Senior Gender-Based Violence/Sexual Reproductive Health Advisor

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Norwegian Church Aid (NCA)

  • Career category: Programme/ Project design & management
  • Job type: Job
  • Humanitarian or Development: Humanitarian
  • Experience level: 5-10 years
  • Organisation type: Civil Society
  • Remote option: No
  • Right to work requirements: Anyone can apply
  • Renumeration: Not Disclosed
  • Work schedule: Full-time
  • Length of contract: Temporary/ Fixed-term
  • Deadline: 04/08/2024
  • Location: Norway
Gender-based violence (GBV) Sexual & reproductive rights (SRHR) Health
Norwegian Church Aid (KN) is one of the largest aid organisations in the Nordic region. Together with our international network, the ACT alliance, and our local partners we reach millions of people every year and create change worldwide with our work. We work towards our vision of a just world for all people by actively influencing political decisions, contributing to long-term development and assisting when the disaster hits.


Technical support and oversight

  • Provide technical support to GBV programs, including assisting with strategy development, program start-up, and capacity building.
  • Provide technical quality assurance for the development and implementation of GBV and SRH integrated programming at national, regional and global levels, in line with NCA´s Programme Framework.
  • Lead efforts to strengthen capacity among GBV teams at NCA´s country offices to enhance the integration of key SRH elements within the GBV programs, with a special focus on adolescents.
  • Oversee programme implementation to ensure timely delivery of programme activities.
  • Integrate GBV prevention, response and risk-mitigation considerations across all sectors of NCA’s work, supporting integration with other thematic areas.

Safeguarding standards and systems

  • Stay informed about new trends and developments related to SRH to ensure that the organization’s systems and procedures remain up to date.
  • Work closely with the Monitoring & Evaluation team to establish GBV sector M&E plans, ensuring this is linked to reporting requirements.
  • Contribute to development of technical resources, policies, research and learning activities

Coordination, advocacy and grant acquisition

  • Represent NCA in relevant global humanitarian SRH coordination forums, advocating for integrated approaches to GBV and SRH in humanitarian settings.
  • Support both Head Office and NCA country offices with resource mobilisation efforts in developing GBV thematic portfolio.
  • Provide technical expertise and leadership in developing proposals for relevant donors (both private and public). Ensure that SRH considerations are integrated into these proposals.
  • Document lessons learned, best practices, and case studies to shape in-country strategies and sector-wide learning.

Qualifications

  • University Degree or equivalent in social work, social science, gender studies, (nurse/midwife) in public health, social scientist, health systems/economics, or other field directly related to the substantive area identified in the title of the post.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in GBV/SRH programming, of which 2 years should be from the field.
  • Strong track record of technical leadership, and proven ability to produce demonstrable results.
  • Proven solid experience in comprehensive sexuality education and life skills-based curriculums on SRHR, family planning and safe motherhood programming is essential.
  • Must be familiar with the sector approach, M&E methods and approaches, logical framework approach and strategic planning.
  • A thorough understanding of the human rights dimensions of reproductive health and gender is an asset.
  • Experience working to strengthen health systems is an asset.

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