Project Officer (ACCESS 3 Project)

Overview

Support the implementation of the ECHO-funded ACCESS 3 Project, a humanitarian initiative. This role will lead the activation of a Rapid Response Mechanism during emergencies and support preparedness activities when emergencies are not active.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate rapid emergency response activities during disasters and conflict-related crises.
• Conduct rapid needs assessments and support response planning for affected communities.
• Work closely with consortium partners, government agencies, LGUs, BARMM ministries, and humanitarian actors.
• Monitor response activities and help ensure quality, timely, and accountable delivery of assistance.
• Prepare situation reports, project updates, and donor reports.
• Support project implementation, monitoring, documentation, and operational coordination.
• Strengthen emergency preparedness through contingency planning, simulations, and readiness activities.

Required Experience

At least 5 years of experience in humanitarian response, emergency preparedness, DRRM, or humanitarian project management. Experience conducting rapid needs assessments and supporting emergency response operations. Strong coordination experience with government agencies, NGOs, and humanitarian partners. Experience working in disaster-affected and/or conflict-affected communities. Experience with donor-funded or consortium projects is an advantage. Familiarity with the Mindanao and BARMM context is highly desirable.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Community Development, DRRM, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Public Administration, or a related field.

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