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Mar 5, 2019

Security Risk Management Advisor (m/f/d) , Haiti

Employer: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Location: Haiti
Closing date: 07 Mar 2019



As a federal enterprise, GIZ supports the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development.

For our operations in Port-au-Prince/Haiti, we are looking for an

Security Risk Management Advisor (m/f/d)

Job description

The bi-national project ‘Increasing the adaptability of ecosystems in the biosphere conservation areas along the border between the Dominican Republic and Haiti’ is financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and is dedicated to the conservation and sustainable use of ecosystems and adaptation to climate change. As part of a cofinancing arrangement with the European Union, the project aims to conserve natural resources in the transboundary Pedernales River Basin and strengthen local and national actors’ disaster risk management capability. Factors affecting cooperation between the local and national actors include the respective linguistic and cultural environments in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, differences in the countries’ institutional and economic development, and the impact of migration issues on the situation in the border region.

Your tasks
Providing expert advice to national and local actors on risk management, focusing on local and bi- national capacity development (particularly in Haiti), DRM-relevant information management and cross-border coordination
Advising local inter-institutional bodies and actors on integrating DRM and resource conservation
Advising and providing guidance to recipients of finance and consultants in the DRM sector
Contributing to technical and financial planning for project implementation
Technical coordination with actors at national level and donors in the DRM sector in Haiti
Information management and results monitoring for the project
Writing articles for publication and producing presentations and publications
Supporting cross-cutting tasks relating to your role (e.g. administration at the project office in Port-au-Prince, event management, knowledge management)

Your profile
University degree in social sciences or another subject relevant to the position
Several years experience in local risk management, preferably including experience in fragile states affected by extreme poverty
Experience of multi-level approaches and project management
Experience in the field of natural resource conservation
Experience of working in rural areas with civil-society and municipal actors
Strong conceptual and analytical abilities as well as good communication and
mediation skills and a conflict-sensitive approach
Excellent knowledge of written and spoken French and German, good Spanish

HOW TO APPLY:

If we caught your interest, we are looking forward to your application until 03/07/2019

For further information: https://jobs.giz.de/index.php?ac=jobad&id=42209

You can find this job under the Job-ID P1533V497