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We are committed to being a thriving organisation that will support our people to do their best work through safe challenge, coaching, and integrating diversity and equity in everything that we do.

We need different perspectives and expertise to generate disaster risk financing solutions that work. We are deliberately multidisciplinary. Our talented team comprises experts in risk management, actuarial science, client services, public financial management, economics, risk modelling, finance, social protection, global policy and strategic communications, humanitarian delivery, and gender and inclusion.

See below for our current vacancies.

Research Lead – Operational Learning and Accountability

The Centre seeks a Research Lead to drive its Evidence programme, focusing on effective international support for Disaster Risk Financing, Operational Learning and accountability. Responsibilities include researching barriers to financing, responding to evidence requests, documenting best practices, and leading efforts to advance accountability. This role offers opportunities to shape strategic thinking and contribute to the Centre's evidence agenda.

The deadline for receiving applications is 12:00 pm (UK time) on Friday 10th May 2024.  

Content Manager

We are seeking a Content Manager to play a crucial role in translating and showcasing learning and evidence insights, that serve to help inform and shape the global policy agenda around disasters. Your primary responsibility will be to transform research into compelling content, using your outstanding communications, interpersonal and project management skills.

You will find yourself in a supportive and encouraging setting, where you can be propositional and shape your role to leverage your strengths. You will be part of a culture that values kindness, honesty, and growth. With a strong mission focus, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful and intellectually stimulating work.

The deadline for receiving applications is Monday 27th of May midday (12:00 pm, UK time).

Applications must include a cover letter (no more than one page) and a CV to be considered.

PARTNER WITH US

The Centre is committed to collaborating with other organisations that share our vision and are committed to producing incisive, engaging new evidence and initiatives to support countries and the international system to identify, plan for and finance disasters before they happen. Organisations interested in exploring opportunities for collaboration can contact us on info@disasterprotection.org

Photo: Leigh Vogel / World Bank