Manager Protection-gac

International Rescue Committee Inc

Bunia, Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo
7 years experience in child protection
5 years gbv case management experience
Emergency response programming expertise
The Manager Protection will oversee the implementation of Child Protection and GBV activities for the GAC project in Ituri province under the IRC's humanitarian mission

Job Summary

  • The Manager Protection will oversee the implementation of Child Protection and GBV activities for the GAC project in Ituri province under the IRC's humanitarian mission.
  • This role requires supervising senior officers, managing case management systems for survivors, and ensuring all interventions adhere to strict safeguarding and confidentiality standards.
  • The successful candidate must represent the IRC in national coordination mechanisms, collaborate with government services like DIVAS and DIVIGENRE, and lead capacity building for partners.

Matching Summary

The Manager Protection will oversee the implementation of Child Protection and GBV activities for the GAC project in Ituri province under the IRC's humanitarian mission.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7 years experience in child protection
  • 5 years GBV case management experience
  • Emergency response programming expertise
  • Team leadership in multicultural settings
  • Context knowledge of Ituri region DRC

Nice-to-have

  • Fluency in French and Swahili
  • Experience with EMAP and Women RISE approaches
  • Strong advocacy and lobbying skills
  • Ability to work in unstable security contexts
  • Partnership building with local women-led organizations

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences or related field
  • Minimum 7 years professional experience in humanitarian protection
  • Proven track record managing emergency child protection programs
  • Demonstrated experience in GBV case management for adults and children
  • Valid work authorization required for DRC operations

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