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Disaster Prevention and Officer

    City of Kigali

    Job responsibilities

    – Implementation of the City of Kigali strategy on disaster management in the district and produce consolidated reports thereof; – Supervise the day-to-day operational management of disaster management activities across the district; – Monitor the functioning of the National Early Warning and the Disaster Monitoring Information Systems across the District and timely report any unusual issue detected; – Map all disaster-prone and high-risk zones in the District and regularly keep the map updated; – Organized campaigns meant to raise local population awareness on preparedness for disaster and its management; – Serve as the Secretary to the District Disaster Management Committee (DDMC). – Conduct regularly follow up on functioning Sector Disaster Management Committee(SDMC) – Performing any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

    Qualifications

      • 1

        Bachelor’s Degree in Development Studies

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • 2

        Bachelor’s Degree in Geomatics Engineering

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • 3

        Bachelor’s Degree in Hydrology

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • 4

        Bachelor’s Degree in Water Resources Engineering

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • 5

        Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Management

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • 6

        Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • 7

        Bachelor’s Degree in Rural Engineering

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • 8

        Bachelor’s Degree in Geography,

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • 9

        Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • 10

        Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Resources Management

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • 11

        Bachelor’s Degree in Land Management

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • 12

        Bachelor’s in Physical planning

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • 13

        bachelor’s degree in Disaster Management

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • 14

        Bachelor’s Degree in Land Administration and Management

        0 Year of relevant experience

    • 15

      Bachelor’s degree in Climatology

      0 Year of relevant experience

    Required competencies and key technical skills

      • 1
        Decision making skills
      • 2
        Time management skills
      • 3
        Risk management skills
      • 4
        Results oriented
      • 5
        Digital literacy skills
      • 6
        Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.
      • 7
        Knowledge of government policy-making processes
      • 8
        Risk Resource management skills
      • 9
        Organizational Skills
      • 10
        Analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
      • 11
        Team working Skills
    • 12
      Extensive knowledge and skills in Disaster Management

    Psychometric Languages

    • 1
      English

    Psychometric Domains

      • 1

        Decision making

        Competence / Skills

      • 2

        Analytical skills

        Competence / Skills

      • 3

        Time management

        Competence / Skills

    • 4

      Clear and Effective Communication

    To apply for this job please visit recruitment.mifotra.gov.rw.

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