IFRC Thematic Lead Jobs 2023

IFRC Thematic Lead Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

IFRC Ethiopia looking for “Thematic Lead”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 18th July 2023.

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is the world’s largest humanitarian organization, with 192 member National Societies. As part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, our work is guided by seven fundamental principles; humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity and universality.

The IFRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 5th July 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Thematic Lead to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Recruiter	International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Position	Thematic Lead
Location	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Country	Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post	N/A
Qualification	University Degree
Experience Required	Minimum Ten years
Application Deadline	18th July 2023

IFRC Job Vacancy 2023

Duties and Responsibilities:

Guided by Strategy 2030, lead the finalisation of the regional Climate Adaptation and Community Resilience strategy(ies) including on Food Security and Livelihood and coordinate its implementation across all IFRC Secretariat programmes and operations in the Africa region.
Provide technical leadership on issues related to Climate, Environment and Resilience programming, and ensure coherence and clearly articulated integration between relevant policies, strategies, frameworks and tools.
Provide strategic support to IFRC delegations and African National Societies, technical and thematic leaders of climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction, food security livelihood, nature-based solutions (NBS), tree planting, urban resilience and for delivery against climate-resilience programming in line with Pan-African initiatives on zero hunger and tree planting and preparedness and readiness.
Provide strategic support, with technical colleagues, to global initiatives relevant to the portfolio in the Africa Region, for example IFRC global commitments under Climate and Environment Charter, Early Warnings for All (EW4ALL), Sendai frameworks Global Climate Resilience Programme and Platform etc.
Ensure mapping of capabilities and capacity enhancement needs of NS in the domains of climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction, food security livelihood, nature-based solutions (NBS), tree planting and care, urban risk management, climate-induced displacement and close internal collaboration with the global team, the country and cluster delegations and relevant teams in jointly assessing trends and developing guidance and programmes to support National Societies.
Oversee the integration of climate risk management and environmental sustainability considerations across all programmes, operations and advocacy, and support capacity building of respective human resources in Africa Region, in collaboration with relevant technical and thematic teams.
Promote and engage in systematic monitoring and evaluation of climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction, food security livelihood, nature-based solutions (NBS), tree planting and care, and urban risk management programmes and the identification and synthesis of best practices and lessons learned for organizational sharing and learning.
Support climate-related innovative financing.
Actively participate in and support IFRC’s knowledge and peer-to-peer networks, promote the engagement and utilization of Red Cross Red Crescent reference centres and contribute to “shared leadership” initiatives for better utilization and optimization of technical capacities and resources.
Actively engage and collaborate with external regional stakeholders on issues related to Climate, Environment and Resilience Programming.
Responsible and accountable for the overall day-to day management, administration and coordination of Africa Climate, Environment and Community Resilience programmatic functional area activities.
Accountable to the HoHDCC on achievement of results of the teams’ Operational Plan as a proactive manager and dynamic member of the HDCC management team.
Ensure effective cross-team collaboration across regional and delegation’s climate focal points and related technical leads (disaster management and anticipation, health and wash, livelihoods, National Society development…)
Select, mentor and manage team members under the programmatic functional area, including ensuring that they have well-defined results-based priority plans and capacity to provide technical support to response operations at any time.

Position in Organization:

Thematic Lead
Vacancy No.: S03821
Contract Type: National
Application Deadline: 18-Jul-2023
Job Posted on: 04-Jul-2023
Country: AFRICA Different Locations
Duty Station: Addis Ababa
Duty Station Status: N/A
Duration: 12 Months
Accompanied Status: N/A

Qualification & Experience:

University Degree.
10 years of progressive and relevant leadership/management/adviser experience in the humanitarian sector, climate adaptation or environmental science (Required).
Experience in drafting and encouraging change management through implementation of policy/strategic guidance, and developing practical tools and resources (Required).
Experience working in the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement (Preferred).

How to Apply IFRC Thematic Lead Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://www.ifrc.org/jobs/details.html?jobId=122148&jobTitle=Thematic%20Lead%2C%20Climate%2C%20Environment%20and%20Community%20Resilience%20-%20(Re-advertised)

The Closing Date: 18th July 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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