INTERSOS Gender-Based Violence Specialist Jobs in Nigeria

INTERSOS Gender-Based Violence Specialist Jobs in Nigeria



JOB PURPOSE
  • Support the Protection Coordinator in defining the strategy and framework for the GBV response and develop tools and resources for an effective GBV Prevention and Response and build capacity of teams to effectively address GBV risks and respond to GBV survivors.

    In close collaboration with Protection Coordinator, provide technical guidance and advices to protection staffs ensuring that specific GBV components of the programme are delivered according to internal guidelines and in line with international standards and principles, in order to achieve mission’s goals effectively, according to INTERSOS human resources vision and values.

    Responsibilities
  • Develop the GBV Response framework for the mission in line with Mission Protection Strategy and the Global Protection Framework
  • Identify key GBV Risks and contributing factors in the communities for both men and women, where we work using Community Mapping and other participative tools
  • Identify Community practices, assets, and structues that are conducive to the prevention of GBV and ensure that our programming builds on these assets
  • Develop Position papers on Key GBV response areas outlining our response to the specific risk
  • Design Prevention and Mitigation measures for the key Protection risks identified for the women/ girls in the community
  • Develop resources and tools to engage with men and boys in addressing GBV risks and contributing factors
  • Ensure that our response takes into consideration men/ boy survivors of GBV and are appropriately designed to respond to them
  • Ensure GBV case management team is well trained on home visits (where allowed) to survivor homes
  • Work with the CP Specialist / Protection Coordinator in designing programs for teens / youth to ensure they are sensitized to GBV
  • Design Key messages for Awareness on GBV based on issues identified in the community and ensure teams are sensitized on it and able to deliver these messages in the community effectively
  • Ensure Awareness materials on GBV are designed in culturally embedded practices and using traditional practices that the community uses to spread messages
  • Ensure the latest developments in the field of GBV are shared with the Protection staff and contextualized for their use based on need
  • Contribute to design the protection strategy of the mission and to project proposals development for the GBV sector in close coordination with the technical team, protection focal points
  • Provide technical support and assistance to the implementation of the GBV related components through the proper tools and methodologies
  • In coordination with the Protection Coordinator support to contextualize and adapt
    internal and global guidelines, making sure these are rolled out and known by staffs to ensure adaptability and mainstreaming
  • Ensure cohesion and harmonization of GBV related activities and services across the different implementation sites within the mission
  • Ensure adherence to work plans and MEAL plans
  • In coordination with the Protection Coordinator deliver trainings and workshops to protection staffs to build their skills on GBV related topics identified with them. Guide them through close monitoring and supervision to guarantee the quality of the activities
  • Support the Protection Coordinator to deliver trainings and workshops to non-protection staffs to build their skills and knowledge of GBV related principles and enable them to mainstream gender component in their sectors

    Position Requirements
  • BA in relevant field (Social Science, Psychology, Social Work, Human Rights, International Humanitarian Law or other fields related to social development and humanitarian work)
  • Desirable Master degree (MA or LLM) in Human Rights, International Humanitarian Law or related subjects
  • Minimum of five (5) years of relevant working experience in protection-related sectors, preferably within an INGO, and two years for higher education degree (Masters/LLM)
  • Excellent computer literacy (word, excel and internet)
  • Local and mission language essential
  • Strong theoretical, technical and practical background in GBV
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work and integrate in a multicultural team
  • Ability to work under pressure, flexibility
  • Problem solver, dynamic, mature, proactive
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage efficiently multiple priorities, deadlines and tasks
  • Solid time-management skills, resourcefulness and attention to details

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; INTERSOS Gender-Based Violence Specialist Jobs in Nigeria

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