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Regional Emergency Coordinator Cover Letter At DRC
DRC
East Africa
The Regional Emergency Coordinator for East Africa facilitates the development and strengthening of emergency preparedness and declared emergency responses within the region through the provision of technical support
sectors guidance
troubleshooting and quality assurance to all emergency programmes within the East Africa sub-region as per DRC emergency systems. This position represents an excellent opportunity to provide technical leadership and capacity building in an exciting and challenging context
and to strategically develop the quality
impact and accountability of DRC’s emergency responses. Your main duties and responsibilities will be: Emergency Preparedness and Response • Ensure preparedness by facilitating quality and relevant Emergency Preparedness Plans (EPP) across East Africa; • Lead the Regional Emergency Preparedness Working Group in order to prioritise and plan for timely and quality emergency responses and remain up to date on contextual and operational concerns across the region • Support the delivery of declared emergency responses through the Emergency Task Force and DRC emergency processes Quality Assurance • Ensure countries are using and able to use correct emergency response tools in line with global guidance • Support the development of new tools and processes with HQ emergency team where relevant • Work with RO and CO technical staff to ensure integration of emergency response into Strategic Plans
promote sector integration in emergencies
and ensure response activities are appropriate and high quality across all sectors; • Provide support and advice to strategies to transition emergency operations to recovery
resilience and Durable Solutions approaches; • Ensure all emergency response actions are adhering to standards and best practices including HAP/CHS standards
relevant Minimum Standards and SPHERE etc. Regional Leadership and Coordination • Lead and coordinate regionally-led multi-country emergency responses as/where needed in EA
provide support in GL as relevant; • Provide technical support and quality assurance for emergency response business development opportunities in EA countries where needed • Participate as relevant in coordination mechanisms throughout the region and represent DRC as requested
including building relationships with other regional Emergency Coordinators (or equivalent) in NGOs
CSOs
donor agencies
UN etc.; • Identification and prioritization (continuous) of geographical areas for assessment and response
both new and existing About you To be successful in this role we expect you to have at least 5 years of INGO or other agency emergency response experience in insecure environments
including at least three years of management experience. Moreover
we also expect the following: Required • Experience working in relevant DRC sectors of humanitarian programming such as WASH
Food Security
CCCM or Protection. • Strong analytical
organizational
leadership and coordination skills; • Proven commitment to accountable practices and knowledge of quality assurance systems in an emergency response; • Experience working in multi-cultural environments and extensive engagement with senior colleagues • Excellent communicator and proven diplomacy with all types of stakeholders; • Experience of overseeing or engaging with budgets and multiple donor contracts
particularly with BHA
OFDA
ECHO
SIDA and UN agencies; • Experience in delivering training and other capacity development initiatives • Fluent and articulate in spoken and written English • Ability to work independently
but also coordinate effectively as part of a team; • Strong computer skills (MS Word
Excel
Outlook and Power Point); and • Ability and willingness to work in diverse
challenging and potentially unstable environments. Desirable • Relevant technical experience in delivering emergency response in complex conflict contexts • Previous experience the East Africa and Great Lakes region or similar context with conflict and drought and flood responses In this position
you are expected to demonstrate DRC’ five core competencies:
By Osborn Agwii
Regional Emergency Coordinator Cover Letter At Danish Refugee Council.
Danish Refugee Council.
Nairobi, Kenya
Regional Leadership and Coordination
Quality Assurance
Emergency Preparedness and Response Strategic Leadership: Guide and direct program development and execution. Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders. Program Oversight: Ensure effective planning
execution
and monitoring of program activities. Budget Management: Oversee financial integrity and sustainability of programs. Team Management: Lead and mentor a diverse team to achieve program goals. Reporting and Evaluation: Develop and submit program reports
evaluate program impact. Cash Voucher Assistance Specialist will provide technical lead on Cash & Voucher Assistance issues related to DRC engagements with Somali Cash Consortium (SCC). Cash and Voucher champion including protection and social inclusin in Emergency
Lerning and development including mentorship. Influential and adaptable to both Emergency and development contexts
with 18 years’ experience in disaster risk management and security management in hostile environments. Competent in designing community resilience and Coordinate assessment
design
Protection
Gender and Inclusion in Emergencies
implementation and monitoring of Cash And Voucher Assistance Programmes and leading country-specific and regional response operations for both complex and Natural disasters. Specialties: Security
Civil-Military Coordination
Risk management
Crisis and Disaster Management; Emergency and Post-Conflict Operations; Project Management and development
Emergency public Health operations (Pandemic and Epidemic) Including mass casualty and fatality management and Donor management. Champion Anticipatory Action and Disaster Risk Reduction
including climate-smart disaster preparedness
early warning early action.
By NICHOLAS MUTHUO THUO