Full-Time HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCY AFFAIRS MANAGER
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HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCY AFFAIRS MANAGER
World Vision Vanuatu is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to build our nation. Safeguarding children and adults living in communities where we work is central to everything we do. Since 1981, we have been working with and through partners to deliver programming to end violence, bring water to communities, improve the health of children, create sustainable livelihoods for families, and combat climate change.
World Vision Vanuatu has been selected as the new Australian Humanitarian Partnership (AHP) Consortia lead. The AHP supports effective collaboration and coordination between the Australian Government, the Vanuatu Government, and Vanuatu-based INGO partners. Between them, they identify who is best placed to respond to a specific disaster or humanitarian crisis. NGOs can team up on a joint response or tap into their extensive and established international networks to deliver effective humanitarian assistance. Read more about the AHP here: https://australianhumanitarianpartnership.org/about
World Vision Vanuatu is recruiting for the position of Humanitarian Emergency Affairs (HEA) Manager based in Port Vila:
The purpose of this position is:
- To support the management and accountability of the AHP Coordination Team
- Lead WVV’s Disaster Preparedness internally, ensuring World Vision Vanuatu is equipped and ready to respond to national disasters.
- Establish and manage of WVV’s NDMT, including the facilitation of appropriate training for all roles.
- Ensure liaison with World Vision International Disaster Management Network.
- Follow a disaster, oversee all management of relief operations within the country
- Liaise with key Disaster Management actors in Vanuatu
World Vision Vanuatu is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on any basis.
Vanuatu citizens are highly encouraged to apply.
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