expectations, and providing technical and operational support to field teams. Second, the Emergency Advisor will work closely with the Program Manager and their team, the Head of Operations, and NRC’s Rapid Response Unit to help develop—in line with the strategic plan and its ambition to strategically position the organization as a key emergency response actor for Colombia and Ecuador—standardized, high-quality emergency response guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the entire operation (30%).

What you will do
- Oversee the day-to-day management of NRC’s strategic emergency response projects coordinated from the CO, including planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, budget spending, and

📌 Emergency Adviser Colombia Bogotá
🏢 The Norwegian Refugee Council
📍 Bogotá