Regional Advisor For Humanitarian Access&Risk - Africa F - M Nigeria Or Ethiopia H/F Médecins du Monde

Vos conditions d'emploi

Employment conditions

Contract & status:

• Gross monthly salary: 3 663 €
• Fixed-term contract (6 months), starting as soon as possible
• Trial period: 2 weeks
• Single posting

Work environment:

• Position based in Nigeria at Abuja or in Ethiopia at Addis Ababa
• Regular field visits (40% of the working time planned in the countries covered)

Benefits:

• 13th month salary (paid in 2 installments after 6 months of service)
• Expatriation allowance: 10% of gross monthly salary
• Coverage of travel (home - mission), visas, and vaccinations
• Guesthouse
• Health insurance (50% covered by MdM and 50% by the employee)
• Repatriation insurance
• MdM promotes training and internal mobility

Essentials:

• 5 weeks paid leave + 22.5 RTT days per year
• Strong commitment to inclusion and fighting all forms of discrimination
• More info:

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

MdM is committed to the inclusion of people with disabilities and to fighting all forms of discrimination.
If you are officially recognized as a person with a disability and/or require workplace accommodations, please let us know.

Votre profil

You are the right match if you:

• Hold a degree in humanitarian security, security management, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)

• Have solid experience in humanitarian security management, including field missions in high-risk or complex environments
• Have worked in one or more countries within the region of responsibility
• Can analyse complex political and security contexts, anticipate risks, and provide clear operational recommendations
• Are confident managing security incidents and advising teams in dynamic and challenging environments
• Have experience delivering security training and supporting the development of colleagues' security capacities
• Build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders and communicate effectively across multicultural teams and networks
• Are organised, adaptable, and able to perform under pressure
• Are fluent in both English and French

This role may not suit you if you:

• Prefer working in stable environments with limited exposure to operational security challenges

• Are uncomfortable making decisions or providing guidance in fast-changing or high-pressure situations
• Do not enjoy collaborating with diverse teams, partners, and external stakeholders
• Prefer a role with limited travel or field engagement
• Are not comfortable balancing strategic analysis with hands-on operational support
• Are not aligned with MdM's values and activist approach

Recruitment process

If shortlisted, you will first meet with our HR team. Technical and managerial interviews, which may include practical case studies, will follow.

Please note: as part of our anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism policy, international background checks may be conducted. Data is processed confidentially and securely. More info:
All successful candidates must provide a criminal record extract (B3).

Ready to apply?

We only need your CV and a cover letter.
If this role sounds like the right fit for you, apply now - we'd love to hear from you!