Disaster Response Officer

Department of Disaster Management Affairs

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Malawians, Civil Servants or non-civil servants, as the case may be, depending on the requirements of the post, for the vacancy listed below existing under the Department of Disaster Management Affairs:

DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT AFFAIRS

Vac. 02/25

Post: Disaster Response Officer (Grade I)
Salary: Within the Grade I salary scale segment
Location: Capital Hill, Lilongwe.

Qualifications
Applicants should be in possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in Disaster Management obtained from accredited institutions;

Duties

  1. Coordinating disaster management programs;
  2. Leading in development and implementation of local disaster risk management framework;
  3. Identifying priority disaster risk management measures;
  4. Maintaining the disaster management information systems for the local authority:
  5. Guiding local disaster risk management structures in the assessment of authority:
  6. Participating in budgeting for disaster risk management program:
  7. Establishing, coordinating and training of local disaster risk management structures:
  8. Identifying priority relief, rehabilitation and recover need;
  9. Participating in compiling progress report of humanitarian relief and rehabilitation programs for appraising government, donors and other stake holders.

(2813/085/25)

Note:
Documentary evidence of major requirements specified in the advertisement shall be required during interviews. Serving officers will also be required to demonstrate during the interviews that they are permanent and pensionable officers in the Civil Service by producing letters of confirmation in appointment in addition to letters of condition of appointment on probation (PSR 19).

Civil Service Commission is an equal opportunity employer: All qualified individuals are welcome to apply.

Interested qualified candidates should submit their applications together with copies of relevant Certificates and Curriculum Vitae to:

The Secretary
The Civil Service Commission
P.O. Box 30133
LILONGWE 3
Email: cservice@csc.gov.mw

To reach her not later than 7th March, 2025