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Technical/Program Specialist Emergency Response Disaster Mitigation, Africa
Technical/Program Specialist Emergency Response Disaster Mitigation, Africa
Position Summary
| Position Title |
Technical/Program Specialist Emergency Response Disaster Mitigation, Africa |
| Organization Name |
World Vision Inc [click name to learn more about the organization]
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| Job Category |
Logistics - |
| Global Health Area |
Disaster Relief - Nutrition - |
| Location |
Washington, DCUnited States
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| Position Type |
full-time |
| Salary |
Grade 50 |
| Experience |
2-5 Years |
| Language Requirements |
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| Desired Education Level |
Masters Degree |
| Reports To |
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| Opening Date |
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| Date Posted Here |
Sun, 26/08/2007 - 8:28am |
| Closing Date |
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| Job Tracking ID |
1476 |
Position Description
Coordinate health and nutrition programs in response to large, rapid onset emergencies in Africa. Lead in program design and management, and technical support and training related to these health and nutrition programs. Review, revise and recommend proposals for relief funding. Provide expertise in emergency response with needs assessments, start-up, phase-in and phase-out, communications, performance monitoring and evaluation activities related to emergency health and nutrition needs. Formulate emergency plans and direct immediate implementation of food and nutritional needs of disaster victims. Facilitate assessments for risk management, policy formulation and program development.
Responsibilities and Duties
Necessary Skills and Qualifications
Advanced degree in Food & Nutrition, Humanitarian Assistance or International Development. Substantial experience working in Africa in the field, developing and managing emergency relief programs, conducting needs assessments for designing, developing, implementing and monitoring relief programs in Africa in the areas of health and nutrition. Relief experience working in Africa in response to rapid onset emergencies.
How to Apply
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