Job Title: Child Protection Facilitator
Organisation: World Vision
International
International
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Child Protection
Coordinator
Coordinator
About US:
World Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government
Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to
overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 41 districts in
Uganda. World Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not
employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All
employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable
background checks, including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision
for every child, Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will
to make it so.”
Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to
overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 41 districts in
Uganda. World Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not
employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All
employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable
background checks, including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision
for every child, Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will
to make it so.”
Job Summary: The Child
Protection Facilitator will primarily facilitate implementation of the End
Child Marriage Campaign Project, at the community and sub county levels, while
ensuring linkages to district and national level interventions. The job holder
will be responsible for operational planning and implementation of the UNICEF
Grant on End Child Marriage Campaign Project, while ensuring integration into
WVU program interventions
Protection Facilitator will primarily facilitate implementation of the End
Child Marriage Campaign Project, at the community and sub county levels, while
ensuring linkages to district and national level interventions. The job holder
will be responsible for operational planning and implementation of the UNICEF
Grant on End Child Marriage Campaign Project, while ensuring integration into
WVU program interventions
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
The jobholder will develop and implement
operational work plans and budgets for implementation within the targeted sub
counties.
The jobholder will develop and implement
operational work plans and budgets for implementation within the targeted sub
counties.
·
Mobilize children, communities and other key
stakeholders for awareness raising/action on issues of ending child marriages
and others forms of child sexual abuse.
Mobilize children, communities and other key
stakeholders for awareness raising/action on issues of ending child marriages
and others forms of child sexual abuse.
·
Conduct sub county level stakeholder mapping and
analysis of “end child marriage” actors to inform building of partnerships,
networks and collaborations for effective joint mobilization, awareness raising
and social accountability.
Conduct sub county level stakeholder mapping and
analysis of “end child marriage” actors to inform building of partnerships,
networks and collaborations for effective joint mobilization, awareness raising
and social accountability.
·
Facilitate advocacy/campaigning capacity needs
assessment of community structures and partners, to inform the development and
execution of a comprehensive sub county level capacity building programs
Facilitate advocacy/campaigning capacity needs
assessment of community structures and partners, to inform the development and
execution of a comprehensive sub county level capacity building programs
·
Carry out regular field monitoring, to collect
data on progress against the set indicators and compile regular, quality and
timely reports.
Carry out regular field monitoring, to collect
data on progress against the set indicators and compile regular, quality and
timely reports.
·
Facilitate effective and efficient utilization,
as well as accountability of project finances and assets, as per the existing
WVU policies and procedures.
Facilitate effective and efficient utilization,
as well as accountability of project finances and assets, as per the existing
WVU policies and procedures.
·
Contribute to resource mobilization for project
activities by documenting fundable into concepts for sharing with the Project
Manager.
Contribute to resource mobilization for project
activities by documenting fundable into concepts for sharing with the Project
Manager.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The ideal candidate for the World Vision Child
Protection Facilitator job opportunity should hold a university degree in
development discipline, postgraduate training in related discipline will be an
added advantage.
The ideal candidate for the World Vision Child
Protection Facilitator job opportunity should hold a university degree in
development discipline, postgraduate training in related discipline will be an
added advantage.
·
At least five years of field experience in
advocacy Campaign coordination, Behavior Change Communication
At least five years of field experience in
advocacy Campaign coordination, Behavior Change Communication
·
Excellent mobilization, advocacy and
communication skills, facilitation and materials development for child
protection
Excellent mobilization, advocacy and
communication skills, facilitation and materials development for child
protection
·
Good collaboration and networking skills
Good collaboration and networking skills
·
Strong coordination and team building skills
Strong coordination and team building skills
·
Good writing and documentation skills.
Good writing and documentation skills.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by
visiting World Vision International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link
below.
visiting World Vision International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link
below.
Please follow instructions on How to Create Account and Profile at
World Vision’s e-recruitment portal.
Qualified female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
World Vision’s e-recruitment portal.
Qualified female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
Deadline: 24th November
2017
2017
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