DRR Officer

Job Description

Title: DRR Officer

Company Name: Solidarites International

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf)

Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Diploma/Graduate/Honors/Others in DRR management/Environmental Science/Engineering with at least 2 years experience in NGO/INGO/Other organizations at same level

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Under the supervision of the DRR Supervisor, the Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Officer is in charge to create awareness of disaster risk reduction activities defined in the project proposal.
∎ Affectation: Teknaf, Bangladesh
∎ Possible Start of the activities: ASAP
∎ ORG CHART POSITION (Reporting and Functional Relationships)
∎ Line Manager: DRR Supervisor.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Evaluation / Diagnostic
∎ Support in setting up criteria for selecting beneficiaries
∎ Identify target groups through the communities (women, vulnerable...)
∎ Collect accurate data's at the community level
∎ Assist in conducting baseline / KAP survey
∎ Report any emerging needs to their line manager
∎ Participate in settling committees or any other community association
∎ Communication / Representation
∎ Mobilize the targeted communities and create awareness about the program activities
∎ Listen to complains from the different groups of the communities
∎ Mitigate problem between communities when it arises and inform his/her line managers
∎ Analyze actions to be done to avoid any security accident at community level
∎ Give support for all Solidarités International activities for community mobilization and communication with local authorities, site and village leaders
∎ Implementation and Operational Monitoring
∎ Implement the activities at community level: CRA & RRAP conduction, regular meeting with DMCs, mass awareness activities, mobilization for training & preparedness measures,
∎ Monitor the implemented activities at household, community and institution level
∎ Ensure the sensitization and orientation of the target group
∎ Using Solidarités resources
∎ Sending messages determined by the Solidarités International official in charge of operations
∎ Adapting methods to the different populations
∎ Assist in conducting end-line and KAP survey to control progress of program and efficiency of activities
∎ Apply safety & security procedures in field operations
∎ Reporting
∎ Share with his/her line manager and / or the Program Manager every information about security, activities, logistics or administrative issues occurred at field level
∎ Collaborate with the administration and local authorities
∎ Participate in the preparation of the regular program reports
∎ Participate to the general program meetings (weekly, monthly...)
∎ Communicate verbally about any important issue in internal staff meetings
∎ Keep files and reports archived at the Solidarités offices accessible to his/her line manager.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
∎ 2 years working experience in NGO/INGO/Other organization at same level
∎ Good level of proficiency in Microsoft Office (word, Excel and Powerpoint)
∎ Language proficiency : English and Bengali skills are required for writing, typing and speaking. Ability to speak the Chittagonian dialect is an added value
∎ Working experience with local community and local government.
∎ Experienced with CBDRR model and familier with SoD
∎ Work experiences in CRA & RRAP conduction, Disaster Sensitization activities, training & preparedness measures preferred.
∎ Skills on mitigation scheme implementation/CBT

Salary:
∎ 45,700 BDT (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Other benefits as per HR policy of SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL.

Application Deadline: May 4, 2020

Company Information:
∎ Solidarites International
∎ Address : House # 15/A, Rd # front 8, Block # F, Banani, Dhaka – 1213, Bangladesh
∎ Web : www.solidarites.org
∎ Business : SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL is an international humanitarian organization based in Paris, France, which provides aid and assistance to victims of war and natural disasters. For the past 35 years, the organization`s vocation has been to meet the three vital needs - drinking, eating and sheltering - of vulnerable populations around the world. Our programs mainly focus on emergency relief actions related to water and sanitation but also related to food security as well as shelter and infrastructure rehabilitation and reconstruction.

Category: NGO/Development