STRIDES Emergency Response Senior Advisor - Remote

Overview

The STRIDES Emergency Response Senior Advisor oversees the implementation of emergency response activities, ensuring alignment with approved workplans and technical expertise.

In Short

• Oversee emergency response activities and staff.
• Prepare reports and publications for donors.
• Monitor budgets and coordinate with organizations.
• Lead development of best practice documents.
• Engage with internal and external personnel.
• Develop strategies for emergency preparedness.
• Supervise team members and manage performance.
• Participate in donor meetings and represent the organization.
• Provide technical input on emergency response policies.
• Ensure compliance with donor obligations.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in a related field.
• 12+ years of relevant experience.
• Project Management Certification preferred.
• Experience in global health security.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to influence and negotiate effectively.
• Experience in non-governmental organizations or USG agencies.
• Proficiency in English; additional languages desirable.
• Willingness to travel 10% - 25% of the time.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• 7% contribution to a pension plan.
• 18 days of paid vacation per year.
• 12 sick days and 11 holidays per year.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Healthy work/life balance policies.
• Supportive work environment.
• Opportunity to make a positive difference.
• Equal opportunity employer.
• Commitment to safeguarding policies.