Summary
In close collaboration with the GBV Program Manager and GBV Program Officer, the GBV Deputy Program Officer will lead the design and delivery of targeted trainings for IMC staff; local partners and community members based on assessment of gaps and needs within the teams.
The GBV Deputy Program Officer will also lead the assessment and development of targeted capacity building plans for a community-based organization (CBO). partner in Maiduguri, Borno State.
He/She would be working closely with GBV Focal Point/Team Leader, Community Mobilizers, community Outreach Workers, GBV Program Manager and reporting to the Program Officer
Background and Experience
Bachelor of Arts or Science in Social Science, Social Work, Business, Public Health. Gender Studies, or other related field
2-3 years professional experience in social services sector; experience working with international non- government organizations in sectors focusing on gender, women’s empowerment, and/or violence prevention
Minimum 1-2 years program management level experience and/or professional experience
Strong understanding of gender, human rights, and issues surrounding violence against women and girls
Demonstrated experience in developing and facilitating trainings and workshops tailored for individuals from a variety of professional and educational backgrounds; understanding of appropriate evaluation approaches, metrics, and tools to determine the effectiveness of the training in meeting target objectives essential
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Computer literate in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Demonstrated experience in resources/needs assessment design and facilitation, and/or development coaching for middle management and field level staff are strongly preferred
Demonstrated understanding of project management and monitoring and evaluation tools; experience building capacity of local organization in technical and organizational development areas strongly preferred
Experience in working in partnership with or as part of a network of local organizations, preferably women’s rights organizations
Application Closing Date
Thursday 23rd April, 2015.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications and CV’s with 3 referees that include current or former employers to: asalawe@internationalmedicalcorps.org copy to: pc-nigeria@internationalmedicalcorps.org
Or
A hard copy address to:
Admin/Human Resources Officer
International Medical Corps,
Plot 3 Tsafe Road,
Off Sama Road,
Sokoto State,
Nigeria.