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Thierry Gassmann/ICRC
Selection requirements:
• minimum age 25
• either single or prepared to accept an
unaccompanied posting abroad
• recognized training and professional
experience in chosen field
• excellent command of English
(good command of French an asset)
• familiarity with word-processing and
spreadsheet software
• driving licence (must be valid for manual
transmission vehicles)

For job-specific selection requirements please refer to

“Jobs at the ICRC” on the ICRC website: www.icrc.org

Yo u r p r o f i l e :
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strongly motivated by humanitarian work
capable of leading a multicultural team
responsible and well-organized
able to work under pressure in a potentially
ICRC IS RECRUITING:
dangerous environment

What we offer: • Wate r a n d h a b i t a t e n g i n e e r s

• an opportunity to practise your profession • Lo g i s t i c s s p e c i a l i s t s
in a setting of humanitarian endeavour

0841/002 11.2004 5,000

• Ag ro n o m i s t s
• a training course prior to departure
• a multicultural working environment

International Committee of the Red Cross

Recruitment Unit
19 Avenue de la Paix
1202 Geneva, Switzerland
T +41 22 730 25 17/18 F +41 22 730 22 26
E-mail: rh_rec.gva@icrc.org www.icrc.org
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Wa t e r a n d h a b i t a t e n g i n e e r
Your tasks:
The ICRC's water and habitat engineers assess the water
and housing needs of victims of armed conflict. They plan
projects to solve the problems encountered, negotiate
with local authorities and firms regarding project
implementation, supervise the execution of the projects,
and handle all aspects of their administration.
Marc Bleich/ICRC
Logistics specialist
Your tasks:
ICRC logistics specialists are the backbone of ICRC
assistance activities. They are responsible for procurement,
ensure warehouse maintenance, deal with customs
formalities, monitor stock levels, draw up budgets with
the delegation administrator, analyse costs, and train
and supervise local personnel.
Ana Feric/ICRC
Agronomist
Your tasks:
ICRC agronomists identify the needs of vulnerable rural
communities, evaluate the impact of agricultural
projects and propose, plan and follow up both
emergency and longer-term programmes to revive
agriculture. They begin by procuring the necessary
supplies and continue through to the evaluation phase.
Thierry Gassmann/ICRC