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DRR Consultant

Islamic Relief Worldwide, Multi Location

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Bachelor's Degree
Multi Location (Kabul, Laghman, Konar)
Full Time
988

About Islamic Relief Worldwide

Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is an international, non-profitable, non-governmental humanitarian relief organization with its head quarter in Birmingham, UK. It enjoys consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and is a signatory to the Code of Conduct for International Red Cross and red Crescent Moments and NGOs in Disaster Relief. Islamic Relief has been working in Afghanistan for more than 23 years, providing emergency relief and implementing life-changing development projects for some of the most vulnerable people in the country. Islamic Relief set up our first Afghanistan office in 1999. Since then, IRA continued providing assistances in emergency relief, food security, livelihood, education, health, nutrition, shelter, orphan sponsorship, Ramadan and Qurbani programmes.

Job Summary

Under the project objectives stated following Vulnerabilities and risks to the local communities reduced, disaster resilient and climate adaptative practices enhanced, and communities’ readiness to respond to future disasters is improved.


• Enable DRR Committees to assess, plan and respond to the natural/manmade hazards inside their communities, cluster and target district.

• To build communities resilience through mobilizing indigenous sources.


Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop DRR response management training manuals on following themes (Disaster Risk Reduction, natural hazards (flash flood response, Earthquake response, Fire response, land/sand/Month slides response, Avalanche response) management, Community Emergency Response Team-CERT-Management). 5 working days.
  • Train Community Mobilizers on DRR management, hazards response management, and CERT management through organizing ToT, 2 working days.
  • Conceptualize the themes handouts based on DRR-Committees’ capability to deliver it to DRR Committees, 3 working days
  • Conduct the above-mentioned training for 4 DRR Committees inside the communities along with community mobilizers. 2 days per committee.
  • Train 4 DRR Committees on using DRR tools and equipment. 1 day per committee.
  • Organize simulation drills with DRR Committees in 4 communities. 2 days per committee.

Payment and allowances.

  • Entire mission is defined as 26 working days considering the above work scope.
  • 3,000 Afs will be paid per working day, this amount includes governmental tax, food, and accommodation.
  • The payment will be proceeded after concluding the mission, it requires a completion report including confirmation of program in charge.
  • Islamic Relief will not provide accommodation for the night stay in the mission.
  • Islamic Relief Afghanistan provide transportation in official mission between provinces.
  • Mission location is Kabul, Laghman, and Kunar provinces.


Job Requirements

  • Having bachelor's degree from recognized universities in relevant field (Environment science, Engineering, Social Science, Agriculture,).
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience on DRR response, Trainings, DRR project management and environment protection.
  • Experience in ToT organizing.

Submission Guideline

Interested and qualified national candidates should submit a cover letter explaining their motivation and an updated CV to the following link:


DRR Consultant | Jobs.af


The closing date for accepting applications is 25 June 2025


Please note that applications received after the closing date will not be considered, and only short-listed candidates will be called for written test/interview.


Functional Area

Consulting

Countries

Afghanistan

Provinces

Kabul
Laghman
Konar

Post Date

Jun 16, 2025

Closing Date

Jun 25, 2025

Reference

IRW-CO-085-2025

Number of Vacancies

1

Salary Range

As per company salary scale

Years of Experience

5 - 7 years

Probation Period

Not Specified

Contract Type

Fixed-term

Contract Duration

26 day

Contract Extensible

No

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree

Gender

Male