IRC Community Wellbeing Initiative (CWI) Officer Bokolmayo Jobs in Ethiopia

IRC Community Wellbeing Initiative (CWI) Officer Bokolmayo Jobs in Ethiopia

Background:

The International Rescue Committee, one of the world’s largest humanitarian international NGOs, provides relief, rehabilitation and development support to vulnerable people and communities over 42 countries.

We began work in Ethiopia in 2000 in response to severe drought in Ethiopia’s Somali region and are currently providing assistance to Ethiopians and refugees in nine regions in Ethiopia, implementing emergency and development programs in health, water and sanitation, economic recovery, and development (ERD), women’s protection and empowerment, education, child protection, and multi-sectoral emergency response.

Scope and background:

Under the direct supervision from Jigjiga FO and Melkadida sub-Office, the Community Wellbeing Initiative (CWI) Officer position based in Dolobay, Hargelle and Jigjiga will reports to the senior/ CWI project manager on day-to-day project management and implementation with complementary oversight from the Field coordinator/manager based at CO.

He/she will be responsible for implementation of a program which encompasses protection through immediate assistance, daily follow-up project implementation, coordination and communication with stakeholders, and compile project documentation and reporting.

Major key Responsibilities:

Conduct trainings on Gender Based Violence (GBV) response and prevention to government and non-government service providers based on field site’s needs, requests, and scheduling.

Be seconded at government institution and provide technical support on GBV case management and counseling support.

Support one stop center

Support the implementation and monitoring and evaluation of project activities.

Work on monthly and progress reports.

Develop CWI communication materials (brochures, leaflets) as needed.

Establish community groups and build their capacity on GBV response and prevention.

Establish good partnership with different actors including schools and provide technical support.

Conduct monthly BVA reviews and make appropriate recommendations to CWI Addis team as needed.

Support in the update/establish of a functional GBV referral system, Standard Operating Procedures (SoPs), maintain good GBV coordination mechanism with other actors to ensure comprehensive response intervention, risk mitigation and GBV services provision at the target region.

Support in prevention program activity design of effective community outreach and engagement strategies to strengthen the protective environment for women and

girls and maximize the community impact including engaging men and boys.

Participate in monitoring and evaluation activities including in assessments and surveys.

Assist with all aspects of project implementation in region and provide operational support (i.e., HR & Admin., Finance, Logistics) including facilitating procurement requests, following up on PR tracking, etc.

Coordinate and organize CWI workshops and trainings including prepare TOR, facilitate procurement requests, and follow up on the timely implementation.

Any other duties and responsibilities including field visits to other field offices that can be given by immediate and technical supervisors.

Perform other duties and responsibilities that can be given by immediate and technical supervisors.

Qualifications

BA/MA Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, Women’s Studies, or other social science fields.

Minimum work experience of 2 years for BA Degree & 1 year for MA Degree holders. NGO experience is a plus.

Demonstrated experience in counseling or social service provision with women and adolescent girls.

Demonstrated confidence in discussing intimate gender and sexuality issues.

Able to maintain GBV and protection principles always – including knowledge and practical application of the GBV Guiding Principles and PSEA.

Ability to communicate in English, Amharic, and Af-Somai languages skills is required.

Familiarity working in Oromia regions is an advantage.

Ability to use MS office, word, excel, and outlook email applications very well.

Skilled required

Basic supervisory/managerial skills

Technical and report writing skills

Computer literate (ability to use MS office, word, excel, and outlook email applications very well)

How to Apply

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