Expériences / Formation
Education
- University degree in relevant area or equivalent experience required
- Technical training in disaster preparedness; disaster Risk management or relevant areas of expertise
Experience
- Minimum of 5 year experience in disaster preparedness, Disaster Management, Disaster Risk Management
- Field experience in coordinating and managing disaster operations, disaster preparedness programs / projects.
- Experience in project cycle management including proposal development, budgeting and reporting, monitoring and evaluation
- Experience in working within the RC/RC Movement
- Experience in strategy development, developing tools and guidance, providing technical assistance and in establishing and maintaining networks
Knowledge and Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and independent decision-making capacity
- Results oriented and demand driven individual, entrepreneurial, ability to lead in unprecedented and/or ambiguous situations.
- Excellent communication and inter-personal skills with the ability to represent the International Federation and to negotiate and influence people’s opinions
- Knowledge of technical aspects of disaster preparedness, relief and recovery and of key donor and partner organisations
- Knowledge of minimum standards for disaster relief and performance and accountability frameworks – Preferred
- Ability to lead a complex or major disaster operation if required – Preferred
- Flexible and adaptable to work effectively in a multicultural environment and ability to travel at short notice
- Computer knowledge as a user – self-supporting in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Languages
- Fluently spoken and written English
- Good command of another IFRC official language (French)
Salaire
- Location: Africa Regional Office (Nairobi, KENYA)
- Length of assignment: 12 months
- Start date : December 2020
- Status: Expatriate
The French Red Cross reserves the right to fill the position before the closing date for applications.
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Prerequisites
Passport valid for more than 6 months at the moment of departure
Up-to-date vaccination card / fitness for travel
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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