Position: Disaster Response and Management Manager - (Woman only) 
Required No:1 
Location: Kathmandu based with frequent travels to UMN cluster office 

To take lead and overall management to ensure that UMN staff and partners are equipped  and prepared for humanitarian response to disasters. 

Qualifications and experience: 

• Master’s Degree in Disaster Management or Development Studies with at least three  years of experience in disaster relief, response, and recovery projects.  
• Experience in DRR, preparedness, emergency response management of a large-scale  disaster, humanitarian assistance and response. 
• Experience in organisational preparedness and risk management process. 
• Experience in training on disaster management, both in course design and delivery. 
• Good skills and knowledge on relevant humanitarian standards and principles (SPHERE  Standard, CHS, Code of Conduct), especially around accountability.  
• Training skills and aptitude, working with large groups. 
• Ability to work with a multicultural team as well as the ability to work independently. 
• Good project design and proposal development skills. 
• Computer user: email, internet, spreadsheets, word processing and risk assessment tools. 
• Report writing, data acquisition and Analysis skills  
• Good interpersonal and Communication Skills: Ability to communicate and relate  effectively with persons at all levels 

Salaries and benefits will be according to the UMN Standard. 

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