Координатор з питань захисту дітей (Child Protection Coordinator)

Міжнародна організація Tdh оголошує вакансію координатора з питань захисту дітей (далі – англійською).

International organization on child protection and health care Terre des homes (Tdh) is seeking for Child Protection Coordinator.

Location: Mariupol

Position Type: Full-time

Deadline: Applications are reviewed on the ongoing basis

Duration of the project: four months (January 2016 – April 2016)

The Coordinator reports to the Country Representative and provides multi-base, multi-sponsor and multi-partner supervision and follow-up for the projects in Child Protection sector. S/he is responsible for the implementation of the strategy and the development and managerial coordination of the project teams, and s/he has a major responsibility for the project strategies, steering and outcomes.

Core Functions / Responsibilities:

• S/he supports and validates the quality of the work done by the teams as regards the Tdh mandate and commitments and international standards.

• S/he coordinates and develops national measures for dialogue and partnership with state, national and international partners.

• Use the requirement assessments to define the strategy

• Participate in developing and changing institutional strategies and policies by including the thoughts of the staff in his/her area(s)

• Coordinate the geographic developments of the sectoral strategy with the PL and the field coordinators (if several offices)

• S/he facilitates and coordinates an intersectoral and/or integrated approach with the other sectors’ projects.

• Collaborate in defining and implementing an operations strategy: financial, HR and thematic in coordination with Headquarters and the institutional organisations

• Identify and share the positive and innovative experiences, information, research, best practice, relevant tools, etc.with the teams and the Head of Delegation.

• Be familiar with and promote his/her sector’s institutional methodological guides with field teams and partners

• Participate in the development of new tools in his/her field of activity

• Develop training modules in collaboration with the training officers.

• Lead training sessions for project teams.

• Continually identify any new guidance requirements for the team.

• Share and, if necessary, create planning, monitoring and evaluation tools which can be adapted to different projects.

• Adhere to current budget guidelines and the budget, and ensure they are followed.

Required Skills and Experience:

• At least 5 years of relevant working experience in child protection;

• A minimum of 3 years project management experience with an INGO, including experience designing CP programmes in emergency and development contexts

• University Degree in law, international humanitarian law, development studies, social sciences, social work or other relevant field

• Experience working in IDP/refugee camp settings

• Experience with managing teams and providing training and technical guidance, including remote management if necessary

• Awareness of the international standards of Child Protection and Human Rights.

• Awareness of minimum standards of Child Protection in humanitarian actions.

• Analytical and planning skills;

• Demonstrated ability to design and deliver tailored training in CP and child rights topics for government stakeholders, partner organisations, and beneficiaries

• Ability and commitment to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds

• Strong interpersonal communication, analytical and writing skills

• Flexibility, creativity and a sense of humour

• Cultural and political sensitivity and adaptability, ability to work and live in challenging circumstances

• Professional fluency in English

• Good knowledge of the sponsors’ standard tools and the strategic guidelines of local sponsors

Conditions:

• Accommodation is provided.
• Insurance is covered.

To apply for the vacancy send your CV, Cover Letter and Salary Preferences to [email protected] (Mariia Vorotilina).