Senior Advisor for Child Protection in Emergencies

Join World Vision as a Senior Advisor for Child Protection in Emergencies, leading impactful interventions and capacity building in humanitarian contexts.

• Master's degree in social work, International Development, Child Development, International Relations, Humanitarian Protection, Human Rights, or other relevant degree.
• Certification or other similar qualifications of capacity to facilitate trainings and provide coaching and supervision to key Protection, Child Protection technical packages (i.e. Case Management Training Package, Protection Mainstreaming Minimum Standards, Child Protection Minimum Standards, Unaccompanied and Separated Children Toolkit, Community Based Complaints and Reporting Mechanisms),
• Minimum 7 years of experience in a technical position related to child protection in humanitarian settings.
• Experience mentoring and coaching staff to improve CP technical quality, as well as mainstreaming in key sectors such as Education, Food Security and Livelihoods, WASH, Health & Nutrition etc.
• A valid HEAT certificate is required, and/or the candidate should be willing and able to attend a WV-facilitated HEAT training within 3 months of joining.
• Previous experience working in other sectors (i.e. Education, ECD, MHPSS, Food Security or Cash) in addition to CHILD PROTECTION IN EMERGENCIES will be favourable.
• Experience in donor related project design and proposal development, including grant acquisition with public and private donors such as USAID/BHA, ECHO, FCDO, GAC, ADH, etc.
• Experience living and working in a fragile/humanitarian context preferred.
• Effective written and verbal communication in English. Other UN languages such as French, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese, preferred.
• Ability to travel to/within domestically and internationally as required, including up to 60% travel for deployments and technical assistance assignments.