We are now hiring a Safety Advisor Kordofan, covering South Kordofan, West Kordofan, and North Kordofan states.

Job Summary

As Safety Advisor, you will have a unique opportunity to build a cohesive team responsible for security analysis and advice that is vital to the efforts of the NGO community to deliver aid to the thousands of people who need it. You will explore local dynamics and develop an understanding of what is relevant to NGOs seeking to inform strategic decision-making and programming. You will be outgoing and resilient, with the ability to analyse complex issues and contexts, give practical safety and security advice, and share INSO’s commitment to humanitarian principles.

This position will be based in Kosti - White Nile, El Obeid – North Kordofan, or Kadugli – South Kordofan, with frequent travel throughout Sudan.

Major Responsibilities

Establish and maintain an active information network to obtain credible and relevant safety information.
Provide NGOs with timely and credible safety information and contextual analysis of the local operating environment.
Develop analytical products on regional and country-wide dynamics or developments of relevance to NGOs.
Facilitate and lead regional NGO roundtables.
Assist NGOs in developing their own safety management capacities by reviewing policy documents, conducting site surveys, and assisting in crisis planning.
Manage small office teams, including supervision of national staff and oversight of local logistics and administration.
Effectively represent, promote, and protect INSO's mandate of independence, impartiality and neutrality.
Requirements

Recent experience and existing network in Kordofan.
Experience with NGO security management.
Proven writing, editing, and analytical skills and the keenest eye for detail.
Fluency in English.
Personal and professional resilience in a fast-moving, high-output, quality-driven program.
Demonstrable understanding of humanitarian safety practices and principles.
Experience with INSO (staff, consultants, partner).
Ability to manage staff and teams under strict systems and deadlines.
Nice to have:

Graduate-level education in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
Experience in neighbouring countries.
Other language skills (Arabic, local languages)
Key Personal Competencies

Communication - Communicates clearly and effectively, listens actively, adapts messages to different audiences, and promotes open and constructive dialogue.
Analytical - Analyses information critically, identifies key trends and issues, and uses evidence-based thinking to support effective decisions.
Collaboration - Works effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, contributes to team objectives, and values diverse perspectives and expertise.
Interpersonal - Builds trust and positive relationships through empathy, respect, active listening, and strong interpersonal awareness.
Proactivity - Demonstrates initiative, takes ownership of tasks, anticipates needs, and actively seeks solutions and opportunities for improvement.

Please send your resume/CV