Reference No: REC/ 108/20

Job title: SGBV Program Officer

Location: East Harerge, Dedder,Meta and Garomuti

Reports to: Area Programme Manager

Number of Posts2 (Two)

Closing date: January 10, 2021

About GOAL

GOAL’s mission is to work with the most vulnerable communities to help them respond to and recover from humanitarian crises, and to assist them to build transcendent solutions to mitigate poverty and vulnerability.

GOAL is a non-for profit organization that has been working in Ethiopia for over 30 years across all the region of the country towards ensuring the poorest and most vulnerable in our world and those affected by humanitarian crises have access to the fundamental rights of life, including but not limited to adequate shelter, food and livelihoods, water and sanitation, nutrition, healthcare and education. GOAL implements a range of multi-sectoral development, resilience, recovery and humanitarian responses Programmes by being sensitive to cross-cutting issues including gender, accountably, child protection, HIV/AIDS.

We envision a world where poverty no longer exist, where vulnerable communities are resilient, where barriers to wellbeing are removed and where everyone has equal rights and opportunities. GOAL Ethiopia’s main donors are Irish Aid, USAID/OFDA, EHF, ECHO and other private donors.

ABOUT THE POSITON:

The Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Program Officer will support the Senior protection and partnership Manager in the overall management, planning, assessing, implementing, and reporting of the program. The SGBV Program Officer will facilitate and organize all program activities in including community awareness activities, trainings, and the management of SGBV cases. The SGBV Program Officer will supervise case workers and WFS facilitators in their day-to-day awareness raising and response activities and ensure all the necessary trainings are provided to capacitate all staff to undertake their assigned tasks. The SGBV program Officer will be based at the in East Harerge and monitor activities in Meta/Dedder/GoroMuti Woredas.

Job Requirements

JOIN US

Do you want to join an exciting organization that brings high level impact to the community and add value to your professional advancement? Then join us if you have:

• BA/MA in Psychology/Sociology or other related social science field with two years related experience for MA holders and four years for BA holders , preferably in NGO environment,
• Experienced in the design, implementations and reporting of GBV prevention and response program
• Strong knowledge and application of Child Protection issues and understanding Child Psychology.
• Strong training and facilitation skill.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Computer literate,
• Accountability & responsiveness within areas of responsibilities

REMUNERATION and BENEFITS:

• GOAL will pay a competitive basic salary based on the salary grading with addition benefits.
• A chance to develop tangible experience.
• Being part of a team who continue to make a real difference to the lives of the most vulnerable people. 

COMMITMENTS:

GOAL’s recruitment procedure is fair and transparent which is also in line with the organization’s commitment to its integrity, honesty and culture. GOAL is committed to ensure that, its performance complies with the terms and conditions of relevant agreements, applicable laws & regulations. Hence, pre-employment background checks will be conducted, and employees are required to read, understand, sign and implement different polices including safe guarding and child protection policy, Protection from Sexual Exploitation and abuse policy, sexual harassment policy, code of conducts and any other policy, rules and regulation of the organization.

How to Apply

APPLICATION PROCEEDURE:

Interested and qualified applicants need to submit ONLY once their non - returnable application with CV for one vacancy. The vacancy reference number along with the title & Duty station need to be written in the application letter and/or subject of the email. Applicants can apply using the following option.

•  Applicants can directly apply on line using www.ethiojobs.net or goaljobs@et.goal.ie

GOAL strongly encourages female candidates to apply!

 Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview and exam.

Shortlisted candidates will need to submit other supporting documents upon request at later stage.

GOAL is not able to contribute towards any costs incurred by candidates during the recruitment process