Background
Duties and Responsibilities
- Identify training requirements-both fresh and refresher at all level for various functionaries;
- Provide technical support in reviewing and designing curriculum for training manuals;
- Help maintain a database of trainers and other resource persons;
- Manage roster of trainers, trainees and system for nomination officers for various state and national training programmes;
- Facilitate dissemination and exchange of expertise in the concerned field;
- Develop training section on website, to allow easy access to information, materials and guidance on disaster risk reduction;
- Perform any other tasks related to capacity building, planning and implementation.
Competencies
Corporate Competencies:- Demonstrates integrity by modeling the UN’s values and ethical standards;
- Promotes the vision, mission, and strategic goals of UNDP;
- Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability;
- Treats all people fairly without favoritism.
Functional Competencies:
Knowledge and Learning
- Promotes a knowledge sharing and learning culture in the State;
- Actively works towards continuing personal learning and development in the subject area of the project, acts on learning plan and applies newly acquired skills.
- Ability to apply conceptual models in support of implementation of the programme;
- Good knowledge of the results based management of the projects;
- Strong IT skills;
- Ability to lead implementation of initiatives.
Required Skills and Experience
Education:
- Essential: University Degree in any of the disciplines under Social Sciences, Management, Disaster Management and/or relevant fields.
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in the development sector having relevance to disaster management;
- Work experience in government, especially at the state level, and civil society organization specifically in managing training programmes;
- Experience of working in the field of Disaster Management is required.
Language:
- Fluency in English
- Working knowledge of Hindi and/or any other Indian language is desirable.
Others:
- Extensive travel within the state, districts and cities would be required.
Remuneration Package is INR 55,975/- per month (Taxable).
The contract will be administered by UNDP on behalf of the Disaster Management Department, State Government of Jharkhand.