Head of delegation IRAQ H/F – ReliefWeb
Mission Context
The French Red Cross (FRC) is operational in Northern Iraq since 2013, especially in Dohuk, Ninewah and Erbil governorates so far; expansion of activities in Babil, Missan, Wassit and Souleymania governorates are currently being initiated. Initially focused on the influx of Syrian refugees, then on the IDP crisis and the challenging displacements and returns of population, FRC provides assistance in a range of sectors including WASH, livelihoods, shelter and relief. Current programming includes WASH (including COVID-19 response), Livelihoods (cash), and Disasters Preparedness and Disasters Reduction whilst opportunities to engage into Health thematic will also be explored in 2021. Mainstreaming of the capacity building of the Iraqi Red Crescent (IRCS) in its daily work is also a main priority.
From May 2020, FRC has begun to change its set up and strategy to align with the Red Cross Red Crescent principles, and play a more active role in all Iraq territory through permanent offices located both in Erbil and Baghdad.
In 2021 the FRC will continue its emergency and recovery assistance for Syrian refugees, IDPs, Iraqi returnees and most vulnerable host communities in the country. This includes in particular for the position of the program coordinator.
Under the supervision of the Head of zone for the Middle East, the Head of Delegation (HoD) will be in charge of FRC teams and actions, especially:
A- Strategy
B- Representation
C- Management of resources
D- Coordination
E- Security
Hierarchical link
Educational background and experiences
Professional skills
Personal skills
The French Red Cross reserves the right to fill the position before the closing date for applications.
The French Red Cross (the President and by delegation, the Director General) processes, as treatment responsible, personal data concerning you for the purposes of the study and treatment of your application. Access to your personal data is strictly limited to authorized persons of the French Red Cross and to our subcontractors to achieve the mentioned purpose. As part of the terrorist financing and money laundering fighting system, any selected candidate may be subject to verification with our CSI Web subcontractor.
Your data will be kept for 2 years after the last contact with you and then archived according to the applicable limitation periods. If hired, your data will be kept for the duration of the employment contract and then archived.
In accordance with the amended law "Informatique et Liberts" of the 6 January 1978 and the General Data Protection Regulation of the 27 April 2016, you have the right to access, rectify, delete under certain conditions, oppose for legitimate reasons your data and to limit the treatment. You also have the right to define guidelines relating to the use of your data and the way in which you wish your rights to be exercised after your death. You can exercise these rights by contacting the HRIS Department at the following address: Carrefour.emploi@croix-rouge.fr
In any case of difficulty, you can contact the Data Protection Officer (DPO) at the French Red Cross headquarters at 98, rue Didot - 75014 Paris or at the following email address: DPO@croix-rouge.fr; you can also file a complaint with the French data protection authority, the CNIL.
Prerequisites
Online training
To be better acquainted with the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement, we invite you to follow two training sessions online, free and accessible to all. These training sessions constitute a real advantage for your application: WORC (The World of Red Cross and Red Crescent) is an e-learning course on the fundamental principles and operations of the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement. Its 12 modules address subjects such as the origin and history of the Movement, its fundamental principles, its emblem, the International Federation, the ICRC and national societies. It is dedicated to all profiles: volunteers, employees, members or people wishing to get more information on the biggest humanitarian movement in the world. Stay Safe is dedicated to every staff in a position to carry out international missions on behalf of the Federation or a National Society of the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement. The course aims at developing a common culture of security management within the Movement in order to enable a better understanding of the main threats and risks for humanitarian actors in the field, and offers solutions to restrain their impact. You will find these lessons on the IFRC Learning Platform open to all by clicking on the following link: https://ifrc.csod.com/client/ifrc/default.aspx
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Head of delegation IRAQ H/F - ReliefWeb
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- Iran Clears Iraq to Use Strait of Hormuz - wsj.com - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
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- In Iran, Iraq and the U.S., Women Speak Out Against State Repression - Ms. Magazine - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
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- Ohio National Guard pilot killed in Iraq to be buried Friday - FOX19 | Cincinnati - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
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- Freelance journalist from southern Wisconsin kidnapped in Iraq - WKOW - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- US Embassy in Iraq warns Americans to leave now as Middle East strikes intensify - The Hill - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Iran: Iraq to be exempt from any Hormuz restrictions - Breakingthenews.net - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Iraq weather update: Clear skies south, rain and thunder in the north - Iraqi News - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Iran eases transit restrictions for Iraq, but US-Iran ceasefire odds drop - cryptobriefing.com - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- CAIR Calls for Release of Wisconsin Journalist Shelly Kittleson Kidnapped in Iraq - CAIR - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Iraq War pilots among military experts enabling first crewed moon mission in more than 50 years - Stars and Stripes - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Iraqi Resistance Fighter Carry 19 Anti-US Ops Across Iraq - WION - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Deadly airstrike shuts Iraq's Shalamcheh crossing with Iran - Trkiye Today - April 5th, 2026 [April 5th, 2026]
