Safety & Security Officer - Thailand

Korea International Cooperation Agency Thailand

Fixed-term insertion contract
Localisation Thailand
No remote
From 3 to 5 yrs of exp.
Posted on 06-19-2025

➔ Description of the mission

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 30 June 2025

EXPECTED INTERVIEW DATE: 7 July 2025

POSITION TITLE: Safety & Security Officer

CONTRACT DURATION: 1 year

JOB TYPE: Full-time / Monday to Friday (08:00-16:30, 35 hours per week)

SALARY RANGE: $1,000-$1,500 depending on experience

LOCATION: KOICA Thailand Office/ AIA Capital Center, Bangkok 10400

ESTIMATED START DATE: 21 July 2025

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Safety Training and Planning for Emergencies:

  • Design, develop and conduct safety and security training sessions for dispatched personnel including staff and volunteers.
  • Regularly update training materials to align with evolving security situations and organizational needs.
  • Lead the development and implementation of emergency action plans.
  • Serve as an advisor to the Program Manager and Country Director during emergency situations

2. Incident Reporting and Response:

  • Develop and manage procedures for reporting and responding to incidents involving staff, volunteers and partner organisations.
  • Support Program Manager with incident reports, ensuring timely documentation and follow-up.
  • Provide immediate support and assistance to volunteers during incidents, collaborating with relevant stakeholders to ensure safety.

3. Advisory Role on Safety and Security Management:

  • Monitor local security trends and provide regular risk assessments to the Program Manager.
  • Recommend policy updates and procedural adjustments based on changing security environments.

4. Crime Trend Analysis and Monthly Reporting:

  • Conduct regular crime trend analyses across Thailand and disseminate findings to staff and volunteers.
  • Regularly update and share security-related data to improve organizational awareness and preparedness.

5. Site Identification and Evaluation:

  • Collaborate with the Program Manager to establish criteria for volunteer site inspections and selections.
  • Conduct site visits to assess safety, security risks, and environmental factors

6. Liaison and Coordination:

  • Maintain communication with local authorities, law enforcement, and the Korean embassy.
  • Develop cooperative networks with external organizations (e.g.,USAID, Peace Corps, JICA/JOCV, UNV, etc.) to share security information and best practices.

7. General Administrative Support:

  • Assist the Program Manager with administrative duties related to safety and security of dispatched personnel.
  • Support day-to-day office operations and contribute to the broader mission of ensuring volunteer safety and well-being.

➔ Profile

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree in related fields;
  • Minimum 3-5 years experience in relevant fields (e.g., law enforcement(police or military), safety & security management, analysis, and reporting, etc.);
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Gmail;
  • Fluency in English is required;
  • Knowledge of the Korean language is an asset;
  • Must be a Thai national.

HOW TO APPLY (EMAIL ONLY)

  • Interested candidates must submit the following documents to koicathai @ gmail.com:
  • (1) Curriculum vitae, (2) Cover letter, (3) Scanned copies of degrees
  • Please mention the position you are applying for in the title of your application email (e.g., Program Officer, Safety & Security Officer)

* Point of Contact: Ms. Sodam Hong/Program Manager/Tel: 02-248-1251-3

* Only suitably qualified applicants will be shortlisted and informed for the further process (written test and/or interview).

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