Gender, Conflict and Nutrition Analysis Consultants at Save the Children Nigeria
Job Title: Gender, Conflict and Nutrition Analysis Consultant
Job ID: 200004C3
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Employee Status: Fixed Term
Introduction
- Save the Children International (SC) is a leading International Organization working in over 120 countries. Since its establishment in 1919, Save the Children has continued to work with the overall aim of improving the lives of children through Education, Nutrition, WASH, Food Security and Livelihood Economic and Household Strengthening, as well as emergency aid in cases of natural disasters and conflicts.
- Save the Children has been working in Nigeria since 2001. The early focus was on getting children actively involved in shaping the decisions that affect their lives. Today, SCI is working in 20 states focusing on child survival, education and protecting children in both development and humanitarian contexts. The humanitarian response started in 2014 with Save the Children among one of the first responders to the conflict.
Qualifications and Skills
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- Postgraduate university degree or equivalent with relevant work experience in development studies, social development, gender studies or equivalent;
- Strong writing and communication skills- working proficiency in English language mandatory; strong knowledge of local language is preferred.
General Professional Experience:
- A minimum of five years’ experience in social development and gender analysis;
- Specific experience and expertise on gender analysis, gender mainstreaming and women’s participation, particularly in conflict-affected contexts;
- Extensive experience working on national gender policies in developing countries;
- Experience of working in the Nigeria is essential, other field experience being desirable;
- Organizational development and capacity building experience;
- Knowledge of international/regional agreements and initiatives on gender (UN, CEDAW, Beijing, etc.);
- Demonstrated experience in program related to the following sectors such as , Protection, Nutrition, women empowerment, health.
- Computer literacy (minimum MS Word, Excel, MIS).
Languages:
- Fluency in English is essential. Knowledge of local language is an added advantage.
Child Safeguarding:
- Level 3: The post holder will have contact with children and/or young people either frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they work country programs; or are visiting country programs; or because they are responsible for implementing the police checking/vetting process staff.
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Deadline: August 14, 2020
Job Features
Job Category | Consulting / Business Strategy/ Planning |
Deadline | 15th August, 2020. |