- Iraq's World Cup qualification 'one of the toughest jobs in the world' - Arnold - espn.com - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- Alive or not? Mojtaba Khamenei resurfaces with message to Iraq after Trump claim - India Today - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- Iraq one step from first World Cup in 40 years after overcoming travel problems - MSN - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- Latest message purportedly from Irans new supreme leader thanks Iraq for war support - The Times of Israel - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- Khamenei Commends Iraq for Standing with Iran in War Against US, Israel - Caspian Post - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- Rene Meulensteen: Qualifying for a World Cup is an opportunity to change the perception of Iraq - The Athletic - The New York Times - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- Bolivias youthful reinvention takes them to brink of World Cup, but Iraq have cause to believe - The Athletic - The New York Times - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- U.S. Policy in Iraq Deepens Its Crises Rather than Resolving Them - Middle East Forum - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- The Long Shadow of the Iran-Iraq War - newlinesmag.com - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- Iranians at the border crossing into Iraq urge the US to end the war - The Lufkin Daily News - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- U.S. Tells Citizens to Leave Iraq After Second Attack on Embassy - The New York Times - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- Sister recounts relentless fight to free sibling held captive in Iraq for 903 days - CBS News - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- AP reports: Iranians at border crossing into Iraq urge US to end the war - Yahoo - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- Mojtaba Khamenei Breaks Silence After Trump Question His Absence; Thanks Iraq For Supporting In War - The Times of India - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- Three Ohio airmen killed in crash over Iraq to be returned to Columbus - WLWT - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- Irans IRGC threatens to strike American universities in Iraq - Iraqi News - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- Excavations at Alexander the Great's rediscovered city in Iraq postponed due to war - The Art Newspaper - March 30th, 2026 [March 30th, 2026]
- Exiled Iranian Kurds in Iraq say they will return only if Iran's theocracy falls - PBS - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Nato relocates personnel from Iraq mission to Europe amid conflict in Middle East as it happened - The Guardian - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Kurds in northern Iraq celebrate the new year festival of Nowruz, in photos - AP News - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Irans proxy militias in Iraq blast open a new front in war against US - The Jerusalem Post - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- From the archives: Airmen at Bashur Airfield, Iraq - Stars and Stripes - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- A Look Back at the U.S.-led Invasion of Iraq, 23 Years On - PBS - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- NATO says it is 'adjusting' mission in Iraq after report of withdrawal of personnel - Reuters - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Iraq declares force majeure on foreign-operated oil fields over Hormuz disruption, sources say - Middle East Eye - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Fire reported after attack near US military base in northern Iraq - Anadolu Ajans - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Iraq's Kataib Hezbollah says it will temporarily suspend attacks on US embassy with conditions - Reuters - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Father of 3 deployed less than week among 6 airmen killed in plane crash in Iraq - NBC 6 South Florida - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Iraq Unable to Control Armed Militias, Kurdish Official Warns, Citing Hundreds of Attacks - Kurdistan24 - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Dollar steady in Iraq as Eid holiday halts trading - - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Iraq says investigations ongoing over attacks on diplomatic missions - thenewregion.com - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Trumps Iran War Already Costs More Than Bushs Iraq Opening - Newsweek - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Pentagon targets Iran-linked militias in Iraq as Hegseth vows 'we will finish this' for fallen US troops - Fox News - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Exiled Iranian Kurds in Iraq say they will return only if Irans theocracy falls - Los Angeles Times - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
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- Post-Saddam Iraq at 23: The War It Never Wanted Is Back - Modern Diplomacy - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Kurds in northern Iraq celebrate the new year festival of Nowruz, in photos - Union-Bulletin - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- On World Water Day 2026, know about the Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran and their aqua-centric faith - Down To Earth - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Iranian Kurdish fighters find themselves in the middle of U.S.-Iran war as they wait in Iraq - CBC - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Iranian Kurds long for home as they mark Nowruz in Iraq - AL-Monitor - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- The 200 Spanish soldiers who remained in Iraq have been successfully evacuated - thediplomatinspain.com - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Exiled Iranian Kurds in Iraq say they will return only if Irans theocracy falls - AP News - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Same Lies, New War: Trump and the Iraq Playbook - Reason Magazine - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Pilot Honors Three Ohio Air National Guardsmen Killed in Refueling Tanker Crash in Iraq - The Weekly Times - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- French jihadist sentenced to life in jail over IS group genocide of Iraq's Yazidis - France 24 - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- Iraq Was the Warm-Up: Iran Is the Trap - RealClearDefense - March 22nd, 2026 [March 22nd, 2026]
- U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Targeted as Iraq Gets Drawn Deeper Into Regional War - The New York Times - March 9th, 2026 [March 9th, 2026]
- Beware the similarities between the wars in Iraq and Trumps Iran war - The Seattle Times - March 9th, 2026 [March 9th, 2026]
- From Iraq to Iran: How Congress Handed Over War Powers to the Presidency - Military.com - March 9th, 2026 [March 9th, 2026]
- The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad was targeted in a rocket attack over the weekend as Iraq found itself being drawn deeper into the war engulfing... - March 9th, 2026 [March 9th, 2026]
- Iraq coach Graham Arnold urges FIFA to delay his team's World Cup playoff because of the Iran war - NBC 6 South Florida - March 9th, 2026 [March 9th, 2026]
- Action on Another Front: Strikes on Pro-Tehran Militias in Iraq - Foundation for Defense of Democracies - March 9th, 2026 [March 9th, 2026]
- Oil and gas production shutdowns in Iraq and Kuwait widen the Iran war's impact on energy prices - Fortune - March 9th, 2026 [March 9th, 2026]
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- Iraq coach Graham Arnold urges FIFA to delay his team's World Cup playoff because of the Iran war - Temple Daily Telegram - March 9th, 2026 [March 9th, 2026]