Senior Capacity Building Associate (disaster Risk Reduction)

IOM

Blantyre, Malawi
Disaster risk reduction
Climate change adaptation
Training and awareness raising
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting IOM’s capacity building initiatives on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation, with a focus on the RE2CLID programme

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting IOM’s capacity building initiatives on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation, with a focus on the RE2CLID programme.
  • He/She will be responsible for coordinating training and awareness raising activities aimed at ensuring that stakeholders and communities have adequate knowledge and skills to enable them implement policies, plans and activities effectively.
  • Participate in capacity building needs assessments for stakeholders and institutions working in disaster risk reduction.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting IOM’s capacity building initiatives on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation, with a focus on the RE2CLID programme.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • disaster risk reduction
  • climate change adaptation
  • training and awareness raising
  • stakeholder coordination

Nice-to-have

  • working with vulnerable groups
  • multi-cultural setting experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Four years of relevant experience
  • Six years of relevant experience with diploma
  • Experience in disaster risk reduction and management
  • Experience in conducting capacity needs assessments
  • Experience working with migrants, refugees, and displaced persons

Work Rights

Not specified

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