CARE International is currently
seeking to fill the jobs of Regional
Emergency Coordinator (REC).
The job provides critical coordination
and support to CARE International’s
emergency preparedness and
response in Kenya.
The REC also works with country
offices (CO), lead members’
management, CI and lead members’
emergency units on strengthening
capacity for preparedness,
emergency response, integration of
emergency programming within
CARE’s program approach,
strengthening DRR, humanitarian
policy, and other related priority
areas, in order to strengthen CARE’s
humanitarian capabilities across the
region.
She/he also represents CARE
externally at regional level in the
humanitarian field with key forums,
partners and donors.
The REC represents all of CARE
International; liaises with various CI
offices and members, and
should ensure consistency with CI
global humanitarian approaches and
standards.
The job will be based in Nairobi
Kenya.
Requirements include 5-10 years
experience in humanitarian
preparedness, risk reduction and
response, poverty reduction,
experience and knowledge of the
region, experience in programme
design, management, monitoring and
evaluation including SPHERE
standards, donor relations, security
and protection considerations,
excellent training, coaching and
mentoring skills,
High level of writing and
communication skills, willingness to
spend high proportion of time
travelling away from home (approx
60%) and be deployed with limited
notice period.
Language skills: English and French
(Swahili and Arabic would be an
advantage)
A detailed job description maybe
requested.
Interested candidates should send
their CV and letter of application to:
cegrecruitment@careinternational.org
before July 15, 2011.
Only short-listed candidates will be
contacted
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