Associate Director, Housing Disaster Resilience and Recovery
Posted:
Company Details
Industry:
Non-Profit Organization Management
Website:
http://www.hfhkenya.or.ke/
Description:
Habitat for Humanity International, generally referred to as Habitat for Humanity or simply Habitat, is an international, non-governmental, and nonprofit organization, which was founded in 1976.
Job Details
Job Type:
Full Time
Workplace Type:
On-site
Qualification:
Diploma
Job Experience:
Mandatory
Job Location:
Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date:
Undisclosed
Salary:
Undisclosed
Other Pay:
Benefits
Job Category:
Administration
Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Collaboratively work with Area Offices and National Offices specific prioritized project or technical support. (35%)
- Provide surge capacity on programmatic and technical support as needed during the inception, technical staff onboarding and implementation of complex new projects as assigned by supervisor.
- Support situation update/report creation & distribution with all relevant teams.
- Collaboratively work with Area Offices and National Offices on overall HDRR strengthening initiatives. (30%)
- Support the work with Area Offices in the implementation of HDRR capacity assessments and/or training with Habitat National Offices, informing the allocation and follow up of disaster readiness grants.
- Support other prioritized HDRR strengthening initiatives on request.
- Travel to and operate in diverse settings to support Habitat and partner teams with disaster readiness, resilience and recovery programming. In case of an emergency response: deploy to provide surge capacity to the emergency project in potentially hazardous environments. (15%)
- Support HDRR team knowledge management, research and learning (10%)
- Summarize and disseminate new and existing research for advocacy and knowledge exchange. This involves direct coordination with Communications and the Learning and Research community of practice.
- Contribute to knowledge content management as required to HDRR themes and contents in the International Knowledge Center (IKC).
- Contribute to the ongoing update of the HDRR databases.
- Oversee After Action Review process, evaluation and documentation as assigned.
- Contribute to and manage other related projects. (10%)
Minimum Requirements
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
Years of Related Experience
- 7+ years of disaster response or risk reduction experience, including field experience.
- Formal training or equivalent experience in disaster risk reduction and emergency response management.
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