WPE/GBV Officer

WPE/GBV Officer

JOB Vacancy Announcement #: 6257

Job Title: WPE/GBV Officer

Application deadline: 16.01.2022

Duty Station: Raqqa office (travelling and overnight stays at project locations are required)

Job Requirements:

REQUIREMENTS

Education & experience

  • At least 1-year experience working in the GBV sector.
  • At least 1-year experience delivering training sessions related to Protection aspects.
  • Any other experience related to relevant fields as Education, Social Work, or similar.
  • Previous experience working with local partners.
  • Solid knowledge of the social and cultural context of Raqqah.
  • Sound experience in Protection Mainstreaming, GBV and Case Management Core Concepts.

Skills

  • Proven communication and behavioral skills to work directly with affected communities, including children.
  • Experience of prioritizing work, working under pressure and matching deadlines.
  • Solid Team working and management skills.
  • Proactive attitude.
  • Excellent oral and written English and Arabic.
  • Computer literacy skills are an asset.

Job Description:

Technical support

  • Contribute to tailoring and adapting to local context the design of training and workshops on GBV issues, under the supervision of the GBV Specialist.
  • Under the supervision of the GBV Specialist, assist with the organization and implementation of assessments on the needs of targeted populations including surveys, focus group discussions (FGDs) and key informant interviews (KIIs), including support with designing tools and identifying the appropriate methodology;
  • Contribute to and update the service mapping and administer service mapping surveys to service providers.
  • Support the activities of Women and Girls Safe Space and GBV Case Management services.
  • Ensure the referral to multisector services and the access to case management services relevant to Protection, GBV, Health and MHPSS sectors.

Capacity Building and staff mentoring

  • Provide trainings to implementing partner’s staff on Protection/GBV concepts and other relevant topics. After receiving ToT from the WPE-GBV Specialist, facilitate trainings and workshops on WPE and GBV issues
  • Support field staff with information dissemination, awareness raising and campaigning identifying challenges and opportunities.
  • Provide guidance related to GBV awareness raising and Protection Mainstreaming to the partner.
  • Provide support and mentoring to field staff on referrals according to inter-agency referral standards and report challenges and opportunities.
  • Work closely with caseworkers and ensure that staff implement and respect internal SOPs and GBV international standards.

Monitoring & Reporting

  • Conduct Safety Audits and GBV monitoring exercises in community centers and report to GBV specialist.
  • Identify challenges and opportunities as regards FCRM, provide guidance to local partner staff on implementation and report to GBV specialist.
  • Monitor WGSS activities and identify areas for further capacity building need and ensure adherence to best practices and guidance for WGSS activities.
  • Compile reports with preliminary GBV considerations and analysis.

Coordination

  • Maintain close coordination with Project Management, GBV specialist, and technical teams.
  • Liaise with local actors and authorities when needed for conducting assessments, FGDs, Key Informants Interviews, Safety Audits, community mapping and events.
  • Ease and monitor the close cooperation between the local partners, stressing on their coordination to achieve the project goals.
  • Be informed of the activities implemented by other actors on the ground in a view of actively contributing to the GBV Working Group in place and avoid any overlaps in the activities.

Advertiser: UPP

Other Information’s:

General scope of the position:
Support activities in Women Protection and Empowerment as well as Gender Based Violence programming to include capacity building, data collection and project management activities including monitoring and mentoring; support the implementation of integrated health and GBV activities such as case management, awareness raising and campaigning.
 

The GBV Officer reports directly to the GBV Specialist/Project Manager and works closely with the protection team, project manager, and local implementing partners

Salary Scale: 1000 – 1100 USD

How to Apply:
Please send your CV to the following email/Link:

vacancy.syria@unponteper.it

Please consider to mention the advert ID (Above) and the job title in the email subject.

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