National Society Development Expert

4 days ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Emply Denmark Full time
Emply Denmark - Empowering Vulnerable Communities

We are seeking a seasoned professional to join our team as a National Society Development Expert. As a key member of our organisation, you will play a crucial role in strengthening the capacity of national societies to better serve vulnerable populations in complex and fragile settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support country offices in branch development and volunteering, ensuring alignment with Movement policies and best practices.
  • Lead processes to explore and implement context-specific approaches for branch development and volunteer-driven models in fragile settings.
  • Contribute to coordination efforts within the Red Cross Movement, engaging with National Societies, IFRC, ICRC, and other partners to promote effective NSD and localisation outcomes.
  • Develop and maintain a technical roster of experts in branch development.
  • Contribute to systematic revision and updating of internal guidelines, materials, and trainings as part of our approach to branch development and volunteering.
  • Strengthen internal organisational capacity in NSD approaches and volunteering, ensuring these principles are embedded across our global operations.
  • Share knowledge, lessons learned, and best practices across our teams, ensuring continuous learning on NSD, branch development, and volunteer engagement.
  • Represent us in key RCRC forums and external networks, fostering exchange of knowledge and promoting the principles of localisation and national society strengthening.

Your Profile:

  • You have a strong foundation in humanitarian and development sectors, ideally with at least five years of international experience.
  • You are deeply familiar with the localisation agenda and understand how organisational and capacity development in emergencies and national society strengthening contribute to this global shift.
  • Key experience includes organisational and capacity development in emergencies and protracted crisis, branch development, volunteering, and capacity building in fragile and crisis contexts.
  • You possess strong communication and collaboration skills, with a structured, systematic approach to work.
  • You are flexible and able to lead and drive processes independently.


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