Aug 11, American Bar Association Senior Anti-Trafficking Advisor Jobs in Zambia

Proposal Summary:

The Comprehensive Bilateral Anti-Trafficking Program in Zambia is a 20 month program that aims to strengthen the efforts of Zambia’s government and civil society organizations to prevent human trafficking; proactively identify, protect, and provide comprehensive, trauma-informed care for victims of trafficking; effectively investigate, prosecute, and convict perpetrators of human trafficking; and create an enabling environment to promote effective collaboration and partnerships to address human trafficking.

Position Summary:

ABA ROLI is seeking a Senior Counter-Trafficking Advisor who will provide overall direction and guidance to all aspects of the program’s work focused on human rights and anti-trafficking in particular.

S/he will lead the development of sustainable strategies to implement activities across the four Ps – Prevention, Protection, Prosecution, and Partnership to combat trafficking. S/he will be responsible for providing leadership on activities and coordinating and communicating with team members.

This will be a full-time position based in Zambia and report to the ABA ROLI Program Manager. This position is open to local as well as international candidates.

Responsibilities:

Have a substantial role in program implementation for the anti-trafficking program.

Work directly with the program team to achieve program objectives, including adapting program designs in order to respond to emerging needs.

Participate in the organization of program meetings, trainings, conferences, seminars and workshops.

Assist in developing and updating all relevant program work plans and ensure effective and accountable implementation of program activities.

Represent ABA ROLI in meetings with partners, donors, and institutions related to the anti-trafficking program.

Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

A Master’s Degree or equivalent, or in social sciences, such as international development, public policy, human rights or other areas directly related to providing services to vulnerable populations, or equivalent experience. A Master’s Degree or equivalent in law is strongly preferred.

At least ten (10) years of experience in the field of child protection, human rights and/or the protection of vulnerable groups, and anti-trafficking, at least some of which was in a development context.

Experience in Zambia or in similar contexts is highly desirable.

Sound understanding of Zambia development needs and political environment.

Fluency in written and spoken English required

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to develop excellent relations with Zambia counterparts and donor representatives.

Previous experience working with international development implementing partners, anti-trafficking groups, civil society organizations, and/or the government of Zambia is strongly encouraged.

How to Apply

Candidates are invited to send their CV and Cover Letter in English to the ABA ROLI hiring manager at the following address: [email protected].

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