Global Community Resilience Programme Lead

Hong Kong Red Cross; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fringe benefits

Contract period 2 years

Job summary

The Hong Kong Red Cross invites a skilled professional to lead the community resilience programme, particularly climate resilience, in collaboration with the Red Cross Society of China and other partners. You will coordinate recovery efforts, build partner capacity and drive programme development across Mainland China and overseas.

You will work closely with the Senior Programme Coordinator to ensure accountability, effectiveness and alignment with HKRC’s mission, managing resources and

Qualifications

• University degree in human science, social service, international development or disaster management.
• Minimum 5 years’ postgraduate experience, with at least 2 years in overseas humanitarian sectors.
• Strong knowledge of humanitarian trends, climate resilience and development agendas.
• Good knowledge of Mainland China context, culture and policy frameworks.
• Proven ability in programme management, community participation and humanitarian issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop community resilience programmes with overseas partners and stakeholders.
• Lead sub teams to design, implement, monitor and evaluate Community Resilience programmes in Mainland China and overseas.
• Build capacity of partners in disaster management, project management and related themes.
• Facilitate advocacy and development of manuals, training curricula, toolkits and events.
• Establish and maintain partnerships with Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement and other stakeholders; assist in policy and operational planning and report writing.

Skills

Disaster management

Leadership

Communication

Coordination

Project management

Budget management

Cross-cultural

Bilingual English/Chinese

Education

University degree

Job description

The Hong Kong Red Cross invites a skilled professional to lead the community resilience programme, particularly climate resilience, in collaboration with the Red Cross Society of China and other partners. You will coordinate recovery efforts, build partner capacity and drive programme development across Mainland China and overseas.

You will work closely with the Senior Programme Coordinator to ensure accountability, effectiveness and alignment with HKRC’s mission, managing resources and