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Regional Emergency Response Advisor (French-Speaking Africa)

Dakar, SenegalFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10

Core

Regional Emergency Response Advisor supporting outbreak response planning, coordination, and implementation across French-speaking Africa, managing resources and leading program evaluations.

Role type

Senior IC emergency response advisor (public health)

Builds

Outbreak response tools, guidance, knowledge products, and dashboards for situational awareness

Domain

Public health / Infectious disease / Humanitarian response

Required skills

Outbreak response coordination, Incident management, Technical strategy development, Budget management, Proposal leadership, Capacity building, Data analysis, Stakeholder engagement, SOP standardization, Resource mobilization

Preferred skills

Experience with high-consequence pathogens, Conflict-sensitive solutions, Business development

Technologies

Dashboards, trackers, logs, data systems

Responsibilities

Lead outbreak response and preparedness activities; Coordinate day-to-day response across technical and operational teams; Develop tools, guidance, and knowledge products; Manage budgets and procurement; Mentor junior staff and partners; Lead proposal research and client meetings.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities