Job Title: Disaster Risk Reduction SpecialistLocation: Kenya
Term: Six months
Start date: 15th / June / 2011
Duties
• Develop project plans and avail them to partners in required format(s)
• Coordinate project related DRR activities, reports, formats and requirements for clear understanding by all parties
• Carry out research and knowledge development in the field of DRR .
• Regular field assessments, conduct trainings on emergency preparedness and response.
• Conduct DRR community outreach and mobilization
Qualifications:
• Bachelor degree in Community Development or related field (Masters degree in DRR or Natural Resources Management preferred.
• Minimum of 5-7 years work experience in the field of DRR
• Experience in research, documented record of publication in the field of DRR preferred
• Fluency in English and Swahili
• Excellent Inter personal skills
• Ability to work in multi –cultural settings
• Flexible and able to work within short deadlines
• Experience with Christian/church-based NGOs
• Computer skills including MS Office, power point, and excel
• High integrity and commitment to biblical Christian values and truths
Submit application letter and CV with details of current and expected salary to crwrckenya@crwrc.net not later than 26th May 2011
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
