Closing date: March 28, 2021
You will be required to produce a current (within 3 months) Original Police
Clearance Certificate or waiting receipt during interview in case you are
shortlisted
Reporting to : Child Protection, Participation and Safeguarding Technical
Program Manager.
Grade Level : 13
Purpose of Position
The purpose of this position is to ensure successful implementation and
monitoring of the SGBV DURING COVID 19 Project.
The project goal is to integrate SGBV prevention, response, and economic
empowerment strategies in WV COVID-19 in Nairobi and Narok Counties in order to
increase the number of vulnerable women and girls supported by World Vision’s
SGBV prevention and response programs.
To perform this role effectively, the Project Coordinator must be well
experienced in issues related to Gender Based and Sexual Violence and be able
to; ensure gender and disability integration, effectively communicate and
demonstrate World Vision’s Christian ethos, and values.
Major
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership to field project team and stakeholders in the
design, planning and Implementation of the SGBV During COVID 19 project. 45%
- Enhance
effectiveness, innovativeness in the SGBV During COVID 19 project
management.
- Provide
technical support to counties to enhance SGBV prevention and response
during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Strengthen
responsive service delivery for SGBV cases in COVID-19.
- Support
women and girls at risk and survivors of SGBV with livelihoods to improve
their well-being.
- Ensure
gender responsiveness in all the planned interventions.
- Enhance
developmental milestones for the targeted girls and boys.
- Ensure
that SGBV survivors and their immediate families have access to mental
health services and psychosocial support (PSS), through referrals and
engagement with both formal and informal institutions at local level.
Manage quality assurance in project Implementation through Monitoring,
Reporting and Documentation 30%
- Provide
necessary tools for monitoring and evaluation.
- Engage
community leaders and partners in planning, implementation and monitoring
activities of SGBV During COVID 19 project.
- Ensure
that SGBV During COVID 19 project is aligned with the stipulated DME
standards.
- All output
data gathered during monitoring activities is analyzed and used for
project improvement
- Ensure
effective and sustained communication with communities and stakeholders
during baselines, evaluations and implementation of other the project
activities.
- Support
effective implementation and utilization of both baseline and end line
project evaluation.
- Organize
learning and reflection meetings with relevant actors and ensure
monitoring reports inform project delivery improvement plans.
- Provide
timely and quality project reports as per the WVK and donor reporting
guidelines.
- Collect,
document and share good practices and human-interest stories from the
project.
- Strengthen
community engagement and support for quality early childhood development.
- Ensure
effective integration of the SGBV During COVID 19 project prevention and
response initiatives with other World Vision’s SGBV prevention and
response programs.
Coordinate to Strengthen the capacity of governments, communities and
partners on integration of SGBV Prevention during the COVID 19 Pandemic 10%
- Enhance
ownership and sustainability of the SGBV During COVID 19 project
activities by community members.
- Ensure
SGBV Prevention during the COVID 19 Pandemic is integrated in County
response plans so as to strengthen actors’ coordination in SGBV
prevention.
- Strengthen
Safe Home based Care and Isolation for asymptomatic COVID 19 positive
Women and girls at risk and survivors of SGBV.
- Strengthen
coordination feedback mechanisms among stakeholders, communities and
partners for effective delivery & sustainability of project
interventions.
Support Resource Acquisition 5%
- Provide
information to contribute towards fund raising initiatives for SGBV
related interventions.
- Develop
timely and accurate funding proposals in line with donor requirements and
WVK standards in collaboration with ADP Managers and other sector
specialists.
- Mobilize
the community for contributions towards project interventions.
Support Sponsorship Management5%
- Ensure
Integrated Sponsorship monitoring.
- Participate
in Child Sponsorship Management.
- Ensure
appropriate programming for child wellbeing issues reflected in Single
STEP.
Others 5%
- Any other
duty as assigned by the Supervisor
Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities
- Bachelor’s
degree in Gender, Social Sciences or related degree from a recognized
university.
- Relevant
Post graduate qualification(s) will be an added advantage.
- At least 3
years’ experience in SGBV programming with evidence of successful
implementation of program.
- A good
understanding of the international gender mainstreaming approaches.
- He/ she
should have demonstrated record of accomplishment in proposal development,
funding acquisitions and grant management.
- Proven
track record in engaging with government ministries and other stakeholders
- In-depth
knowledge and understanding of WV working systems, policies and standards
will be an added advantage.
- Effective
in written and verbal communication in English and Kiswahili.
- Certificate
of good conduct.
- Membership
to national/international social workers professional body will be an
added advantage.
- Experience
in Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI), Advocacy, Child Rights
and/or Community.
- Development
with strong partnership with GoK ministries and Faith based institutions.
- Experience
gender equality integration and mainstreaming.
- Ability to
build capacity of staff on gender programming.
- Strong
budgetary and financial management skills.
- Ability to
collect and analyze community level data for SGBV.
- Ability to
take initiative, a team player who is able to work with minimum
supervision.
- Effective
in written and verbal communication in English.
- Ability to
deliver results.
- Good
interpersonal, organizational and management skills.
- Ability to
solve complex problems and to exercise independent judgment.
How to
Apply
World Vision is
dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all
employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an
organization working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s
most vulnerable people.
Find the full
responsibilities and requirements for this position https://careers.wvi.org/jobs/kenya/gender/project-coordinator-sgbv-covid-19/16501 and apply by the closing date 28
March 2020.
Due to the number of
applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
For more information on
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