IMC GBV Program Manager Jobs in South Sudan
IMC GBV Program Manager Jobs in South Sudan
Job PurposeThe primary function of the GBV Program Manager is to provide technical and managerial guidance for successful implementation of GBV prevention and response activities of International Medical Corps in Fashoda county, Upper Nile State
Main Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function with or without reasonable accommodation.
The tasks listed are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
Program Planning
Lead GBV assessments as required, maximizing available sources of information and opportunities for coordination, and ensuring compliance with safety and ethical standards
Identify local partners and women’s networks to reinforce local efforts to promote women’s and girls’ rights and address GBV
Ensure that programs are driven by women and girls and planned with community stakeholders
Identify appropriate locations and orientation for services, including women and girls safe spaces
Contribute to concept notes/proposals/appeals as needed
Implementation and Capacity Building
Lead the program start-up processes and discussions with local implementing partners, government authorities and other key stakeholders
Work closely with GBV Technical Advisor, GBV Coordinator (where relevant), country level senior management, and program team to achieve program goals and ensure quality of GBV prevention and response initiatives
Ensure adherence to IMC’s GBV Minimum Standards, as well as relevant inter-agency guidelines and standards
Lead the delivery of program interventions, including the establishment and delivery of focused GBV response services
Build capacity of program staff/volunteers/partners in relevant technical areas to deliver services and lead interventions
Organize/support/facilitate technical trainings as needed, including GBV case management and clinical response to rape and intimate partner violence
Establish and monitor supervision and support systems for GBV case management services
Establish appropriate systems for information management
Ensure effective community participation throughout implementation, including leadership of women and girls
Work with teams and communities to develop appropriate prevention and awareness-raising/behavior change strategies
Lead regular program monitoring and apply learning for continuous improvement of interventions
Contribute to regular program reports, on time and with accurate data
Coordination, Representation and Advocacy
Coordinate with other service providers, and collect community input, to establish and strengthen referral pathways
Actively participate in relevant coordination meetings ensuring IMC GBV program visibility within the relevant coordination forums
Coordinate with, and build capacity of, other sectors as possible to ensure integration of GBV concerns into various services and broader humanitarian response
Represent program goals and GBV standards, advocating as necessary with relevant leaders, authorities, and humanitarian actors
Human Resources
Management
Select and orient program staff/volunteers/partners for effective implementation
Support, coach and supervise staff to build capacity and strengthen quality of interventions
Develop support strategies for staff, foster teambuilding, and introduce principles of self-care
Provide supportive and constructive feedback, and conduct regular performance appraisals
Financial Management (when/if applicable in country)
Develop work plans in line with financial pipelines
Plan and procure supplies required for program activities, in line with budget and project timelines
Ensure compliance with donor regulations
Security and Conduct
Ensure compliance with security protocols and policies
Consider security implications of all program activities, reviewing initiatives with appropriate stakeholders
Foster a safe and supportive working environment for all GBV staff/volunteers/partners
Exemplify core principles of GBV programming, including respect, non-discrimination, responsible use of power, nonviolence, and promotion of gender equality
Contribute to the positive image and overall credibility of the program and organization, notably through adherence to the Code of Conduct and Ethics, including compliance with anti-harassment, safeguarding and PSEA policies
Code of Conduct
vIt is our shared responsibility and obligation to prevent matters involving Sexual Exploitation & Abuse, Trafficking in Persons, Child Safeguarding and any suggested violation to our Code of Conduct, which may involve Conflicts of Interest, Fraud, Corruption or Harassment.
If you see, hear or are made aware of any suggested activities then you have an obligation to report.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree, or relevant level of experience required.
Advanced degree an advantage, particularly in related fields including Social Work, Public Health, International Development or Gender Studies.
Experience
Three to five years’ experience in GBV program design and implementation, including at least one year of international, humanitarian experience
Supervisory experience
Demonstrated application of GBV core competencies and commitment to core principles of GBV programming
Experience working in humanitarian contexts preferred
Relevant regional experience preferred
Familiarity with humanitarian architecture and the mandates/roles of donors, UN agencies, and other NGOs
Strong knowledge of standards and guidelines for GBV programming, coordination, and data management
Knowledge of standards and guidance related to protection from SEA
Experience with, or strong knowledge of, GBV case management services
Knowledge of, and/or experience with, relevant program approaches, eg. WGSS, Life Skills, EA$E, EMAP, SASA!, etc.
Facilitation experience
Commitment to supportive supervision
Experience working with local partners and community mobilization preferred
Profound cross-cultural awareness
Ability to exercise sound judgment, remain flexible, and apply experience and guidance to evolving challenges
Strong communication skills, both oral and written
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; IMC GBV Program Manager Jobs in South Sudan
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