Protection Coordinator

πŸ“ Social Sciences and Community
πŸ•’  Feb 14, 2024
πŸ—ΊοΈ Begi district, West Wollega zone

Job Information

πŸ‘‰ Salary : Attractive
πŸ‘‰ Employment Type: Full time
πŸ‘‰ Job Level : Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience) πŸ‘‰ Deadline : Feb 26, 2024
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Job Description

Tearfund Ethiopia is looking for a Protection Coordinator to manage the gender based violence (GBV) prevention, mitigation, and response activities for its Multi Sectoral Response to Conflict Affected Returnees project in Begi Woreda of West Wollega zone in Oromia Region. The job holder will support and guide project implementation at the field level. The Protection Coordinator will ensure the target communities are equipped through frontline service providers training, and awareness raising to prevent and mitigate GBV risks to severely vulnerable women, and girls (IDPs, returnees, and host communities), and community engagement to support GBV survivors and other vulnerable groups access wholistic survivor-centred services. He/she facilitates strengthening referral pathways in the Begi district; capacity strengthening of service providers; and provision of lifesaving services. He/She will be responsible for conducting community-based training. Ensure Tearfund's community-based protection mechanism and Transforming Masculinities(TM) approach are put into action.

Job Requirements

We are looking for candidates with:

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in the fields of, Psychology, Gender Studies, Sociology, Social Anthropology, Social Works, social studies, and related fields
  • Minimum 3 years and above experience working for humanitarian organisations of which at least one year in protection programming with a particular focus in gender-based violence prevention and response.
  • Experience in the implementation of protection particularly Gender-based violence projects in an emergency setting.
  • Experience of establishing and implementing Case Management and referral systems.
  • Experience designing and implementing integrated approaches and GBV
  • Technical knowledge of inter-agency Gender-based violence guidelines, Gender-based violence case management principles and procedures
  • Experience in training, facilitation, and community mobilisation.
  • Experience in project monitoring and report writing
  • Sound understanding and application of SPHERE, Core Humanitarian Standard, and Red Cross Codes of Conduct.

The successful applicant will also have:

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Documentation management and ability to use project management tools
  • Time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
  • Accountability & responsiveness within areas of responsibilities
  • Ability to safeguard the well-being of children and adults at risk
  • Able to maintain personal integrity and confidentiality.
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion of gender and disability.
  • Demonstrates sensitivity and skills in working cross-culturally.
  • Good computer skills (MS Office, Google Suite)
  • Oral and written fluency in English, Afaan Oromo, and Amharic.

For More and detailed information, please find the document linked below:

Protection Coordinator JD - ETH

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants can apply thorough the link:Protection Coordinator

Do you have the required skills and experience?
If so, we'd love to hear from you.
This role will be based in Begi district, West Wollega zone, Ethiopia and it requires
fluency in local language, therefore Ethiopian nationals will be given preference for this
role. Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Due to the urgency of the position, applications submitted will be shortlisted on a rolling
basis, should there be suitable candidates, and the position may be filled before the
deadline for applications.
The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding.
In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a watch list
database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure

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