Humanitarian Response Consultant
Quick answer
Solidar Suisse is hiring a Humanitarian Response Consultant based in Caracas, Venezuela, to support the organization's humanitarian engagement following a recent earthquake, focusing on partner identification, project design, and stakeholder coordination.
- Role
- Humanitarian Response Consultant
- Organization
- Solidar Suisse
- Location
- Caracas, Venezuela
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Humanitarian Response Consultant will support Solidar Suisse in identifying and assessing potential partners, developing project proposals, and coordinating with stakeholders in Venezuela following a recent earthquake.
What you'll do
- Identify and assess potential national and local partner organisations
- Conduct partner capacity assessments and due diligence processes
- Support initial discussions with the selected partner on roles, responsibilities, ways of working and implementation arrangements
- Lead a participatory project design process in close collaboration with the selected partner and Solidar Suisse Headquarters
- Analyze the operational environment, including access constraints, security considerations and contextual and implementation risks
- Maintain regular coordination with the Desk Officer at Solidar Suisse Headquarters and provide concise updates on progress, key findings, risks and decisions required
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, water resources management, psychology, social work, humanitarian action, international development, social sciences, or another relevant field
- Minimum 7 years of progressively responsible experience in humanitarian and/or development programming
- Demonstrated experience in partnership management and localisation approaches
- Demonstrated experience in conducting organisational capacity assessments and due diligence of partner organisations
- Demonstrated experience in humanitarian needs assessments, project design and programme development
- Extensive experience in developing high-quality humanitarian project proposals, budgets and logframes for institutional donors
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Caracas, Venezuela.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in a relevant field, at least 7 years of experience in humanitarian and/or development programming, and experience in partnership management and project design.
How do I apply?
Interested candidates should submit their CVs along with a motivation letter to [email protected].
Is the job remote?
The job is based in Caracas, Venezuela, and is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on Solidar Suisse's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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