Emergency Response Specialist Job in Plan Bangladesh


Plan is an international humanitarian, child-centered development organization with no religious, political or government affiliations working in 70 countries across the globe with its headquarters in the UK. Plan works with over one million children, their families and communities in 50 developing countries around the world, implementing projects at the grass root and national level in health, education, water and sanitation, income generation and cross cultural communication. Plan is registered with the United Nations following recognition in 1989 and has consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council and UNICEF. We are inviting applications for following positions:

Emergency Response Specialist
Based in Dhaka + Consolidated Monthly Salary Tk. 80,000.00 - 100,000.00

Reporting to the Manager - Disaster Risk Management (DRM), you will contribute to the response strategy in cooperation with senior leadership; provide and/or organize training for Plan's GO TEAM members on the fundamentals of humanitarian response in line with international standards and protocols; establish contacts with potential local partners and develop appropriate program responses in line with Plan's disaster risk management strategies; develop contacts to support immediate response through creative means and/or to be better positioned for a direct response; liaise with local government officials, local IMGOs and civil society organizations, local leaders and other community members to ensure support for Plan's activities; lead/participate in rapid assessment as the situation allows; and assist in proposal writing, including participation in needs assessment. For this role, you should have Master's degree preferably in DRM and 3-5 years' experience in managing or coordinating emergency responses.

Deadline of Application: 13 July 2012

To apply, please send your signed CV with a covering letter and completed Plan's Job Application Form to People & Culture Officer, Plan Bangladesh Country Office, House-CWN (B) 14, Road-35, Gulshan-2, Dhaka-1212. The Job Application Form can be downloaded from www.bdjobs.com.

Only short listed applicants will be called for interview. Any form of persuasion in the selection process will automatically disqualify the candidacy.

Source: the daily prothom-alo newspaper, 03 july 2012.

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