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Emergency Response Officer (ERO)
Based
in Nairobi, Kenya
Attractive
salary and benefits package offered
CAFOD,
one of the UK’s leading international aid agencies, is currently looking for an
Emergency Response Officer for the East Africa Appeal.
This
post will be based in Nairobi, Kenya with significant travel within the region.
Job
Profile
Working
as part of the Humanitarian Team in Horn and East Africa you will be part of
the emergency and surge Capacity response Team.
Your
Role
You
will Contribute to the delivery of effective and high quality humanitarian
assistance, emergency preparedness, emergency response and disaster risk
reduction in CAFOD’s programmes.
You
will Provide technical support and contribute to monitoring and reporting as
required to all emergency response projects under the Humanitarian Department
in Horn and East Africa and elsewhere as advised by CAFOD
Your
Profile
You
should have relevant experience in technical or specialist areas such as WASH,
livelihoods, food security, food distribution or cash transfer.
You
should have good understanding of local context, vast knowledge of community
seasonal calendars and early warning indicators, including ability to carry out
vulnerability analysis to assist communities identify their coping mechanisms
to enable practical response to local disasters.
Come
and join us and help make a real difference in the lives of the world’s poorest
communities.
To
read more and to apply please visit cafod.org.uk/jobs by the
closing date 5th September 2012.
CAFOD is an equal opportunities employer.
Recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to child protection.
CAFOD is the official development and relief agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales and part of the Caritas Internationalis Confederation
