Humanitarian Response Specialist

1 week ago

Amman, Amman, Jordan UNDP Careers Full time
Job Title: Humanitarian Response Specialist

UNFPA is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Humanitarian Response Specialist to join our team in Amman, Jordan. As a key member of our humanitarian response team, you will play a critical role in supporting our efforts to address the humanitarian needs of Syrian refugees and host communities in Jordan.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct situational analysis and provide regular reports to the Programme Coordinator on major changes and trends in the camps and host communities.
  • Support the programme team in ensuring that the implementation of SRHR and SGBV humanitarian interventions are in line with the CO plans and that IPs are providing high-quality services with the support of technical specialists.
  • Assess the needs of women and girls and ensure the effective inclusion of GBV and SRH issues in the UNFPA plan and the Jordan Humanitarian Response Plan.
  • Attend interagency meetings in the camps and share the outcome of the meetings with the Health Policy Specialist for the Health Sector/RH Working Group and the Gender and Social Policy Specialist for GBV Sub Sector.
  • Support senior officers in their communications with camps' management to ensure a multi-sectoral approach for GBV and SRH services.
  • Support senior officers and NGOs in the continuous assessment of the progress of the implementation on the ground and make recommendations as to the required adjustments with the support of the CO's programme team.
  • Support the programme team in reviewing the capacity of IPs and make recommendations with respect to the required training for service providers in SRH and SGBV.
  • Support the SRH team and implementing partners to ensure the availability of family planning methods and equipment according to the need assessment and UNFPA established procedures.
  • Assist the Mentoring and Evaluation Officer to get community feedback and community's perception on health and GBV services, and with the support of the Programme Specialists ensure outreach activities to promote community engagement.
  • Assist the SRH and GBV Programme Specialists to monitor the progress of achieving humanitarian results as indicated in the results framework.
  • Provide feedback to the Humanitarian Coordinator on the proposed SRH and GBV humanitarian interventions and budget by implementing partners.
  • Provide logistical and administrative support to country office with regard to UNFPA's interventions in humanitarian response, in accordance with UNFPA policies.
  • Work with the communication team to document good practices and assist the BCC Specialist to produce BCC materials and distribution plan.
  • Assist the Programme Coordinator in scanning the environment to provide early warning information and assure preparedness mechanisms in the country office for addressing timely response to potential emergencies.
  • Support the Programme Coordinator and Programme Specialists in coordinating the country office in the preparation of appeals for the CAP process, through networking with UNHCR and other stakeholders at the country level as necessary.
Requirements:
  • Advanced degree in medical sciences, public health, humanitarian studies, or other social science and development-related field.
  • Previous professional experience in humanitarian response.
  • Knowledge of reproductive health and protection issues in humanitarian settings.
  • Field experience addressing/integrating gender and reproductive health issues in emergency and post-conflict contexts.
  • Computer literacy (web-based environment and platforms, MS office suite).

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