Gender Based Violence Senior Advisor/advisor - Church, United Kingdom - Kirkens Nødhjelp

Kirkens Nødhjelp

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Church, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Norwegian Church Aid can now offer a very exciting 1-year position, with possibility of extension, within the Humanitarian Division in the Department for International Programmes.

Workplace will be at the head office in Oslo.

NCA's thematic portfolio prioritises the prevention and response to gender-based violence, in both humanitarian and development settings.

As our new GBV advisor you will work closely together with other GBV colleagues, contributing to the development and quality assurance of NCA's GBV portfolio and providing support to NCA's country offices.

This position may require travelling to country offices and field responses.

Duties and responsibilities:

Provide general support and assistance to country offices within their GBV programming through training, mentoring, quality assuring and supervision.
Contribute to the integration of bestpractices and evidencebased approaches through the development or adaptation of tools and intervention approaches, to guide and strengthen NCAs GBV portfolio.
Contribute to gender mainstreaming and improved integrated programming together with relevant thematic advisors, including WASH and Peacebuilding.
Develop and facilitate learning events related to GBV prevention and response.
Support both Head Office and NCA country offices with resource mobilisation efforts in developing GBV thematic portfolio, both private and public.
Explore partnerships with global, national and grassroots organisations.

Qualifications:

Degree in social work, social science, gender studies, humanitarian affairs, international development, or related field. Solid and relevant field experience can replace formal education.
Field experience in GBV prevention and response programming in conflict and postconflict settings is an asset.
Strong contextual awareness and ability to work in multicultural settings.
Good understanding of the humanitarian cluster system.
Experience in conducting training and capacity building.
Norwegian, French, and/or Arabic are an advantage

Personal Qualities

Flexible and able to maintain positive relationships and composure in stressful situations
Good communication and collaboration skills
Ability to inspire, motivate and build other people's capacities
Strong analytical skills
Structured and selfdriven

We offer

The opportunity to play a key role in overseeing and coordinating significant and meaningful work for one of Norway's largest humanitarian organizations
A strong corporate culture where we want to stand out as one of the leading organizations in our field
Exciting tasks in an international environment
A friendly and pleasant global work community in central Oslo with engaged and supportive colleagues
A workplace with organized nonwork activities (workout, hiking, skiing, climbing, culture)
Flexible working hours
Good pension and insurance schemes

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