Dimensions of the Role
The SRHR Specialist will be responsible and ultimately accountable for implementing the project’s sexual and reproductive health and rights interventions in Ethiopia, with the aim to empower adolescent girls and boys. This project is being implemented in the districts, IDPs and refuge settings located in Benshngul-Gumuz, Chifra district in Afar, selected district/s in Tigray Regions of Ethiopia, as well as in Lakes State and Pibor Administrative Area in South Sudan. However, the post-holder will be specifically based in Addis Ababa, yet will travel (roving) to the project implementation areas/districts/ locations.
Expected Outcomes:
Capacity Development & Relationships:
Through participatory approaches, the- SRHR Coordinator will provide capacity development and ongoing coaching to project staff and implementing partners, if any. Cultivating strong and respectful relationships with team members and partners will be an essential component of this accountability.
Expected Outcomes:
Provide capacity development and ongoing coaching directly to all project staff to work together, collaborate, and working with government sectors, partner organizations, specifically in strengthening SRHR interventions as per the project ambition.
Knowledge Management & Reporting:
Best practices and lessons learned are documented, shared, and integrated into programming.
Expected Outcomes:
Adherence to Plan International Policies
Ensure that Plan International’s global policies for Safeguarding Policy and Gender Equality and Inclusion are fully embedded in accordance with the principles and requirements of the policy including relevant implementation standards and guidelines as applicable to their area of responsibility. This includes, but is not limited to, ensuring staff and associates are aware of and understand their responsibilities under these policies and Plan International’s Code of Conduct, their relevance to their area of work, and that concerns are reported and managed in accordance with the appropriate procedures
Key relationships
The SRHRiE Specialist will be responsible for ensuring the productive and functional relationships with the SRHR Sector Lead, the A4C (GFFO) Project team at country level, partners, government departments, and the wider Plan International Ethiopia and Plan International Germany (GNO) teams.
Plan International’s Values in Practice
We are open and accountable
We strive for lasting impact
We work well together
We are inclusive and empowering
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURS REQUIRED
Behaviors