Senior Disaster Risk Reduction Officer (National Position)
Lead disaster risk reduction activities for marginalized groups in Thailand.
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Overview
Lead disaster risk reduction activities for marginalized groups in Thailand.
You have:
- Graduate qualifications in a related discipline – social and community development, social work, social sciences, or a similar discipline
- Minimum three years of work experience in the related field of Disaster Risk Reduction, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Management, or Community Development
- Experience in designing, conducting training, mentoring, and coaching
- Experience in conducting data collection, need assessment and report writing
- Proven ability in design capacity-building programs and facilitation skills both online and offline channels
- Proven technical knowledge in Disaster Risk Reduction, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Management, and Community Development
- Proven experience and ability to work with communities and Thai government agencies
- Experience in networking and coordinating with the Thai Department of Social Development and Human Security, Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, and Subdistrict Administrative Organizations
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work under pressure and ability to be flexible and work in a fast-paced environment under competing deadlines
- Responsive to urgent requests on a timely basis
- Willingness to travel frequently to the field and meet with partners
- Good problem-solving skills
- Understanding of working in a multicultural environment
- Computer proficient, with experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint including online working or communication platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams or Canvas
- Excellent oral and written communication skill in Thai, English and/or Pattani Malay is a plus
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience with Disaster Risk Reduction and how it relates to community development? | This question assesses your relevant experience in the field and your understanding of the link between DRR and community needs. | Provide specific examples of your previous work in DRR, emphasizing your achievements and challenges faced. |
| How do you approach capacity building within communities? | The interviewer is looking for your methods and effectiveness in empowering communities. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use for effective networking with local authorities? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Explain a time when you had to prioritize tasks under pressure. How did you manage it? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of a successful training session you conducted? What made it effective? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure inclusiveness in disaster preparedness plans? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your experience with data collection and analysis in disaster-related projects. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What challenges have you encountered when working in a multicultural environment, and how did you address them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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Updated 1 year ago
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Source:
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