Global Disaster Risk Reduction Specialist
hace 2 semanas
The Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit (SHA) brings together a pool of experts available to the Swiss government's Humanitarian Aid for missions abroad. As part of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), SHA works under the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA). With over 600 specialists, the SHA Unit deploys them in humanitarian crises for assignments varying from weeks to years.
Facing increasing requests to deploy Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) experts, SHA wishes to strengthen its expert group on DRR, Environment, and Climate.
Salary and BenefitsWe offer an attractive salary range of CHF 80,000 - CHF 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. This includes benefits such as health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.
Job DescriptionMain ObjectiveThe primary goal is to provide a new SHA member with the opportunity to expand professional skills during a 12-month deployment at SDC's Regional Hub in Lima, Peru, supporting the Hub in implementing its Programme 2025-2028.
Main Tasks:- Support the Regional Hub in designing, implementing, and monitoring DRR projects, mainstreaming Climate Change and DRR in the whole portfolio.
- Support links with Swiss expertise and DRR projects.
- Network with government and regional entities, NGOs, academic institutions as SDC partner organizations in the region.
- Offer thematic advisory services in DRR to selected projects and offices.
- Elaborate, promote, and disseminate knowledge management products of good practices and lessons learnt.
- Support the Hub in updating important instruments and documents related to GIAR in the region.
- Participate in Rapid Response interventions: monitoring of possible disasters, contributing to launching emergency activities, organizing webinars, and trainings.
We are seeking a highly skilled professional with:
- University degree in environmental science (natural resources management, geography, geology, agronomy, forestry, rural engineer) or equivalent qualification with experience in disaster management/prevention and knowledge of key DRR and CCA concepts.
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Disaster Risk Reduction, ideally also in Rapid Response.
- Social and personal skills: sound general knowledge, excellent interpersonal skills, ability to lead and find solutions, good physical and mental endurance, flexibility, and adaptability, able to work autonomously and in a team.
- Good knowledge of at least two national languages and a passive knowledge of the third; good knowledge of English and ideally good knowledge of Spanish.
- Ready for regular travel in the region, including Rapid Response assignments.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for career growth and development
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