ICRC Traineeship – Mapping and GIS Analyst Associate 2024 International Jobs

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    INTERN
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    6 months ago
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  • Deadline:
    14/07/2024

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International Committee of the Red Cross Traineeship – Mapping and GIS Analyst Associate Switzerland ICRC Jobs 2024

International Committee of the Red Cross looking for “Traineeship – Mapping and GIS Analyst Associate”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 14-Jul-24.

The International Committee of the Red Cross has published a job vacancy announcement on 20-Jun-24 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of Traineeship – Mapping and GIS Analyst Associate to be based in Geneva, Switzerland. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org

Company Name: International Committee of the Red Cross

Job Title: Traineeship – Mapping and GIS Analyst Associate

Duty Station: Geneva, Switzerland

Country: Switzerland

Application Deadline: 14-Jul-24

Responsibilities: 

  • Assist in the collection, processing, and management of geospatial data;
  • Create and update maps and spatial databases;
  • Perform spatial analysis and generate reports to support ICRC operations;
  • Collaborate with field teams to ensure accurate and timely data collection and processing;
  • Support the development and maintenance of GIS tools and applications;
  • Conduct research and provide recommendations on GIS best practices and technologies;
  • Assist with other tasks and projects as needed.

Requirements:

  • University degree in a related field (geospatial sciences, geology, engineering, earth sciences, etc.);
  • Fluency in English is mandatory, proficiency in other official ICRC languages (French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian) considered a strong asset;
  • Proficiency with ESRI software;
  • Experience with geospatial data collection and management (incl. database management, ETLS, etc.);
  • Knowledge of Tableau or PowerBI software considered a strong asset;
  • Knowledge of programming languages such as Python or R is a plus;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities;
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality;
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively;
  • Strongly motivated by humanitarian work.

Professional Experience required

  • No previous professional experience is required, but previous internships or similar trainee experience within GIS would be an asset.
  • Maximum of one year professional experience after graduation, or two years if candidate has been in previous traineeships.

 

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