Officer - Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
Job Description
Title: Officer - Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
Company Name: FH Association
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Barguna
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Arts (BA)
∎ Master's degree along with NGO experience will get preference
∎ Training/Trade Course: GIS Mapping
∎ Skills Required: DRR strategies, Reporting skill
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s):
DRR
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
NGO
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Form, facilitate and develop various types of (community leaders, volunteers, young people, women, and children), facilitate various DRR awareness lessons, and monitor literacy;
∎ Build cohesion among the participants and steward nature
∎ Identify the DRR gap and understanding at the community level
∎ Develop awareness materials for DRR for different stakeholders
∎ Share and initiate innovative ideas and encourage participants to break the poverty barrier;
∎ Help participants to build their capacity, identify local resources, and use their own capital;
∎ Be responsible for baseline survey/quarterly survey for implementing new project or evaluation;
∎ Performing data capture and analysis for GIS product
∎ Efficiently managing geospatial database and developing effective different projects' interventions maps and aerial photography.
∎ Maintaining up-to-date and accurate geospatial documentation for reference purposes
∎ Coordinate with other DRR managers, M&E officers, and animators to complete monthly/yearly reports on time;
∎ Carry out other tasks assigned by the MAP that is business critical to achieving regional program goals (DRR).
∎ Conduct DRR hazard mapping in the community
∎ Train community women on gender-based DRR program
∎ Participate and support M&E staff for the baseline study.
∎ Identify training gaps through a participatory process
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 25 to 40 years
∎ A commitment to serving the poor and in full agreement with FH's foundation and beliefs as expressed in The Heartbeat: our Values, Vision, and Purpose;
∎ Excellent people skills including warmth and sensitivity, conversational, able to relate to and effectively communicate with people from different cultures (at various levels within the organization);
∎ High integrity and a strong sense of professional ethics;
∎ Able to self-manage a diverse and dynamic set of responsibilities, proactively solve problems and / or suggest viable solutions while advancing goals and objectives;
∎ Demonstrated computer operating skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office products, Google platform, and virtual technologies such as Skype and / or GoToMeeting; ARC GIS
∎ Excellent organizational skills; ability to plan and coordinate work, ensure the efficient flow of projects and processes;
∎ Excellent skill to develop different GIS mapping focused on disaster and climate change impact
∎ Strong people management skills / interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate, teach and mentor staff and volunteers;
∎ Comfortable and persuasive when speaking before both large and small groups;
∎ Ability to interact positively with all levels of the organization and across organizational and cultural boundaries.
∎ Medical fitness to live and travel in rural and urban areas with extreme conditions and limited medical support;
∎ Ability to travel to insecure countries or locations.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Medical allowance, Weekly 2 holidays
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 20 Feb 2023
Company Information:
∎ 13 Feb 2023
∎ FH Association
∎ Address : House # 2/B, Road # 04, Block # B, Banani, Dhaka - 1213
∎ Web : www.fh.org
∎ Business : Food for the Hungry (FH), registered as FH Association in Bangladesh, is a Christian relief & development organization working in Bangladesh since 1972. FH seeks to end ALL forms of human poverty by going to the hard places and walking with the world’s most vulnerable people. We provide life-changing resources such as clean water, medical aid, food, equal educational opportunities to girls and boys, vocational training and empowerment in the midst of unimaginable hardships. Our view of poverty is holistic and complex. We honor the people we serve by inviting them to contribute to the process. We are grateful to be invited into the communities we serve and work side-by-side with local leaders, responding to their needs with transformative solutions, which are both sustainable and implemented at the hands of the communities themselves.
FH is committed to building a diverse workforce through fair and equitable employment practices. FH encourages people of any race, color, age, sex, marital status, or political ideology, to apply for employment.
For more information, follow us on Facebook @foodforthehungrybd or visit www.fh.org
Category: NGO/Development
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