Manager - Emergency Response (Seconded to BDRCS)

Job Description

Title: Manager - Emergency Response (Seconded to BDRCS)

Company Name: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

Vacancy: 1

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 5 years

• Bachelor’s degree in Disaster Management, Development Studies or any other related subject

• At least 5 years

• The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (The Federation) is the world’s largest humanitarian organization. The Federation has been working with the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society for more than 30 years in humanitarian fields mainly disaster response and management, cyclone preparedness, disaster relief and recovery, community-based disaster preparedness, risk reduction, and mitigation, etc. The British Red Cross (BRC) works under the auspices of the Federation in Bangladesh in close cooperation with the BDRCS.

Context

• The British Red Cross (BRC) helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. We are part of the global network, responding to conflicts, natural disasters, and emergencies. We enable vulnerable people to prepare for and withstand emergencies in their own communities. And when the crisis is over, we help them to recover and move on with their lives.

• We are part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, the world’s largest independent humanitarian network and are committed to, and bound by, its fundamental principles: humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity, and universality.

• BRC is one of the longest-term partners of BDRCS, having been in-country supporting bilateral programs since 2006 in the areas of early recovery and integrated resilience programming. BRC is also a major contributor to multi-lateral response mechanisms in the country. Our team is composed of Delegates and national staff working closely with BDRCS to deliver programs in Dhaka, Narayanganj, and Barguna.

• Duration: 12 Months (With Possibility to Extension)

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