Overview
Lead emergency preparedness and response, coordinate teams, and represent MSF WaCA in dealings with relevant authorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the overall relevance, timeliness and quality of Emergency programs in accordance with strategic orientations.
- Monitor contexts to anticipate emergency responses.
- Supervise, advise, support and evaluate the E.Team.
- Steer the program’s cycle, ensuring compliance with MSF WaCA policies and procedures.
- Make sure key operational medical and/or humanitarian indicators are set-up and followed.
- Review the E.Cell strategic plan annually.
- Develop and maintain a network of relevant partners.
- Ensure participation in the movement Emergency Interdesk.
- Monitor the level of exposure to risk affecting teams in the field.
- Support regular missions in terms of capacity building and development of emergency response strategies.
- Evaluate and capitalize on results achieved.
- Organize the Copro following explo and concept note.
- Ensure proposer community engagement during emergency responses.
- Systematically integrate protection, safeguarding, and the “Do No Harm” principle.
Required Experience
- At least four years of field experience in coordination positions.
- Successful experience in the field of humanitarian aid as an MSF Head of Mission, Medical coordinator, or Emergency coordinator.
- Experience in managing projects in insecure environments is required.
- Experience at the international level.
- Similar Experience with MSF at HQ position or in the humanitarian sector will be an asset.
Qualifications
Medical, paramedical or non-medical (with an interest in medicine).
