GBV Associate job at UNHCR
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Vacancy title:
GBV Associate

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Management ]

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UNHCR

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, November 24 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Yumbe, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 10 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Duties
• Assist the Associate Protection Officer or Associate GBV Officer and/or the Protection Officer or GBV Officer in the preparations and holdings of the coordination meetings of the GBV sub-working group (and/or Protection Working Group) or support follow-up required within GBV sub-clusters chaired by other organizations.
• Support the development of coordination tools such as referral pathways;
• Contribute to safety audits and other relevant assessments.
• Contribute to analysis of GBV trends and gaps, including by assisting with drafting briefing notes and analytical reports.
• Contribute to support other sectors/units on GBV risk mitigation under overall guidance of Associate Protection Officer or Associate GBV Officer / Protection Officer or GBV Officer. Contribute to the design of GBV prevention, risk mitigation and response interventions.
• Support in providing technical guidance to partners and government counterparts on GBV minimum standards under overall direction of the supervisor.
• Contribute to GBV partners¿ monitoring by undertaking regular field visits and drafting monitoring reports; Provide inputs to donor reports;
• Provide GBV case management services for survivors at high risk and/or other complex cases (if relevant in operation) and follow-up with other units/partners as relevant;
• Ensure technical supervision of UNHCR staff providing GBV case management (including coaching and implementation of staff care strategies);
• Support GBV capacity building initiatives, including on GBV safe disclosure and referrals.
• Ensure the wishes of survivors are prioritized as per the survivor-centred approach.
• Enforce compliance with, and integrity of, all protection standard operating procedures for GBV as well as the GBV minimum standards and Guiding Principles.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications
• Years of Experience / Degree Level
• For G6 - 3 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 2 years relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher

Field(s) of Education
• Not applicable.
• (Field(s) of Education marked with an asterisk* are essential)

Certificates and/or Licenses
• Human rights, Social Anthropology, Social work,
• Law, International Development, Social Sciences, or other relevant field.
• HCR Protection Learning Prg;
• HCR Gender Equality Lrng prg.
• HCR Gender-Based Violence
• (Certificates and Licenses marked with an asterisk* are essential)

Relevant Job Experience
Essential
• 3 years of previous work experience relevant to the function of GBV in a local context and having experience in the field of GBV prevention, mitigation and response, broader protection or social work involving empowerment of women and girls, gender, child protection, mental health, counselling and working with survivors, humanitarian and development issues. Applied experience in survivor-centred approach, GBV guiding and Case management principles related to GBV programs. Demonstrated knowledge in gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls and apply, promote and integrate gender analysis into humanitarian programming. Knowledge of GBV minimum standards, Guiding Principles and GBV case management standards.

Desirable
• Demonstrated knowledge of engagement with GBV Interagency humanitarian architecture. Knowledge and experience of participatory approaches to engaging with and mobilizing communities. Good understanding of displacement and protection issues including, child protection, education and the application of the Age, Gender and Diversity Policy.

Functional Skills
• IT-Computer Literacy
• PR-Age, Gender and Diversity (AGD)
• PR-Gender Based Violence (GBV) Capacity development and training
• PR-Gender Based Violence (GBV) prevention programming
• PR-Gender Based Violence (GBV) response programming
• PR-Gender Based Violence (GBV) risk mitigation
• TR-Training - Virtual and face to face
• (Functional Skills marked with an asterisk* are essential)

Language Requirements
• For International Professional and Field Service jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English.
• For National Professional jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English and local language.
• For General Service jobs: Knowledge of English and/or UN working language of the duty station if not English.


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 24 November 2023
Duty Station: Yumbe
Posted: 10-11-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-11-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-11-2067
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