Manager - Program Development, Disaster Risk Reduction and Response

Leads HFH's DR³ Program development and funding efforts:

• Supports HFH global network efforts to resource DR³ programs in collaboration with HFHI Resource Development team
• Serves as grant development subject matter expert within HFH's DR³ Department, ensuring humanitarian shelter and settlements technical excelence in program design and grant writing efforts, in coordination with HFHI Resource Development team for corporate and foundation funding, and as a program design lead on multilateral, or government funding in coordination with the Global DR3 team, Area Offices, and National Organizations
• Develops Fiscal year funding packaging of US/C, and International DR3 programs including collaterals for fundraisers addressing financial needs, accessing materials, past donor engagements, and donor / SME engagement process
• Uses strong graphic and writing communication skills to convey to corporate donors and supporters the value proposition that HFH DR3 programs bring in enhancing resilience and supporting families recovering from disasters
• Deploys virtually or physically in the immediate wake of a disaster / emergency to faciliate the flow of information between the field and support offices involved in fundraising
• Ensures that strong Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning plans are included in all DR3 program design, and related proposals to donors
• Oversees grant management implemented at HQ level, such as those related to global capacity building or readiness to respond and ensures that all project reports and monitoring and evaluation are carried out as stipulated in DR³ grant agreements managed by HFHI DR³ HQ team, in coordination with HFHI Resource Development and MEAL teams

Information and Knowledge Management:

• Increases awareness of HFH global network in DR³ promising practices and internationally-accepted standards throughout the Global Center for Disaster Resilience (GCDR)
• Manages and contributes to the development of HFH DR³ standard operating proceedures and program techincal guides in coordination with regional DR³ teams.
• Coordinates the development and supply of a variety of resource materials (story telling, blogs, research papers, opinion pieces, social media presence, presentations, research, etc.) in close collaboration with HFHI Communications and Advocacy teams.
• Leads DR³ efforts in monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning processes and metrics in close coordination with HFHI MEAL and Data team, including accountability to beneficiaries.
• Leads DR3 SME for the Global Metrics Tool (GMT - international) and Affiliate Statistical Report / Housing Production Report (ASR/HPR – domestic)
• Oversees DR³ publishing group in support of HFHI's knowledge management portals in coordination with HFHI Learning team and IT
• Oversees information management needs during a disaster through the coordination of disaster data points from relevant units across HFHI, during level II and level III disaster responses (Program, GIS, Global Analytics, Communications, Finances, Resource Development, Volunteer management, Safety and security, etc.) to enable timely and informed decision making by Senior Leadership, through maintaining current information in HFHI Disaster Portals, and coordination with the regions on information needs

Advances the development of the global HFH DR³ sector leadership team and community of practice:

• Leads the DR³ Community of Practice through regular meetings and themes/agendas
• Participates in and helps create opportunities for on-going interactions among DR³ subject matter experts throughout HFH's global network along with other DR³ staff
• Actively contributes to HFHI Disaster Readiness efforts across domestic and international

Engages and connects HFH to DR³ peer agencies and networks, authorities and the donor community:

• Manages and promotes (and engages when possible) HFH DR³ subject matter expert involvement in sector papers, articles, guidelines and other publications in coordination with HFHI Communications and Advocacy teams
• Promotes (and engages when possible) active involvement of HFH DR³ subject matter experts with peers, think tanks, networks and donors
• Ensures that HFH's DR³ web page, is up to date and reflective of current projects, initiatives and practices in coordination with HFHI Communications team

Other related duties as assigned by supervisor