UNV Associate Protection Officer (SGBV) Jobs 2021 – South Sudan NGO Jobs

UNV Associate Protection Officer (SGBV) Jobs 2021 – South Sudan NGO Jobs. UNV South Sudan looking for “Associate Protection Officer (SGBV)“. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 22nd August 2021.

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UNV Associate Protection Officer (SGBV) Jobs 2021

The UNV has published a job vacancy announcement on 08th August 2021 for qualified South Sudan’s to fill in the vacant post of Associate Protection Officer (SGBV) to be based in Kaya, South Sudan.

Recruiter United Nations Volunteers (UNV)
Position Associate Protection Officer (SGBV)
Location Kaya, South Sudan
Country South Sudan
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelor’s Degree
Experience Required Minimum 02 years
Application Deadline 22nd August 2021

Description of task

Under the direct supervision of Senior Protection Officer, the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks:

  • Assist the operation in developing/ strengthening and implementing a country/ location specific Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) strategy is in line with UNHCR guidelines and updated global SGBV strategy. The SGBV strategy should be part of the operation’s Protection & Solutions Strategy;
  • Establish and/or strengthen strategic and innovative partnerships for SGBV with community-based, local, national, and international organizations;
  • Promote mainstreaming of Age, Gender and Diversity (AGD) across all sectors and activities such as health, safety and security, psychosocial and legal shelter, WASH, and Energy and coordinate with Programme and Protection sections to ensure that SGBV programming is incorporated in partner agreements in all sectors;
  • Support the operation in conducting assessments and safety audits on SGBV in coordination with other units and other agencies;
  • Conduct mapping and maintain a “who, what where” matrix of existing services to address SGBV, including community capacities and structures;
  • Strengthen and lead SGBV coordination mechanisms in refugee contexts or, in the context of IDPs, support the Sub-cluster SGBV coordination structure;

Eligibility criteria:

Required degree level

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent

Educational additional comments

  • University Degree in Law, Social Sciences, Social Work, Community Development or related fields.

Required experience

  • 24 Months

Experience remark

  • A minimum 2 years of relevant professional work experience on gender equality and/or gender based violence programing. Knowledge and experience in the field of gender and programme management with excellent drafting/reporting skills are essential. Working experience with refugees, internally displaced populations and other people of concern in a protection capacity is an asset

Language skills

  • French(Mandatory), Level – Fluent
  • English(Mandatory), Level – Working Knowledge

Other Details

  • Duration: 12 months
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply UNV Associate Protection Officer (SGBV) Jobs 2021

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://www.unv.org/vo/bfar000206-10271

The Closing Date: 22nd August 2021

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
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Official Website www.unv.org
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