Economic Security (ECOSEC) Field Officer

Purpose

The ECOSEC Field Officer based in Peshawar will be responsible for the ECOSEC crisis/humanitarian emergency response, as well as for the design and full implementation of regular ECOSEC activities in the whole Pakistan.

Main Responsibilities:

1) Management and coordination of crisis response/relief programs / Ad-hoc distributions:

• Coordinate with PES departments and PRCS relief/crisis response to support victims of violence

2) Programme Management:

• Designs and implements a typical EcoSec programme.
• Collects data using data-collection tools and devices.
• Describes results and produces data visualizations.
• Analyses data collected using the household economy approach to identify economic security gaps and develop scenarios.
• Designs a suitable method for registering beneficiaries.
• Ensures that proper methods, planning, implementation, logistics, and reporting are used during aid distribution and can explain them.
• Contributes to analysing the security, socioeconomic, cultural, and political environment as it relates to the ICRC.
• Establish and keep regular contact with the program-targeted population as well as different economic actors linked to ECOSEC operation

• This Job description may not have captured all the tasks and responsibilities an individual has to perform. A detailed JD shall be provided to the successful candidate.

Main Requirements:

1) University degree in Economics, Law, Agricultural Sciences, Nutrition, or a related field.

2) Minimum 4 years of work experience in a similar field, preferably in the humanitarian sector, and in a managerial position.

3) Good knowledge of KPK/Merged Districts contexts, ethnic groups, and cultural traits.

4) Excellent analytical and report-writing skills.

5) Experience working in a multicultural and multi-disciplinary team.

6) Proven program management skills and team-building competencies.

7) Leadership skills and capacity to support and coach ICRC and PRCS persons involved in operational activities. Experience in providing training is an asset.

8) Ability to work independently

9) Proficiency in computer skills (e.g., MS Office).

10) Fluency in English, Urdu and Pashtu is required.

• The position requires travel within Pakistan, especially to KPK and merged districts. By applying, you confirm no issue with the travel.

Your application should include:

• Cover/motivation letter setting out briefly your motivation and suitability for the position.
• Complete and up-to-date CV.

The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. For this position, qualified female candidates, candidates with disabilities, minorities, or different backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

If your profile matches the requirements and you are interested in the position, submit your application online no later than 08 March 2026.

Applications submitted after the closing date shall not be entertained.