IFRCRCS Job Vacancy Notice:
The Federation is the world's largest humanitarian organization providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious belief, class or political opinion. The office's role is to support the Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) in delivering humanitarian services to the most vulnerable.
More information on the organization and its activities can be obtained from www.ifrc.org and www.ifrc.org/where/country/cn6.asp?country=123
Position: Senior Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Officer for Swiss Red Cross
Qualification: At least a university degree in disaster risk management or relevant discipline such as civil engineering, natural resource management, environmental science.
experience: Substantial experience (at least 3 years) of management of DRM/R project portfolio and project monitoring.
Duration of employment contract: Initially for six months with a possibility of extension.
Responsibilities:
The position is based in the Swiss Red Cross Country Coordination Office in Kathmandu with 50 percent of a field in SRC-supported programme. The purpose of the mission is to enhance the efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability dimensions of the ongoing and upcoming DRM projects in Nepal. The DRM Officer strengthens the implementation teams' management and technical capacities in order to enhance the quality of programmatic interventions that ensure attainment of agreed project results and outcomes. Furthermore, the Senior DRM Officer is responsible for lobbying/liaising with relevant state and non-state actors in order to obtain strategic support necessary for the pursuit of programmatic goals. The Senior DRM Officer actively supports the Country Coordinator in reinforcing SRC's profile in the country.
Interested candidate is required to submit their application no later than 7th March 2019 through the website.
Detailed job responsibility for the position can be obtained from the website
https://www.jobsnepal.com/employer/international-federation-of-red-cross-and-red-crescent-societies-if%20rc/8923
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the selection process.
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Nepal Country Office, Red Cross Marg, Tahachal Kathmandu. Phone 4285843, 4286100
