INTERSOS is an independent non-profit humanitarian organization committed to assist the victims of natural disasters and armed conflicts. Its activities are based on the principles of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equality of rights and opportunities, and respect for diversity and coexistence, paying special attention to the most vulnerable and unprotected people.
INTERSOS, in the framework of its activities in Somaliais selecting candidates for the position of:
Project Manager Protection
STARTING DATE: asap February 2015
DUTY STATION: Nairobi, (40%) with frequent travels to Mogadishu (30%) and Baidoa (30%)
DURATION: 6 months
ROLE, TASK AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The GBV Project Manager will be responsible of the supervision of the GBV component of Protection programs and the coordination of the staff involved in the programs. The GBV Project Manager is responsible to:
§ GBV component coordination, projects management and monitoring.
§ Establishment and training of INTERSOS protection staff.
§ Ensuring a proper implementation of the programmes.
§ Reporting according to donors requirements.
§ Promote the capacity-building of relevant protection actors (among the civil society, government authorities and community leaders).
§ Ensure regular coordination with protection clusters and relevant donors.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
§ University Degree in social sciences, social work, psychology or other related field (including law and human rights),
§ At least two years’ work experience in humanitarian field as Project Manager and in relevant technical discipline (GBV prevention and response programming, social work/counseling);
§ Strong training and capacity building skills, particularly using participatory techniques for training on different components of GBV programming;
§ Previous experience conducting training in case management, caring for child survivors, psychosocial support, social component of clinical management of rape curriculum, GBVIMS, development of SOPs is desirable;
§ Ability to prepare concept papers and project proposals in accordance with the standards required by INTERSOS and donors.
§ Fluent English written and spoken, Somali language skills (desirable);
§ Computer and admin/finance skills;
§ Strong representation and negotiation skills;
§ Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills;
HOW TO APPLY:
Application should be submitted to:recruitment@intersos.org
specifying in the subject “PM Protection Somalia”
