Job Purpose Summary:
The Senior GBV Officer is a key team member of International Medical Corps, and will work very closely with a local organization in building the capacity of the staff and partners in Bokolmayo. Under the direct supervision of the GBV Manager, the senior officer will support the overall day to day of GBV response interventions, including case management/psychosocial support, capacity building and coordination with other sectors and actors in Bokolmayo refugee camps in Ethiopia. The Senior GBV officer will assess the training needs of partners, social and community workers and will conduct trainings based on the needs. . In addition the Senior GBV Officer will also support the GBV prevention, community mobilization and also capacity building of staff, partners and community members. The Senior GBV officer will provide on-going, mentoring/coaching for partner team members to ensure that the goals and objectives of the program are met in a timely and effective manner, that the approach to program implementation is participatory, that team members receive appropriate support and that a positive team spirit is fostered encouraging innovative and quality programming.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary Responsibilities
Human Resource Management & Capacity Building
Coordination & Collaboration
Individual Guiding Principles
Ensure vulnerable women including survivors of GBV are safe at all times; Respect their wishes, rights and dignity; Keep their experiences confidential and do not discriminate them.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
· Bachelor degree in sociology, social work or Reproductive Health or related experience
· Experience in providing case management and counselling in refugee settings
· Background in SGBV, Human Rights and/or Protection.
· Experience in providing training
· Experience working with communities through community entry, mobilization and dialogue
· Previous experience living in a hardship environment;
· Fluency in English is required
· Comfort in living and working in the Dolo Ado area, including daily work in refugee camps.
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