Senior Manager, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

4 weeks ago

Nairobi, Kenya BRAC Full time

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Summary
This position is part of BRAC International’s core programme team. The major role of this position is to strengthen the SGBV interventions in Brac International programmes and projects across different countries. This position will be responsible for supporting country programme teams in developing GBV-related concept notes/proposals, developing operational guidelines, providing hands-on technical support and supervision, and building the capacity of the country teams to implement SGVB prevention and response interventions. The position will also be responsible for working with other sectoral team members to develop integrated programme development initiatives ( both solicited/unsolicited).
Key Responsibilities:

Develop different systems, tools, and guidelines for strengthening SGBV prevention and response activities in BI programming
Assess SGBV needs, design, budget and integrate SGBV prevention and response initiatives, in different BRAC International programmes and projects
Provide hands-on technical support to BI programmes and country teams in planning and executing GBV prevention and response initiatives.
Provide support/engage with concept note/ proposal development for integrating GESI and GBV integration
Provide leadership, guidance, and build capacity of different country teams in SGBV prevention, survivor support, and community engagement for quality implementation of SGBV activities.
Conducting periodic field visits and meetings with country teams to follow up on the implementation of SGBV activities and ensure the quality and effectiveness of interventions.
Identify and build relationships with government agencies, NGOs, and other providers to establish a coordinated and effective SGBV referral service network.
Represent the organization in relevant forums, conferences, and meetings to cultivate partnerships, engage in advocacy, and support country teams for active participation in national and international advocacy efforts on SGBV.
Establish a monitoring system and regularly assess the impact and effectiveness of SGBV interventions in BI programmes

Safeguarding:

Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance, and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
Practice, promote, and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, and encourage others to do so.

Qualifications
Educational Requirements:

Master's degree in social science, development studies preferably in gender studies, or in a related field.

Required Competencies:

Proven ability to effectively collaborate with multicultural teams, fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment.
Openness to learn and explore new ideas with a deep commitment to quality
Ability to think strategically and drive innovation in program design and implementation
Ability to thrive in dynamic and fast-paced environments, demonstrating a high level of adaptability to changing circumstances and priorities
Proficient in using Microsoft and google online tools including Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive, for seamless productivity and collaboration
Possesses strong critical and strategic thinking, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a client-oriented service mentality
Experience of providing technical guidance and supportive supervision to a large geographically dispersed team
Capable of working both individually and as part of a team
Excellent communication (written, verbal, negotiation, and presentation skills), facilitation and presentation skills
Fluent verbal and written communication skills in English

Experience Requirements:

Minimum 5 years of experience in development and at least 3 years of experience in implementing SGBV prevention and response activities, Gender and Diversity inclusion with a proven track record of success, especially in countries in Africa, including in humanitarian settings.
Knowledge of Gender Equality, SGBV Guiding Principles, survivor-centered approach, latest evidence, research, global guidelines, and good practices on prevention and response to gender-based violence, across the humanitarian and development setting
Experience in leading capacity-building initiatives in SGBV prevention and response
Ability to manage complex projects and budgets.
Proven experience in building and managing partnerships.
Strong knowledge of international standards and best practices on SGBV

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