Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 28, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Climate & Disaster Risk Management Specialist
Level:3.II
Job description
• Advise and support the CoK Resilience Delivery Unit in regard to conducting integrated risk assessment and enhancing City’s efforts to mainstream resilience to natural disasters and climate change.
• Work closely with the Ministry in charge of Emergency Management, Ministry of Environment including their affiliated Agencies and other City stakeholders to ensure the implementation of the CoK Disaster Contingency and Resilience Plan.
• Provide technical inputs for the design, development, and implementation of community-led initiatives to enhance resilience to disaster and climate change for vulnerable people living in disaster prone areas in Kigali City.
• Ensures the establishment of a DRM knowledge culture with effective advocacy tools based on disaster risk evidences.
• Support enhanced collaboration and sharing of ideas and approaches in the identification, communication and application of natural hazard risk information to increase resilience.
• Participate in field missions, when required, including during and in post-disaster situations and provide technical support for Post-Disaster Needs Assessments (PDNA) and the development of Recovery Frameworks (RF) as it relates to Kigali urban risk reduction and recovery.
• Perform any other duties related to risk reduction and management as requested by the supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences
5 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Geography
5 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Natural Resources Management
5 Years of relevant experience
• bachelor's degree in Disaster Management
5 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental management & conservation
5 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Emergency Response
3 Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Humanitarian Assistance
3 Years of relevant experience

Competency and Key Technical Skills
• Integrity
• Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
• Inclusiveness
• Accountability
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Client/citizen focus
• Professionalism
• Commitment to continuous learning
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills
• Strong motivation and ability to deliver results
• Strong responsiveness to the needs of people crisis
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Planning and Organizing
• Computer Literacy (office, web based tools)


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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