Specialist, Disaster Risk Reduction and Responses (DR3) - Manila - Habitat for Humanity International - 19/07/2024

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The Habitat for Humanity (HFH) Philippines is currently looking for an experienced individual for the role of Disaster Risk Reduction and Responses (DR3) Specialist. This role will report to both Asia Pacific (AP) Office and HFH Philippines. This role will be responsible to support the capacity building and integrate disaster risk reduction, disaster response, preparedness, mitigation, and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) measures, as appropriate to the context of Branch and National Organizations (NOs).

This position will be based in Metro Manila, Philippines. Candidates must be currently eligible to work in the country without sponsorship. The successful candidate will be offered a fixed-term contract, and subject for renewal subject to availability of funds.

Minimum Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in development related studies with relevant training or graduate studies in the relevant field
Years of Related Experience:
Minimum of 5-7 years of direct experience in managing Humanitarian emergency response, preparedness and DRR initiatives in the AP region
Must have been deployed in at least 2 emergencies and or must have had experience working in hardship areas
Direct work experience in community development projects

Qualifications

Effective communication and coordination skills
Demonstrated experience in providing training and development of training materials
Excellent interpersonal skills, cross-cultural communication skills and ability to work with other cultures and nationalities
Ability to work independently; and interdependently within a team, and with other HFH entities or partners
Fluent in written and spoken English
Ready and willing to be deployed in humanitarian response as needed

Preferred

Experience in designing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating an interdisciplinary emergency response
Experience in knowledge management
Experience in developing DR³ framework that is appropriate to the context of Asia Pacific region
Experience in writing project proposals, design, and management, including budgets – aligned with the requirements of the donors
Experience working in a non-profit organization is preferred
Knowledge on cash voucher assistance (CVA) preferred
International experience in managing emergency response/preparedness initiatives

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Habitat for Humanity International

Families and individuals in need of a hand up partner with Habitat for Humanity to build or improve a place they can call home.

Website
Unknown
Between 50 and 250 employees
Others

Habitat for Humanity International did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.

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