Emergency Response Coordinator (DRR & Climate)

IFRC

Coordinate disaster risk reduction and emergency response operations. Knowledge of climate change, environmental health, and food security required. Manage grants and M&E activities.

### Strategic Analysis The Emergency Response Coordinator (DRR & Climate) at IFRC sits at the nexus of humanitarian action and climate resilience. This role is critical as climate change intensifies the frequency and severity of disasters, demanding a shift from reactive response to proactive risk reduction. The coordinator must integrate environmental health, food security, and climate science into operational planning, ensuring that emergency interventions not only save lives but also build long-term community resilience. By managing grants and monitoring & evaluation, they ensure accountability and evidence-based learning, which are essential for adapting strategies in real-time. This position exemplifies the humanitarian sector's pivot towards anticipatory action and sustainable recovery, making it a linchpin in the global effort to mitigate climate-induced crises.