Summary of key functions/accountabilities:
1- Support to programme development and planning
- Conduct and update the situation analysis for the development, design and management of child protection related programmes/projects. Research and report on development trends and data for use in programme development, management, monitoring, evaluation and delivery of results.
- Contribute to the development and establishment of sectoral programme goals, objectives, strategies, and results-based planning.
- Provide technical and operational support throughout all stages of programming processes.
2- Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results
- Work closely and collaboratively with colleagues and partners to discuss implementation issues, provide solutions, recommendations and/or to alert appropriate officials and stakeholders for higher-level interventions and/or decisions.
- Participate in monitoring and evaluation exercises, programme reviews and annual sectoral reviews with government and other counterparts.
- Monitor and report on the use of sectoral programme resources, verifying compliance with approved allocations, organizational rules, regulations, procedures and donor commitments, standards of accountability and integrity.
3- Technical and operational support to programme implementation
- Conduct regular programme field visits and surveys and exchange information with partners/stakeholders to assess progress and provide technical support.
4- Networking and partnership building
- Build and sustain close working partnerships with government counterparts and national stakeholders through active sharing of information and knowledge.
- Participate in inter-agency meetings/events on programming.
- Research information on potential donors and prepare resource mobilization materials and briefs for fundraising and partnership development purposes.
5- Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building
- Identify, capture, synthesize, and share lessons learned for knowledge development and to build the capacity of stakeholders.
- Apply innovative approaches and promote good practices to support the implementation and delivery of concrete and sustainable programme results.
- Participate as a resource person in capacity building initiatives to enhance the competencies of clients and stakeholders.
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
- A university degree in one of the following fields is required: international development, human rights, psychology, sociology, international law, social sciences (including literature studies) or other field deemed relevant for this position.
- A minimum of two years of professional experience in social development, psychosocial support, child protection, violence against children programming and/or explosive ordance risk education or similar fields is required.
- Relevant experience in programme development in child protection related areas in a UN system agency or organization is considered a strong asset.
- Experience in both development and humanitarian contexts is an added advantage.
- Fluency in English and Arabic is required.
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