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    United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) logo

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    United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)

    The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is the UN focal point for disaster risk reduction and the custodian of the Sendai Framework.

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    Early Warning Expert

    United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
    Deadline5th Sep, 2026· 9 days left
    LocationNairobi, Kenya
    Typefull time
    Postedabout 1 hour ago

    The role

    Job Description

    You will support the roll-out of the early warning project activities, focusing on Pillar 1, and coordinate the implementation of consortium partners to enable funding access for early warning. You will lead in-country coordination of the Water at the Heart of Climate Action (WHCA) workplan, support national stakeholders in operationalising the national situation room and linkages to emergency coordination centres and AMHEWAS, and facilitate capacity development, risk data governance, and technical assessments.

    What you need

    Requirements

    • An advanced university degree (master's degree) in areas relevant to disaster risk reduction, early warning, meteorology, climatology, geomatics, hydrology, and hydrogeology is required.
    • A first-level university degree in any of these fields in combination with two additional years of qualifying work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
    • At least five (5) years of experience in disaster risk assessment, early warning systems, and risk analysis relevant to EWS, anticipatory action and disaster prevention is required.
    • Experience with early warning/early action, including familiarity with hydrometeorological hazards (flood, landslides, drought, etc.) assessment and mapping, vulnerability assessment and weather forecast, and monitoring is required.
    • Experience of leading or contributing to strategy country-led development initiatives is required.
    • Experience in convening and organizing multi-stakeholder partnerships, events, or consultations is desirable.
    • Experience with at least one government institution or international organization working on early warning/early action or disaster risk reduction/risk knowledge is required.
    • Experience in capacity strengthening and resource mobilization is desirable.
    • Fluency in English is required.

    Next step

    How to Apply

    Apply through the United Nations Careers portal using the Application URL. Create or sign in to an Inspira account, complete the application form, and submit before the deadline.

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