JOB TITLE: Emergency FSVL Adviser
DEPARTMENT: Rights in Crisis programme
DATE/VERSION: October 2013
REPORTING TO: Humanitarian Coordinator Cambodia
SUPERVISES: Not applicable
Purpose of the function
The FSVL specialist will be part of the Oxfam Rights in Crisis programme team and will work both on emergency preparedness and response, and on disaster risk reduction projects. The person will be based in Cambodia, with frequent travel to the field.
He or she will 1) be deployed in Oxfam emergency response delivery and is expected to work alongside partners and Oxfam colleagues; 2) conduct in-country preparedness and capacity building work for Oxfam and with partners, and 3) contribute to the development and delivery of Oxfam and partners’ work on disaster risk reduction and resilience from a livelihood perspective. The DRR/resilience task will also require contributing to medium to long term DRR work of Oxfam and partners.