Director, Humanitarian Preparedness And Response

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Tetra Tech Full time
Director, Humanitarian Preparedness and Response Join to apply for the Director, Humanitarian Preparedness and Response role at Tetra Tech Director, Humanitarian Preparedness and Response 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Director, Humanitarian Preparedness and Response role at Tetra Tech Are you driven by purpose and ready to lead transformative humanitarian efforts across the Indo-Pacific? Tetra Tech International Development is seeking a strategic and visionary Director, Humanitarian Preparedness and Response to shape the future of emergency response and resilience.
Contribute to a world where people, communities and the planet thrive.
Tetra Tech International Development is a leading development consulting firm working with government, businesses, and NGOs to solve complex development challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.
For more information please visit our website.
The opportunity Permanent full-time role based in Australia – hybrid, remote, or in-office arrangements available Lead strategic growth, drive technical excellence, and foster impactful partnerships across Australia and the Indo-Pacific.
Key responsibilities Lead and grow the Humanitarian Preparedness and Response practice area Develop and execute strategic positioning and marketing initiatives Build and manage client relationships across public and private sectors Oversee complex project delivery, ensuring quality and compliance Drive business development through bid leadership and market intelligence Mentor teams and foster cross-sector collaboration Represent Tetra Tech in policy dialogues and strategic forums Selection criteria Extensive experience in humanitarian preparedness, response, civil-military coordination, or related sectors Proven success in business development and bid management Strong leadership and team-building capabilities Commercial acumen and financial analysis skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Strategic thinker with a collaborative and inclusive approach Bachelor's degree (postgraduate preferred) in a relevant field.
Significant experience, or lived experience, is recognised in lieu of formal qualification.
For a complete position description, please click here.
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How to Apply Apply directly via our website here.
A complete application includes: Resume Statement of suitability (not to exceed two pages), demonstrating how your qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills and personal attributes align with the selection criteria Apply before 11:59 PM (AEST) Monday, 04 August 2025.
Eligible candidates must have unlimited and valid working rights in Australia.
Why Tetra Tech International Development? As a leading development consulting firm, Tetra Tech International Development works with people and communities to solve some of the world's most complex challenges to achieve a positive impact.
Working at Tetra Tech International Development means working within a values-led organisation that invests in flexible work environments built on trust, safety and well-being.
Through unified systems, flexible and supportive workplaces, we provide the foundations required for our team to enjoy the work they do and deliver value every day.
Read more about our culture, purpose and values here.
Tetra Tech International Development is an equal-opportunity employer and has a genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion.
We encourage people with disability; First Nations Peoples; and people of all cultures, genders, abilities and experiences to apply.
Should you require additional support with your application, please email or phone (08) 8375 4400.
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