93. Inside Humanitarian Recruitment: How the Danish Refugee Council Hires for Crisis Zones
How does the Danish Refugee Council recruit for o…
Impactpool Career Podcast · Impactpool for Career Growth
March 19, 202634m 52s
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Show Notes
How does the Danish Refugee Council recruit for operations across 30+ countries, many in protracted conflict zones? Iosif Emmanouil Sofios, Recruitment Specialist at DRC, explains how to balance speed with safeguarding standards, what really matters beyond your CV, and why transferable skills from other sectors count more than you might think.
Whether you're considering humanitarian work or curious about how global organizations build teams in challenging contexts, this conversation offers practical insights into what it takes to connect the right people with meaningful work serving displaced populations.
Learn more about emergency rosters and rapid deployment, what DRC looks for in candidates, the importance of cultural sensitivity and adaptability, and AI in humanitarian recruitment.
Music by Merlijn Angad Gaur / Musical Minutes