Emergency Manager

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.Job Purpose/ObjectiveThe Emergency Manager will be responsible in leading and supporting in the implementation of the Crisis response within the country program. S/he will work closely with the emergency Coordinator to ensure appropriate response to emergencies we may encounter, monitoring the identified Crisis triggers and launching a response to those triggers, working with partners, work in close coordination with the sector leads, Grants and Partnership teams and Consortium Partners.Main ResponsibilitiesThe Emergency Manager will provide oversight in the delivery of DRR and EMERGENCY RESPONSE projects, identify strategic partners and develop an appropriate implementation strategy that ensures access to both safe water and hygiene/sanitation services. She/he will ensure that an engagement approach to working with communities and the local authorities, other partners is employed, and all activities are carried out in a way that upholds IRC core values,...