Sub National Shelter, NFI and CCCM Cluster Co-coordinator Myanmar Taunggyi
Coordinate the shelter response and provide technical support.
Overview
Coordinate the shelter response and provide technical support.
You have:
- Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Sound understanding of humanitarian principles, SPHERE standards
- Excellent advocacy and representation skills
- Ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships to facilitate communication within the cluster
- Able to work under extreme pressure and good at timely decision making
Contract
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• treat everyone with respect and dignity
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Position: Sub national Shelter, NFI and CCCM Cluster Co-coordinator
Reports to: Shelter Project Manager
Supervision of: none
Duty station: Taunggyi
Travel % up to 20%
Duration and type of contract: 12 months
Qualifications
- Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
- Sound understanding of humanitarian principles, SPHERE standards
- Excellent advocacy and representation skills including the ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships to facilitate communication within the cluster.
- Able to work under extreme pressure and good at timely decision making.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to an effective coordination of the shelter response in Southeast Myanmar
- Contribute to technical information exchange between SNFI Cluster partners and other relevant stakeholders related to shelter issues,
- Provide practical support and guidance to SNFI Cluster partners on needs assessments, coordination, project development and implementation and revision of proposals under MHF.
- Provide practical support and guidance to SNFI Cluster partners on technical shelter solutions, supporting innovative and creative responses.
- Provide capacity-building to SNFI cluster partners and relevant counterparts such as other cluster partners, UN agencies, or authorities representatives.
- Build the capacity of partners, design technical tools, guidance and facilitate trainings and workshops.
- Compliance and adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures.
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Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to coordinate a response in a complex environment? | This assesses your experience in managing challenges in complex contexts. | Provide a specific example detailing your role and the actions taken. |
| How do you approach building relationships with stakeholders? | Interpersonal skills are key for this position, and your strategy matters. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to handle pressure and make decisions? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of a successful advocacy effort you led? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you supported capacity-building initiatives. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |