Deputy Response Director, Bangladesh Rohingya Crisis Response
Job Description
Title: Deputy Response Director, Bangladesh Rohingya Crisis Response
Company Name: World Vision Bangladesh Rohingya Crisis Response (WV BRCR)
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's Degree in Humanitarian/Development Studies, Management, or relevant field
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 8 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Assist the Response Director in Developing and monitoring and implementation of integrated humanitarian response and development strategy that contributes to WV Bangladesh's 5-year strategy
∎ Assist RD in ensuring BRCR is staffed to meet changing emergency and development needs
∎ Establish and maintain effective working relationships with humanitarian actors, government representatives, World Vision stakeholders, the media and general public
∎ Assist RD to develop and plan Response to achieve Response strategy goal and objectives
∎ Implement Response programme in accordance with commitments to meet international and WV standards
∎ Initiate resourcing mechanisms and ensure financial and material (in-kind) resources are managed according to WV standards, donor and SO agreements
∎ Assist RD in Overseeing Security function, planning and implementation to ensure response staff and organisational safety and security
∎ Ensure response internal and external reporting requirements are met
∎ Ensure that response meets WV minimum quality standards and supports program improvement, reflection, learning and innovation
∎ Assist RD in ensuring that staff have appropriate housing, offices and information/communication systems
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 40 years
∎ A minimum of 8-10 years in leadership role in the humanitarian assistance and development sector, with a significant portion of this in INGOs
∎ 5 years' experience in humanitarian assistance work especially working in the Rohingya Response in Cox's Bazar
∎ Demonstrated understanding of key humanitarian principles, standards and best practices
∎ Experience in program management and implementation of multi-sectoral humanitarian or development projects
∎ Strong communication skills (oral and written) with ability to express ideas and concepts clearly and persuasively and diplomatically with senior internal and external stakeholders
∎ Proven track record of handling diverse funding streams and international donors
∎ Strong team leadership skills
∎ Experience working in turbulent, fragile, and or "nexus" contexts (emergency to development continuum)
∎ Experience working in contexts with Refugee and IDP populations
∎ Demonstrated experience in engaging with governmental institutions, multilateral agencies, and humanitarian donors
∎ Effective in written and verbal communication in English
∎ Understanding of the international humanitarian system, particularly the systems, structures and key actors
∎ Understanding of the key accountabilities that must be maintained in a response (beneficiaries, donors, peers)
∎ Ability to lead strategic planning processes
∎ Strong change management skills
∎ Emotional Intelligence (self-awareness, managing emotions and those of others, remaining calm/composed, dealing with ambiguity and change, personal resilience)
∎ Experience in leadership coordination roles with other humanitarian actors (humanitarian clusters, NGO platforms, NGO Board service, etc.)
∎ Experience overseeing staff size of 100 or more
∎ Experience managing a funding portfolio of $15M or more
∎ Experience working with local/national NGO partners as sub-grantees for donor grants
∎ Critical incident/crisis management experience
∎ Ability to analyse and make decisions in challenging situations in the absence of specific guidance and/or full information
∎ Ability to communicate and model to staff positive behaviours which help them remain resilient and effective in dynamic and high pressure environments
Salary: Negotiable
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Medical allowance, Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance
∎ Festival Bonus: 1
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 16 Mar 2023
Company Information:
∎ 5 Mar 2023
∎ World Vision Bangladesh Rohingya Crisis Response (WV BRCR)
∎ Address : Sayeman Heritage Residence, Second Floor, Block - B, Sayeman Road, Baharchora, Cox's Bazar -4700
∎ Web : http://www.wvi.org/bangladesh
Category: NGO/Development
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