NRC Emergency Response Manager Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. NRC Kenya looking for “Emergency Response Manager”. Applicants with a Degree in International relations may apply on or before 13 December 2022.
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a humanitarian, non-governmental organisation that protects the rights of people affected by displacement. This includes refugees and internally displaced persons who are forced to flee their homes as a result of conflict, human rights violations and acute violence, as well as climate change and natural disasters.
NRC Emergency Response Manager Jobs 2022
The NRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 29 November 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Emergency Response Manager to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) |
| Position | Emergency Response Manager |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Degree in International relations |
| Experience Required | At least 4 years |
| Application Deadline | 13 December 2022 |
NRC Job Vacancy 2022
Job Description: The Emergency Response Manager (ERM) will oversee the overall Kenya country emergency response programme, which is particularly focused on the ongoing drought. The ERM will contribute to coordination, quality response, management, and reporting of activities under NRC’s emergency programmes. The ERM will support and provide technical supervision of emergency response through both partnerships and mainstreamed into current programme teams in the field to respond to the current deteriorating drought-affected areas in Kenya. This will include pre-planning, assessment, coordination, leadership and overseeing emergency responses, in collaboration with Area Managers, local partners, Head of Programme, and relevant programme and support departments, including safety and security
The Emergency Response Manager will also act as the focal point for cash and market-based responses, primarily supporting with representation, providing technical backstop, facilitating harmonisation of approaches and methodologies across programmes.
General Responsibilities:
- Adherence to NRC policies, guidance, and procedures;
- Ensure adherence to NRC policies, handbooks, procedures and SOPs/guidelines;
- Overall oversight, strategic development, and operational management of emergency response interventions across the Country Office;
- Ensuring that emergency responses are delivered in collaboration with and through local and national organisations;
- Development of robust emergency set-ups based on appropriate needs analysis with an integrated programme approach;
- Development of emergency response strategies and technical SOPs/guidelines;
- Development and management of funding proposals, project budgets and donor reports;
- Implementation of emergency response projects (including master support budget and coordinating input for donor proposals and reports, and resources deployment), in compliance with contractual commitments (i.e., quality, synergies, timeliness, use of resources);
- Main focal point for development of emergency preparedness planning (EPP) and Minimum preparedness actions within the country operation;
- Provide emergency specific input on CC strategies, Country Strategy, and Plan of Action.
Qualification:
- Degree in International relations, Political or Social Sciences, or any other relevant field
- At least 4 years of relevant experience in programme development, management, and fundraising in the humanitarian sector
- Knowledge and skills in cash-based programming and market analysis
- Emergency Response expertise
- Good understanding of donor rules and regulations
- Proven skills and experience in report and proposal development and working with multiple donors
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken
- Proficient in MS Office applications, specifically Word and Excel
Context/ Specific skills, knowledge and experience:
- Experience working with/ in consortium start-ups and/or management;
- Experience working in Emergency responses
- Experience in needs assessment, project monitoring and evaluation, and programme development;
- Strong planning, organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical, presentation and reporting skills.
- Ability to work independently on own initiative.
- Ability to use Logical Framework Approach as a tool in project/program design and follow-up
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply NRC Emergency Response Manager Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
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The Closing Date: 13 December 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.nrc.no |
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