Shelter Team Leader Myanmar Taungoo

Norwegian Refugee Council

Location:
Taungoo, Myanmar
Category:
Professional Staff
Posted Sep 18, 2026Apply by Oct 2, 2026 (11d left)
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The Shelter Team Leader manages and coordinates the implementation of the Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) project for South-east Myanmar offices. The role involves operational oversight, coordination with partners, and ensuring quality implementation of shelter and emergency projects in humanitarian contexts.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Shelter Project Coordinator to act as the RRM focal point for NRC
  • Provide operational implementation and coordination for the Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM)
  • Provide guidance, support, and operational oversight to NRC RRM national implementing partners
  • Develop and support the roll-out of RRM in the South-east, ensuring use of harmonized RRM tools and approaches
  • Communicate with downstream partners to ensure contingency planning and preparedness in targeted townships
  • Monitor early warning indicators
  • Ensure quality of implementation by monitoring results and follow-up of post distribution monitoring
  • Conduct After Action Reviews as required

Requirements

  • Academic background in Development, Humanitarian Aid
  • At least 2 years of experience from working a Shelter and emergency project implementation position in a humanitarian/recovery context
  • At least 2 years of working experience in partnerships with Local NGOs, CSOs or CBOs is essential.
  • Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal

Skills

  • Shelter Programme Implementation
  • Emergency Project Management
  • Humanitarian Assistance
  • Partnership Management
  • Local NGO Collaboration
  • CSO Coordination
  • CBO Engagement
  • Rapid Response Mechanisms Implementation
  • Operational Oversight
  • Project Coordination
  • Quality Assurance in Humanitarian Projects
  • Work in Complex Contexts
  • Working in volatile contexts

Languages

English