International Justice Mission National Director, Social Protection Jobs in Uganda

International Justice Mission National Director, Social Protection Jobs in Uganda

International Justice Mission (IJM) is a global non-governmental human rights organization which protects the poor from violence by rescuing victims, bringing the criminals to justice, restoring survivors to safety and strength, and helping local law enforcement build a safe future that lasts.

International Justice Mission (IJM) Uganda is working in partnership with the government and other agencies to build capacity for the public justice system to provide justice for survivors of Violence against Women and Children (VAW/C), including intimate partner violence and forms of sexual violence.

IJM is seeking a talented National Director, Social Protection (SVAC/VAW). who is passionate about justice and highly motivated to use their skills and experience to effect positive change in our project areas within Uganda.

The National Director, Social Protection (SVAC/VAW). will be part of the National Office in Uganda supporting multi-disciplinary system reform and casework teams working across Uganda Field Offices and will play a central role in building the capacity of the justice and social welfare officials to respond to crimes of sexual violence against children (SVAC) and violence against women in a trauma-informed and client-friendly manner.

This position is based in Kampala, Uganda and requires frequent travel within Uganda. The position reports to the National Director, Uganda and is expected to keep in close communication with the Regional Aftercare Specialist and the Field Office Directors within Uganda.

Responsibilities

Development of National Aftercare Projects/Products