Disaster Management Manager

With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 31,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

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Provides overall leadership, technical expertise and effective management through the Disaster Management (including disaster risk reduction, anticipatory action  and emergency response management). Disaster Management Manager will provide strategic technical and management support to the DM capacities and programming portfolio in the National Office, working specifically with area programmes in Indonesia. Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate the DM strategy in relation to the three ministries: HEA, Advocacy and Transformational Development, to support the National and Partnership strategy. Maintain and enhance the role and positioning of Wahana Visi Indonesia in advocating for and responding to health needs in Indonesia aligned with national strategy. S/he will working closely with Specialist in WV Global/Regional/National level, other sectors to strengthen integrated approaches to achieve DM outcomes, ensuring quality monitoring and evaluation of DM programming and demonstrating evidence of impact. Engage proactively, strategically and technically in acquisition of sustainable funding and resources for an impactful DM. The DM Manager will engage externally to position WVI as a trusted partner. S/he will represent Wahana Visi Indonesia externally with a variety of stakeholders. This position will also lead proposal development writing for funding acquisition in DM. 

• →Min 5 years’ experience in Disaster Management related projects and issues. 
• →Experience working in a complex, international organisation in the NGO/international development context 
• →Experience in project design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation and report writing essential 
• →Preferably master degree in Disaster management, International Development, Social Works, Management, or relevant degree; or Bachelor Degree with at least 5 years experience in humanitarian aid/relief works/ programming.

• →Fluent in English.
• →​Knowledge and understanding of how to apply a systems approach to Disaster Management Programming 
• →Strong understanding of global strategies and frameworks Disaster Management 
• →Extremely strong facilitation, training, coaching, and capacity building skills 
• →Extremely strong planning and project management skills 
• →Strong inter-personal communication and collaboration skills 
• →Strong strategic and analytical thinking, 
• →Excellent communication skills. 
• →A team work player. 

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