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Vanuatu Red Cross Society
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Location
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Port Vila, Vanuatu
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Due Date
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29 Aug 2018
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Type
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Full time
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Organisation Description
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The Vanuatu Red Cross
Society, is seeking applications from dynamic and highly motivated persons to
immediately fill up the following positions.
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Job Description
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Purpose of the job: The
Disaster Planning Officesr will coordinate the implementation and reporting
of the disaster preparedness and risk reduction activities under the
Adaptation to Climate Change in Coastal Zones in Vanuatu project (VCAP). They will work in close relationship with
the Disaster Management Team, under the authority of the DM Coordinator.
Purpose of the project: The VCAP project is implemented by UNDP and aims to
improve the resilience of the coastal zone in Vanuatu to the impacts of
climate change in order to sustain livelihoods, food production and
preserve/improve the quality of life in targeted vulnerable areas. Part of
this approach includes the establishment of Community Disaster and Climate
Change Committees and the development of climate change adaptation and
disaster plans at community and area council level. Vanuatu Red Cross is
partnering with UNDP to deliver these activities.
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Selection Criteria
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Applicants are required
to demonstrate the following:
• 2-3 years experience in DRR or CCA-focused project implementation.
Experience in Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR) is essential
• Demonstrated experience and competencies in at least two (2) of the
following sectors:
o Humanitarian field activities
o Disaster risk reduction activities (Vulnerability assessment, Risk zoning,
emergency plan…)
o Community awareness programs
o Capacity building/training
o Monitoring and evaluation of project
• Tertiary graduate in one of these sectors or field related will be an
asset;
• Ability and flexibility to travel regularly, approximately 100 days within
the 6-month contract period.
1. Excellent communication, reporting and presentation skills
2. Community awareness facilitation skills
3. Excellent interpersonal skills, good records with the DRR key national
institutions
4. Interest in sharing professional skills as well as learning from others
5. Knowledge of the remote Vanuatu context, in particular of Malampa province
6. Knowledge of Bislama required, English and/or French preferred
7. Open-minded, dynamic and flexible
8. Excellent computer skills (Internet, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
9. Driving license required
10. Knowledge of Red Cross movement will be an asset
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Salary
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Not Stated
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How to Apply
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Apply by:
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Email
Post
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Contact Person
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Ms Nemi Hilda NAPARAU -
Admin-HR Officer /Liaison Support Officer
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Contact Phone Number
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(678) 53 66 814
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E-mail to send
applications to
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Postal Address or
location to apply in person
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Interested candidates may
submit their applications, with letter of interest and CV, no later than 29th
August, 2018 to HR department: recruitment@redcrossvanuatu.com
VRCS HR Department, PO Box 618, Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Application by email: recruitment@redcrossvanuatu.com
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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Website to Obtain Further
Information
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Not Stated
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How to apply - more
information
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Interested candidates are
invited to pick up a more detailed Job description of this position at
Vanuatu Red Cross Office (located at Vanuatu Red Cross Headquarters), or send
request by mail to: recruitment@redcrossvanuatu.com
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Source: Direct from the
employer
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For further information on the above job please see the source
or contact the employer directly.
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