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ORGANISATION PROFILE / PROGRAMME SUMMARY:Save the Children International is the world’s leading independent organization for children. We work in 113 countries together with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. In Egypt, Save the Children International has been working to ensure that children’s rights are respected, protected, and promoted since 1982. We carry out both long-term development work and, more recently, emergency humanitarian work.SCI Egypt Country Office is currently expanding its programs in Aswan to implement SGBV response and prevention interventions, including case management, MHPSS, and community-based prevention activities for refugee and migrant survivors, both children and adults. These services aim to respond to, and address protection needs and provide urgent support to survivors of violence that may have occurred in their country of origin, during their journey, or at their temporary or permanent destination.

ROLE PURPOSE:
The role will lead on the contextualization/adaptation of SGBV SoPs, procedures, and tools and providing timely feedback and input to contribute to learning and evidence generation in SGBV for all Egypt Country Office. The SGBV Senior Officer will provide technical and operational oversight of the response and prevention activities, including case management and MHPSS services, while ensuring appropriate referrals to other required services. Additionally, the role will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of SGBV interventions and activities in Aswan directly and will provide support to SGBV interventions and activities in other locations when needed. The role will be based in Aswan.The role will support projects that include SGBV interventions mostly in Aswan and while expanding support to other locations when needed. The Role will also be responsible for ensuring the adoption of SGBV survivor centred case management, safe referrals, and coordination with health, protection, legal, and psychosocial services.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

· Bachelor’s degree in development related fields, social work, psychology, or gender studies is preferable.

· Minimum 4–6 years of experience in GBV programming, case management, or protection work.

· Previous SGBV Case management experience is a must.

· Strong understanding of SGBV guiding principles, survivor-centered approaches, and international protection standards.

· At least 3-5 years of field experience, with proved experience in training, coaching, and capacity building in SGBV is required and preferably in protection & child rights.

· Previous knowledge, training, or experience in implementing SCI Common Approaches is an asset.

· Good understanding of rural development needs and challenges.

· Experience in working with local partners.

· Good command in English and Arabic (verbal and written)

· Commitment to Save the Children values.

· Familiarity with national and international protection, SGBV response and prevention mechanisms