IRC Environmental Health/Emergency Rapid Response-Manager Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.
IRC Ethiopia looking for “Environmental Health/Emergency Rapid Response-Manager”.
Applicants with a BSc Degree may apply on or before October 12, 2023.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.
IRC Environmental Health/Emergency Rapid Response-Manager Jobs 2023
The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on September 27, 2023 for qualified Ethiopia’s to fill in the vacant post of Environmental Health/Emergency Rapid Response-Manager to be based in Jijiga, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | International Rescue Committee (IRC) |
| Position | Environmental Health/Emergency Rapid Response-Manager |
| Location | Jijiga, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | BSc Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Two (02) Years |
| Application Deadline | October 12, 2023 |
IRC Job Vacancy 2023
Key Responsibilities:
Program Planning and Implementation:
- Coordinate assessment, planning and Emergency Response in Somali Region.
- Contribute and assist in drafting and preparing of emergency response concept notes development for direct interventions and the development of proposals, and budgets in coordination with head office technical and Grants teams.
- Take the lead in the preparation of program activities, procurement, and spending plans in collaboration with the team and other departments.
- Organize emergency operations, assessments, response planning, implementation, and supervising emergency response in new locations and setting-up office and warehouse when needed.
- Assist in hiring field staff in conjunction with the Human Resources team and maintain updated job and orient new staff to the IRC and the ERR/EH program
- Prepare designs and BOQs for Water and Sanitation infrastructures including water scheme rehabilitations, new water scheme developments, sanitation facilities and other infrastructures and supervise quality of construction works.
- Monitor and make sure that all ERR interventions are done with in the required qualities and time frame.
- Monitor the purchase and use of materials, equipment and supplies and assist in tracking emergency supplies dispatch, distribution and utilizations in different disaster affected communities and construction sites including full documentation.
- Oversee the implementations of the ERR & WASH program to ensure the program is implemented according to schedule and budgets, standards, and that program objectives are met.
- Work closely with the IRC teams in Addis and in Jijiga to ensure activities are implemented as per the standard and required qualities.
- Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor to enable and develop IRC programs
Grants Management:
- Participate in Projects Opening (POM), Implementations (monthly PIMs), Closing (PCM), Learning (PLM) meetings and monthly Budget Vs Actual (BVA) review meetings and ensure action points from the meetings are addressed, supervised and reported on time.
- Assist in tracking and review of spending of ERR interventions in the field in line with original plan, and burn rate goes in line with the activity implementation progress and take actions timely.
- Manage and oversee all ERR/EH grants; develop and maintain work, spending (finance utilization) and procurement plans for all projects.
- Conduct monthly BVA reviews and make necessary recommendations for actions to the concerned field support teams of finance, supply chain, HR/Admin and ensure regular cleaning up of the commitments in the BVA.
- Work closely with the Finance team to ensure proper financial management of the grants and budgets are spent according to the program plan.
Position in Organization:
- Requisition ID: req45629
- Job Title: Environmental Health/Emergency Rapid Response-Manager
- Sector: Environmental Health
- Employment Category: Fixed Term
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Open to Expatriates: No
- Location: Jijiga, Ethiopia
Minimum Requirements:
Educational Requirements:
- BSc Degree or MSc Degree in Hydraulic Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Civil Engineering, and other Environmental Health related from recognized university.
Preferred experience & skills:
- 4 years relevant experience in EH, preferably in a humanitarian setting (refugee/IDP camps, or emergency response) for first degree and 3 years of relevant experience for postgraduate.
- At least 2 years management experience.
Language Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Ability to communicate concisely in English.
- Having local knowledge is an asset.
How to Apply IRC Environmental Health/Emergency Rapid Response-Manager Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/45629?c=rescue
The Closing Date: October 12, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.rescue.org |
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