Protection Team Leader at DRC, Mykolaiv, Ukraine

Deadline: 28 May 2023

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is currently seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Protection Manager in Kadugli, Sudan. The duration of this post is 3 months.

DRC fulfills its mandate by providing direct assistance to conflict-affected populations – refugees, internally displaced people (IDPs) and host communities in the conflict areas of the world.

Key Jobs Responsibilities

The Protection Manager will perform the following functions:

• Manage and oversee the implementation of the GBV prevention and response activities, including planning, monitoring and evaluation. Develop work plans, ensure quality programming and manage program budgets and resources.
• Supervise and manage the GBV team, providing guidance and support, facilitating team meetings, completing performance reviews
• Ensure the provision of GBV case management services in line with SOPs and procedures, including the interagency GBV case management guidelines;
• Constantly build the capacity of the GBV team members, including through the provision of trainings and mentoring, and the development of tools and resources
• Coordinate with other organizations and stakeholders working in the same area to ensure that GBV response and prevention efforts are integrated and effective; participate in coordination meetings and represent DRC in relevant forums; develop and maintain effective working relationship with relevant partner agencies, community focal points and service providers.
• Maintain an up-to-date service mapping of the service providers operating in the area and ensure that the team is informed about available services

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have:

• Relevant university degree or equivalent professional qualification
• Minimum of 3 years working experience in GBV, social work or related field
• Proven experience in managing a team
• Experience in developing and implementing GBV prevention and response programs
• Experience in working with survivors of GBV
• Strong knowledge of GBV case management guidelines, international human rights and laws related to GBV
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to work effiectively with survivors, staff members, and stakeholders from diverse backgrounds
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities
• Strong sense of personal integrity and understanding of confidentiality and ethics
• Fluency in written and spoken English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, Outlook/Exchange, Windows operating systems

How to Apply

Applicants must send a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English through online process.

For more information, visit DRC.