Indonesia: Senior Preparedness and Response Officer
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional-intergovernmental organisation founded in 1967, to promote peace and stability, sustain economic growth, shared prosperity and social progress. It comprises ten countries of Southeast Asia.
The ASEAN Leaders at their 19th ASEAN Summit on 17 November 2011 officially launched the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management, popularly referred to as the AHA Centre. The AHA Centre will facilitate co-operation and coordination among ASEAN Member States, and with relevant United Nations and international organisations in promoting regional collaboration in disaster management.
AHA Centre, with the support of Australia under the ASEAN-Australia Cooperation for the Implementation of the ASEAN Agreement on Disaster Management and Emergency Response (AADMER) Work Programme 2010-2015, is looking for the best, most-talented and highly-motivated ASEAN individual to join the AHA Centre’ team member as Senior Preparedness and Response Officer.
Position opens for ASEAN nationals
Responsible in managing activities pertaining to disaster preparedness and response, that include managing the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) operations of the AHA Centre. The post holder also responsible in identifying potential areas for cooperation programmes and projects to further improve ASEAN disaster preparedness and response.
Education
Minimum Master Degree in one or more of the following disciplines: Disaster Management; Emergency Management; Disaster Risk Reduction; Natural Resource Management; Environmental Management; Business Management or relevant subject.
Experience
At least five years of experience with proven track record and exposure to disaster and emergency response operations in a government and/or international organisation;Experience in dealing with a wide spectrum of areas in disaster management and developmental cooperation (policies, trends, issues and development) both at the regional and international environment;Experience in managing a broad range of activities dealing with various international organisations and related institutions;Experience in working at Emergency Operation Centre as well as ability in operating software related to disaster emergency management and response will be an advantage.Technical Competency
Solid knowledge of and familiarity with disaster preparedness and response concepts and operations;Basic knowledge and understanding of concepts of information and communications technology;Substantive subject areas: good regional and international awareness of developments in disaster management;Knowledge of ASEAN and its regional framework in disaster management, such as AADMER, AHA Centre will be an advantage; andFamiliarity with operations of emergency management applications, such as, EMOPS, WebEOC and others will be an advantage.Leadership Competency
Mastery of the concept, current issues and technical development, consistent application of the respective competency;Ability to translate plans into actions;Ability to establish a coherent course of action to achieve goals; andGood interpersonal skills.Managerial Competency
Awareness of regional and international issues;Good emergency management skills;Ability to facilitate operations;Good command of oral and written English;Good communication skills;Good relationship managementThe successful candidates will commence their duties immediately and be contracted initially for 6 months with a possible extension. They will be based at the AHA Centre, BPPT Building, Jakarta, Indonesia. The successful candidate will be offered with an attractive remuneration package that commensurate with his/her personal qualifications.
Send your application to admin@ahacentre.org, highlighting your suitability and potential contribution to the position together with a detailed CV, certified true copies of educational certificates obtained, and completed Employment Application Form with recent photograph, which can be downloaded at www.asean.org/opportunities. Please ensure that the total size of your email including attachments is no more than 5 MB.
Please indicate the name of the position that you are applying for on the subject of your email.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
The Selection Panel's decision is final and only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
For more information on AHA Centre, please visit www.ahacentre.org.
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