Deployable Crisis Response Lead

Plan International; England; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading humanitarian organization is seeking a Deployable Emergency Response Manager to lead humanitarian responses across Country Offices. The role requires significant field experience and expertise in disaster risk reduction, requiring the ability to manage emergencies and coordinate diverse teams. The ideal candidate is fluent in English and has a willingness to travel extensively to high-risk areas.

Qualifications

• Significant field experience in multiple humanitarian crises.
• Expertise in disaster risk reduction and child protection in emergencies.
• Skilled in training, facilitation, project management, negotiation, and influencing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of high-quality programs and manage humanitarian funding.
• Provide leadership to teams including technical specialists, finance, HR, logistics, media, and policy staff.
• Shape and implement emergency response strategies.

Skills

Field experience in humanitarian crises

Expertise in disaster risk reduction

Proven engagement with humanitarian coordination systems

Training skills

Project management

Negotiation

Fluent in English

Fluency in French or Spanish

Job description

A leading humanitarian organization is seeking a Deployable Emergency Response Manager to lead humanitarian responses across Country Offices. The role requires significant field experience and expertise in disaster risk reduction, requiring the ability to manage emergencies and coordinate diverse teams. The ideal candidate is fluent in English and has a willingness to travel extensively to high-risk areas.