Deployable Emergency Response Manager – Plan International

Job Description

Deployable Emergency Response Manager Plan International

About the Organization

Plan International is a leading global humanitarian and development organization focused on advancing children’s rights and equality for girls. Through its global presence, the organization responds swiftly to humanitarian crises and long-term development challenges.

Role Overview

The Deployable Emergency Response Manager will lead rapid-response humanitarian operations, coordinating multidisciplinary teams in crisis-affected regions. This role ensures effective program delivery, operational leadership, and adherence to global emergency standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead multi-sector humanitarian responses in crisis zones.
  • Manage emergency operations, including logistics, finance, HR, and security.
  • Oversee program design, budgeting, and donor reporting.
  • Coordinate with local partners, governments, and UN agencies.
  • Provide technical support in disaster risk reduction and child protection.
  • Represent Plan International in regional coordination meetings.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Humanitarian Studies, Disaster Management, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in managing emergency response programs.
  • Expertise in child protection and humanitarian coordination.
  • Proven leadership, training, and negotiation skills.
  • Fluency in English; French, Spanish, or Arabic is an asset.
  • Willingness to travel frequently to high-risk regions.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through Plan International at jobs.plan-international.org.


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