4 x Roving Emergency Advisors (CCCM, WaSH, Shelter & Access) At Danish Refugee Council

Danish Refugee Council, one of the world’s leading humanitarian NGOs, is currently looking for new colleagues to join our roving Emergency, Protection, Assistance and Coordination Team (EMPACT), a multifunctional team of senior Emergency Response Specialists deployable within 72 hours to support DRC Country Offices respond to emergency situations.

We are looking for a highly engaged, and driven emergency advisor to deploy globally with know-how in emergency coordination and DRC emergency response sectors (Protection, Shelter and NFI, WASH, Food Security and Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM)). DRCs EMPACT team members need to show independence and determination to bring rapid and timely emergency programming to crises and to support country operations in scale up, redesign and roll out of activities. Roving Emergency Advisors need to promote excellence in their field, promote a standards and rights driven approach to programming and go above and beyond typical requirements in often unstable and pressured environments.

About the job

Your main duties and responsibilities will be:

• Deploy globally for periods of 1 to 3 months to either establish or support programs of emergency work
• Support the development of DRC programmes globally providing expertise, guidance and leadership
• Ensure that high quality, integrated, and needs-based proposals and programmes are developed and according to DRC’s priorities as identified in its global and country specific strategic planning.
• Take the lead in the field on assigned emergency projects
• Contribute to the development and implementation of DRC’s Emergency Preparedness and Response Strategy, taking a lead on the strategic development of emergency program in country and contributing to our global strategy

About you

To be successful in this role we expect you to have a proven record of emergency response and one or more priority emergency response sectors and a willingness and desire to work in both pressurized and unstable environments.

To read the specific requirements for each position, please visit DRC.ngo/jobs.