​Vacancy Announcement – Job Opportunities

FERWAFA would like to request interested candidates to apply for the below-listed positions by fulfilling the respective mentioned requirements:

• Security Officer

Report to: The Head of Competitions

Duties and responsibilities

• Prepare concept notes on the surveillance and protection of individuals, property, information, and the maintenance of order in all events organized by institution and its partners.
• Ensure the efficiency internal system and control are maintained for securing institution assets.
• Supervising and managing security service provider
• Coordinate the implementation of the concept of safety and security in all of FERWAFA’activities including training sites, hotels, and transport routes for officials and teams.
• Attend or chairs all safety briefings and oversee their application within FERWAFA as well as before, during, and after the match and report back;
• Participate in rescue operations in the event of an accident or exceptional event, writing the safety report.
• Ensure compliance with FIFA regulations relating to safety and security in stadiums.
• Advise and guide all security guards in the stadiums employed during sports events (Football) while taking responsibility for their continuing education.
• Attend all match preparation meetings, including the coordination of the match, and provide any information useful for the smooth running of the match.
• Draw the attention of the match coordinator to any safety issues that could affect the security of the stadium, hotels hosting teams, officials, and their means of transport.
• Ensure that the stadium is prepared from a safety and security point of view and that all related inspections are completed on time.
• Produce and transmit monthly, quarterly, and annual activity report.

SELECTION CRITERIA

The candidate must:

• Have any bachelor’s degree
• Have the IT skills
• Have at least 3 years of working experience and trainings in security services, is an added value.
• Quick response to security emergencies
• Have excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills in Kinyarwanda, English, and French.
• Be dependable, cooperative, and a team player;
• Be able to work independently, pro-actively and have a ‘hands-on’ approach;
• Have excellent task-management skills, able to set and meet deadlines and multi-tasks.
• Be proficient in the use of MS Office suite, Excel, and Word.
• The candidate should be available to start immediately upon confirmation of his recruitment and contract terms finalization.

IRAGUHA David

Acting Secretary General