Mission
Coordinate and participate in the response to the emergency caused by Hurricane Melissa in Cuba.
Geographical scope of intervention
Based in Havana, with trips to the affected areas.
Organization chart
This position will report to the Head of the Emergency Unit of Doctors of the World at the headquarters in Madrid.
Responsibilities
- Negotiate access with Cuban authorities
- Represent Doctors of the World at relevant coordination and bilateral meetings with authorities, donors, partners and other humanitarian actors.
- Conduct security and risk analyses in the areas visited.
- With the support of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) and Gender experts, identify gaps in health, MHPSS and gender-based violence (GBV), as well as possibilities for intervention in the evaluated areas, consolidating the designed action in a logical framework.
- Coordinate with stakeholders in the evaluated areas, including local and international NGOs, to identify potential local partners for implementation and programmatic synergies.
- Comply with the rules and procedures of Doctors of the World.
- Know and comply with the Doctors of the World Code of Conduct.
Training
University degree.
Desirable: Master’s degree and/or Diploma in Public Health, Humanitarian Action and/or Gender.
Complementary: Training in SPHERE standards, CHS (Basic Humanitarian Standard) and/or Professional Certification in the field of Protection and Humanitarian Action (PHAP, Disaster Management, etc.).
Requirements and experience
- 5 years of experience in a similar position.
- Experience in project identification.
- Knowledge of the cluster system.
- Experience working with international actors and in complex socio-political and security contexts.
- Language required: Spanish.
- Desired language: English.
Skills
- Lead and implement strategic guidelines.
- High organizational capacity and ability to adapt to emergency and post-emergency situations.
- Proven ability to lead and manage teams. Teamwork and networking skills.
- Meticulousness and autonomy in work.
- Identification and commitment to the lines of work, values ​​and mission of Doctors of the World.
Remuneration/Conditions
According to Doctors of the World salary scales.
Category: Country Coordinator.
How to apply
https://empleo.medicosdelmundo.org/jobs/coordinador-a-emergencias-cuba