As an International Christian Humanitarian Development organization, World Vision Ethiopia (WVE) is trusted to deliver integrated programs with target communities through its 58 Area programs (APs) located in seven regional states of the country.  WVE envisions a thriving organization where our strong leadership at all levels results in improved delivery of results for children.

Purpose of the position:

The Child Protection/GBV Coordinator will be accountable for the formulation, design, planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluation of WVE supported emergency programming, with a focus on child protection and GBV prevention and response. This work will be undertaken within the context of the broader WVE response to the IDP and humanitarian crisis work. The Child Protection/GBV Coordinator will also support the coordination of other emergency programming (health and nutrition, education) as relevant within the WVE response to emergency crisis work.

Major Responsibilities

Other Competencies/Attributes:

·         Good in time management

·          Proposal writing skill  

·         Strong interpersonal skills.

·         Thorough knowledge of MS Office and Lotus Notes.

·         Knowledge of and adherence to the Red Cross and NGO Code of Conduct

Qualifications:  Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience

The following may be acquired through a combination of formal or self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training:

·         Qualification required:  First Degree and above in social science, Sociology, psychology,

·         Experience: Minimum of 2 Years of experience in project coordinator child protection & program management skill

·         management, project design, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and report writing.                                                       

·         Good understanding of humanitarian standards;

·         Good knowledge of local context;

·         INGO experience is a requirement

·         Ability to work in high tension and high security risk situations;

·         Ability to work in and contribute to team building environment

·         Other:  Knowledge of local context. 

Additional Requirements: Committed to WV’s vision, mission and core values.

World Vision Ethiopia is a child focused Organization and is striving to keep children safe and is committed to ensuring that only those who are suitable to work with children are considered for this position.