Assist and deputize the Security Department in ensuring the safety and security of Welthungerhilfe (WHH) personnel, assets, and premises, with a focus on enabling the effective and secure implementation of WHH projects and the achievement of organizational goals. Additionally, contribute to building the safety & security capacity of WHH partners through ongoing cooperation, support, and training.The position requires up to 70% field travel across all provinces of Pakistan, often in challenging environments.
Key Area of Responsibilities:
Monitor and update security plans, SOPs, SRAs, and contingency measures.
Liaise with LEAs, government bodies, UN/INGO forums, and WHH partners.
Issue timely security advisories and maintain daily travel/movement tracking.
Support partner organizations in security risk assessments and capacity building.
Maintain operational readiness, incident response systems, and relevant documentation.
Qualifications and Requirements: Education & Experience:
A university degree in a relevant discipline.
Preferably retired from armed forces (Grade 18-19) with 4–7 years of relevant professional experience.
Previous experience in NGO/INGO or partnership-based work is an advantage.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of safety/security protocols, conflict management, and risk mitigation.
Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office 365).
Familiarity with surveillance systems, fire/burglar alarms, and emergency response tools.
Fluent in English and Urdu; local language skills are a plus.
Personal Traits:
Excellent interpersonal and adaptive leadership skills.
High confidentiality and professional ethics.
Ability to work under pressure in a multicultural environment.
Women and candidates with a Baluchistan background are strongly encouraged to apply. The position may be based in either Quetta or Karachi, depending on the operational needs.
Today, Welthungerhilfe is one of the largest non-governmental organizations in Germany. Non-profit making, non-denominational and politically independent, it is run by a board of honorary members under the patronage of the Federal Republic of Germany. Its work is funded by private donations and public grants.