La Organización

Plan International es una organización independiente de desarrollo y humanitaria que promueve los derechos de la niñez y la igualdad para las niñas. Creemos en el poder y el potencial de cada niña y niño, pero sabemos que a menudo se ven reprimidos por la pobreza, la violencia, la exclusión y la discriminación. Y son las niñas las más afectadas.

Durante más de 85 años, hemos reunido a otros optimistas determinados para transformar la vida de todas las niñas y niños en más de 80 países.

No nos detendremos, hasta lograr la igualdad

HUMANITARIAN PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE MANAGER

Job Description / Position Profile

Position Overview
- Title: Humanitarian Preparedness and Response Manager
- Functional Area: Programs/DRM, CA Cluster
- Location: Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, or Honduras
- Travel Required: 50% field travel
- Contract Duration: 12 months (with possibility of renewal)
- Reports to: Cluster Management
- Technical Supervision: Regional Director of Humanitarian Preparedness and Response

BACKGROUND





Central America faces significant challenges due to high vulnerability to natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions. These events often cause considerable damage, worsening persistent poverty and infrastructure deficiencies. Furthermore, the region deals with high levels of violence and crime—primary drivers of migration as individuals and families seek safer environments and economic opportunities.

POSITION PURPOSE

The Cluster Emergency Response Manager plays a central role in managing and coordinating emergency responses in Central America, involving multi-national collaboration to improve disaster preparedness and response capabilities. This requires strategic planning and the implementation of effective communication and logistics systems. Actions include training local emergency staff, establishing resilient technical and financial infrastructure, and improving community readiness. Additionally, developing

📌 Emergency Response Manager Central America (El Salvador)
🏢 Plan International
📍 El Salvador