The Opportunity

The Humanitarian Rapid Needs Assessment Specialist in Plan International is responsible for setting and managing global standards for rapid needs assessments during emergencies, ensuring that methodologies, tools, and guidelines align with industry best practices. This role is pivotal in developing frameworks, tools, and guidelines that support effective and timely needs assessments. While direct implementation in the field may be limited, the Specialist will provide strategic guidance and support to Regional and Country Offices, ensuring that their assessments adhere to established standards and effectively address the needs of affected populations, with a particular focus on vulnerable groups such as children, especially girls, and gender considerations.