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Coordinator - DRR Capacity Development

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Bangkok
Organization:
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
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The Coordinator - DRR Capacity Development will be the integral part of the ADPC and member of the academy department. She/He will be assisting the department in conducting capacity development activities including assistance in developing training modules for various training carried out by ADPC and its academy department. This position is located in Bangkok, Thailand and reports to the Director, ADPC academy.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Assist in training and capacity building needs of stakeholders as highlighted in ADPC Strategy 2020 and develop effective methodology for the consistent delivery of high quality
  2. Assist in developing innovative pedagogical methods, comprehensive training needs assessment (TNA), training design and capacity development strategy for ADPC.
  3. Work closely with other thematic departments as well as the finance, human resources and administration and strategic planning departments in technical, administrative and financial issues as per the strategy, policies and guidelines.
  4. Participates in training activities and coordinate logistic arrangement.
  5. Assist in ADPC academy department’s activities related to budget and funding programme/project preparation and submissions, progress reports, financial statements, etc
  6. Performs all institutional development functions assigned by the supervisor within the strategy, polices and guidelines. 

Qualifications

Education advanced degree (bachelor’s degree or equivalent) in Science or Arts stream with areas relevant to the training and capacity building.

Work Experience

A minimum of 2 years of substantive work experience in coordinating developmental activities, training etc. Work experience in adult learning and facilitating training activities is desirable.

Personal Qualities

  • Creates knowledge products endorsed for wider distribution based on lessons and multicountry experience
  • Uses writing skills and editorial judgment to strategically develop messages for various audiences; and delivers them by evaluating the most appropriate media channel(s) for the particular needs of the target audiences
  • Ensures information is complete and accurate; follows up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.
  • Works cooperatively with others, inside and outside the organization, to accomplish objectives to build and maintain mutually-beneficial partnerships, leverage information, and achieve results.
  • Develops new insights into situations and applies different and novel solutions to make improvements.
  • Plans and organizes work activities; manages several tasks at once. Languages English is the working language of ADPC. For the post advertised, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another language is an advantage. 

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