Emergency Response Coordinator

hace 4 semanas


Madrid, Madrid, España Action Against Hunger A tiempo completo

Duration: Long term
Start Date: Immediately

Your role will be pivotal in the fight against global hunger by ...

The specialist will be prepared for frequent deployments to various missions, taking on a critical role within the mission's organizational structure or serving as the Emergency Coordinator. This position is essential for ensuring the quality and effectiveness of Action Against Hunger's initiatives during deployment missions.

The individual will be tasked with managing emergency response efforts, including the design, programming, operations, security, and stakeholder engagement. They will be accountable for developing, coordinating, and overseeing all emergency response activities, as well as managing the emergency donor portfolio and budgets, alongside staff development.

In instances of gap filling, the expert will swiftly occupy a key emergency-related vacancy, ensuring that critical action points are addressed until a long-term candidate is identified.

While stationed at headquarters, the expert will engage in lessons learned exercises and contribute to capitalisation documents, providing insights from a field perspective. They will also support the management of the AECID-funded Emergency Programme and its objectives at the HQ level.

Reporting to the Deputy Head of Emergency Pool, the Country Director, Deputy Country Director, and/or the Geographical Desk, as appropriate.

Key responsibilities include:

Objective 1: FIELD DEPLOYMENT / NEEDS ASSESSMENT & EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANNING Tasks: Conduct exploratory missions, rapid assessments, and design emergency response strategies. Collaborate with the Geographical Desk, Country Director, Technical Coordinators, and program staff to ensure that exploratory missions and emergency assessments are executed effectively. Develop integrated emergency response and exit strategies based on these assessments. Assist the Country Director in securing donor funding for emergency initiatives and oversee project design and proposal preparations for institutional and public funding. Objective 2: FIELD DEPLOYMENT / EMERGENCY RESPONSE MANAGEMENT Tasks: Oversee program direction, supervision, and coordination. Lead the beneficiary selection process in accordance with humanitarian standards. Ensure high-quality program implementation through the development of a monitoring plan. Prepare regular reports on project activities for internal and donor purposes. Objective 3: FIELD DEPLOYMENT / TEAM MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP Tasks: Manage and lead the emergency response team. Collaborate with the HR Coordinator to establish and maintain HR management systems for emergency response staff. Ensure all personnel are well-informed about security protocols and local cultural norms. Conduct performance evaluations and provide regular feedback to staff. Objective 4: FIELD DEPLOYMENT / PROGRAM SUPPORT MANAGEMENT Tasks: Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures in program support functions. Monitor the operational environment for security threats and advise relevant stakeholders accordingly. Objective 5: FIELD DEPLOYMENT / GAP-FILLING Tasks: Represent Action Against Hunger in your area of responsibility and oversee all activities, staff, and assets. Ensure adherence to organizational procedures across all departments.

Does this description resonate with you?

University degree in a relevant field. Valid HEAT training or similar - ESSENTIAL. Extensive managerial experience, including oversight of multi-million-dollar budgets. Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in high-pressure environments. Strong negotiation skills with local authorities and donors. Minimum of 3 years in similar roles or mid-level operational management experience – ESSENTIAL. Experience in both field and HQ settings is an ASSET. Proficiency in Spanish, English, and French is COMPULSORY. Up to 70% field time required.

Our compensation package includes:

Joining a multicultural, professional, and innovative organization committed to equality. Opportunities to participate in high-impact social projects.

Permanent contract. Competitive salary based on candidate qualifications. Access to flexible compensation plans (health insurance, transportation, childcare, and meal vouchers). Tailored career development where talent and motivation are recognized. Continuous training in both technical skills and soft competencies. Work-life balance options, including flexible hours and remote work opportunities. 25 days of annual leave with flexible scheduling options. Action Against Hunger is committed to preventing any form of undesirable behavior in the workplace, including sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and adhere to our code of conduct and related policies.

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