
National Consultant – Early Warnings for All
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:12 Aug 2026Job ID:280979Posted on:24 Jul 2026
Overview
The consultant will assess Vanuatu’s multi-hazard early-warning system by mapping stakeholders, reviewing frameworks, conducting interviews and consultations, analysing gaps across four warning pillars, and developing, costing and validating a national Early Warnings for All roadmap with authorities.
Languages
Required: English
Job Areas
- Emergency & Disaster Response
- Research, Science & Academia
Minimum Experience
5 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Map institutions, communities and other actors across four early-warning pillars
- Review existing multi-hazard early-warning frameworks and evaluations
- Conduct interviews, surveys and national and subnational consultations
- Analyse strengths, gaps and capacity needs using the EW4All checklist
- Draft a costed roadmap with actions, responsibilities and timelines
- Facilitate national validation and support formal endorsement
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in disaster risk management, social sciences, economics, public administration or a related field
- At least five years of relevant Pacific-region experience
- Experience drafting strategic documents and conducting stakeholder consultations
- Fluency in English
Skills
Early warning systemsDisaster risk managementStakeholder mappingGap analysisStrategic roadmappingConsultation facilitation
Additional info
- National consultancy based in Port Vila