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United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs National Humanitarian Affairs Specialist/Field support Guatemala OCHA Jobs 2024
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs looking for “National Humanitarian Affairs Specialist/Field support”. Applicants with an Advanced degree may apply on or before 02-Jul-24.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has published a job vacancy announcement on 18-Jun-24 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of National Humanitarian Affairs Specialist/Field support to be based in Guatemala City, Guatemala. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org
Company Name: United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Job Title: National Humanitarian Affairs Specialist/Field support
Duty Station: Guatemala City, Guatemala
Country: Guatemala
Application Deadline: 02-Jul-24
ï± Supports/Leads in emergency preparedness and response activities, including elaboration/updating contingency plans, assessment tools elaboration and administration capacity building on disaster management; and simulation exercises;
ï± Supports the planning, implementation and strengthening of inclusive coordination in his/her area of responsibilities (AOR), identifies gaps and suggests corrective actions and ensures inclusion of cross-cutting issues, such as gender mainstreaming, etc.
ï± Establishes/maintains effective communication, including translation, on a regular basis with stakeholders, including de facto government officials, UN agencies and NGOs to foster coordination in preparedness and response efforts; and advises on solutions to operational challenges.
ï± Supports/organizes area-based coordination meetings; takes notes; prepares readouts etc during formal and informal; internal/external meetings with partners/stakeholders.
ï± Support Mandalay sub-office in coordinating with different stakeholders.
ï± Depending on situation, supports inter-agency/Inter-Cluster Coordination forums as well as other internal and external meetings, as required.
ï± Support/facilitates building sector-specific strategies and institutions that will address is-sues at the field level in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
ï± Depending on situation, support Field Office’s access negotiation efforts, including building of actors/partners contacts database.
ï± Conduct field missions as required.
relevant professional experience in humanitarian affairs, emergency preparedness, crisis/emergency relief management, rehabilitation, development, monitoring and evaluations or other related areas.