Work Location: Kombolcha(South Wollo)

Contract Duration: 1 year

Responsibilities

• Leads the preparation of ongoing situation reports, periodic updates and analysis, by compiling and analyzing data and related information on overall IDP, returnees and humanitarian crisis in the target area, with a specific focus on child protection/GBV, and prepare written inputs accordingly to inform effective program planning, development and management.
• Undertakes regular field visits to project areas and IDPs/returnee sites, to assess local conditions and monitor progress.
• Collect information, identify problems and constraints in order to ensure effective project delivery. Ensure application of standards, guidelines and good practices for child protection in emergency related activities.
• Design, prepare, monitor and evaluate projects in the child protection(CP)/GBV sector in partnership with civil society and government actors and donors to discuss and represent WVE’s work.
• Monitor, analyses and evaluate project results to ensure achievement of objects and take corrective action when necessary.

Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience

Required Professional Experience

• A minimum of Five (5) years’ experience in child protection, Gender-based violence and related areas, program/project development in emergency context is required.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing child protection and GBV trainings to a variety of stakeholders.
• Direct case management and experience working with children, women and adolescents is an asset.
• Knowledge and experience on Gender based Violence programming including prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA) an asset.

Qualification Required

• First Degree in Social work, sociology, psychology, child protection, public health and relevant fields of social sciences and five years of work experience or Masters degree in these fields and one year relevant work experience.
• Extensive training in the fields of CP/GBV, psycho-social wellbeing, case management and application of international“` technical guidelines and standards in Child protection and GBV.
• Knowledge and skills of and an ability to implement integrated CP responses, including Gender based violence. Awareness of or interest in community based protection mechanisms.

Applicant Types Accepted : Local Applicants Only