INTERSOS Protection Manager Jobs in Nigeria
INTERSOS Protection Manager Jobs in Nigeria
General purpose of the position The incumbent will, under overall supervision of Head of Mission and direct supervision of the Protection Coordinator based in Maiduguri, be in charge of all Protection activities of INTERSOS in particular GBV prevention and response services, case management, delivery of PSS activities through WGFS and community-based protection mechanism.
S/he will ensure timely reporting to project managers and donors and help in developing briefing notes and project proposals in relation to protection sector.
Tasks and Main Responsibilities
Responsible for the timely implementation of activities, management of budgets, including budget forecasting, development of work plans and indicator tracking sheets
Defines efficient and effective operating processes required to ensure a proper management of the project activities
Conducts regular tracking on project progress based on logframe indicators as well as project spending based on budgets. Lead the follow-up actions required.
Undertakes regular participatory monitoring and verification visits to ensure adequate progress against action plans, outputs using INTERSOS’ internal project appraisal tool; and ensuring that quality elements are signed off. Provide advice on any corrective action necessary.
Contributes to continued improvement of the quality of the project, including assessments, monitoring and evaluation, implementation of Core Humanitarian Standards and protection mainstreaming
Prepares and conducts a range of training and workshop on protection related topics for project staff and beneficiaries
Organizes community engagements, mobilization and awareness campaigns targeting women and other IDP and host community members
Ensures accurate project reporting (i.e. intermediate and final report) and its timely delivery to the donor agency
Reports regularly on protection activities and general GBV activities through the GBVMS+ (weekly) and 5Ws (monthly) to respective working group and subcluster
Ensures that all project activities are being implemented in line with INTERSOS’ internal policies, in particular the child protection policy, at the same time respecting donor and cluster regulations as well as international humanitarian sector standards
Fosters an integrated approach between protection and other sectors of INTERSOS in emergency interventions in Nigeria
Represents the protection/GBV project in front of national authorities, nonstate actors, UN agencies, NGOs, donors, etc. in Upper Nile State
Oversees and establishes partnership in order to ensure a proper and comprehensive protection /GBV response in the area
Ensures a steady and active representation of INTERSOS at cluster level as well as in all other significant meetings, including active participation in relevant working groups
Participates in interagency rapid assessments organized by clusters and TWG evaluating needs and possible emergency responses in the protection sector
He will work in close collaboration with the GBV/PSS Specialist, Senior Protection Officers
and other protection field staff
Ensures that mainstreaming and integration of protection to other sectors of INTERSOS
Recruits and manages national staff if applicable and defines their roles and assigns clear responsibilities and tasks
Ensures the coaching of any staff member under his/her responsibility
Guides the professional development of the staff and conducts regular staff evaluations
Prepares accurately all financial documentation and ensures correct recording of expenses in the financial system
Ensures correct application of both, INTERSOS and donors’ financial procedures
Guarantees that INTERSOS’ security procedures are respected and correctly implemented
If needed, In coordination with the Protection Coordinator, and Senior Protection Officers responsible for the updating of local security information and evacuation plans (in particular the CPP) and submit to the Security Manager and Security Coordinator
Performs additional tasks as assigned.
Position Requirements
Professional requirements
Minimum 4-years of supervisory experience with an INGO, NGOs and/or local authorities in Nigeria;
University degree in a related field (e.g. Social Work, Psychology, Law, etc…);
Strong technical knowledge of general protection concerns and case management with an emphasis on GBV cases;
Personal requirements
Advanced computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite, e-mail, internet, etc…);
Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing and reporting skills;
Excellent leadership, planning, organization, people management, time management and project management skills;
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
Ability and motivation to work well with authorities, leaders and communities;
Willing to work extra hours and available at the weekend for emergency cases;
Capacity to work under pressure and willingness to work and live in a complex context;
Fluency in English, Kanuri and Hausa.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; INTERSOS Protection Manager Jobs in Nigeria
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