Disaster Preparedness Consultant - National Emergency Telecom Plans and Mobile Early Warning
Quick answer
ITU is hiring a remote senior Disaster Preparedness Consultant to support the development of National Emergency Telecommunication Plans and mobile early warning systems, with daily rates to be defined based on experience.
- Role
- Disaster Preparedness Consultant - National Emergency Telecom Plans and Mobile Early Warning
- Organization
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Location
- Home Based
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Daily rates salary to be defined according to the minimum requirements and the work experience of the consultant in the field of expertise.
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
ITU is seeking international consultants to support the development of National Emergency Telecommunication Plans (NETP) and mobile early warning systems.
What you'll do
- Develop and organize a national consultation meeting
- Conduct review of existing regulations, politics, and laws
- Develop the first draft of country early warning system assessment
- Develop the first draft of the NETP to be shared with the country
- Develop situational assessment and alerting channels mapping
- Draft/review the bidding proposals and technical specifications
What it takes
- University degree in telecommunication, computer science, information technology or other related field
- A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in the field relevant to the Special Service Agreement
- Knowledge of English, French, or any of the other UN languages at advanced level, may be required
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is home-based.
What is the compensation?
Daily rates salary to be defined according to the minimum requirements and the work experience of the consultant in the field of expertise.
What are the key qualifications required?
A university degree in telecommunication, computer science, information technology or other related field, and a minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in the field relevant to the Special Service Agreement.
How do I apply?
Please visit the ITU Careers website to apply.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 12/31/2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Telecommunication Union (ITU)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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