Deadline: 28 August, 2020
Location: Egypt
Global Communities is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of GBV Response and Referrals Expert.
The mission of the organisation is to create long-lasting, positive and community-led change that improves the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable people across the world.
Responsibilities
- Overall management of the prevention and protection from GBV component of the project, including technical implementation and staff oversight
- Meet programme targets and ensure the integrity of the use of programme funds
- Establish and maintain systems for project operations and compliance with USAID rules and regulations
- Primary point of contact with Egypt-based project partners, government counterparts, and other critical in-country stakeholders
- Produce effective written reports and oral presentations on the project
- Represent Global Communities and programme interests as necessary and appropriate
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, beneficiaries, subcontractors, suppliers and partners
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Gender Studies, Social Work, International Law, Human Rights or a related field
- Component lead or similar experience implementing a USAID project of similar size and scope
- Ten years of experience working on international development projects, including demonstrated experience managing and implementing GBV prevention and/or response projects in the region (preferably in Egypt)
- Experienced establishing and or/strengthening GBV survivor referral services
- Experience in analysing trends of GBV in Egypt and an understanding of standards and guidelines for GBV programming and coordination
- Five years of experience working closely with the government of Egypt
- Experienced collaborating with the private sector and non-profit organisations on GBV
- Experience in working effectively with partner and government representatives, donors and other stakeholders
- Experience with adaptive management approaches
- Fluency in English and Arabic is required in both speaking and writing
- Nationality of Egypt
To apply and for more information, click here.
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