GBV Prevention Program Expert

Job Description

Title: GBV Prevention Program Expert

Company Name: International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar (Ukhia)

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 15 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Masters

• Minimum Master’s degree in Women’s Studies/ Gender/ Social Science/ Social Work/ Human Rights/ Humanities or any other equivalent degree

• At least 15 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Country: Bangladesh

• Department: Women`s Protection and Empowerment

• Contract length: 1 Year (with possibility of extension subject to funding, program needs and performance of incumbent)

• Work Location: IRC-Bangladesh, Ukhiya Office

• Reporting to: WPE Coordinator

• Expected Start Date: At Earliest

Program Brief

• The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world`s worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world`s largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you`re a solutions driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people worldwide for a better future.

• Since 2017, IRC has supported Rohingya Refugees and Bangladeshi nationalities communities in Cox`s Bazar, Khulna, Barisal, and Chittagong with integrated services. The organization also addresses climate change impacts by building resilience and promoting economic recovery, education, and protection.

Purpose

• The GBV Prevention Program Expert will lead the design, implementation, and oversight of WPE programming aimed at addressing violence against women and girls (VAWG) through prevention initiatives and collaborate to support full cycle of GBV response and risk mitigation. This includes managing interventions in Women and Girls’ Safe Spaces (WGSS), Multipurpose Community Centers (MPCC), community-based activities, and government system strengthening, as well as providing technical capacity-building support to implementing partners. The role is central to ensuring the delivery of quality prevention activities specifically SASA Together Through tailored capacity development and supportive mentoring, the GBV Prevention Program Expert will enhance the technical skills of IRC staff and partners, community-led GBV prevention strategies. In addition, GBV Prevention Program Expert will oversee project implementation to ensure alignment with project proposals, donor requirements, and IRC’s global WPE standards. This includes managing project budgets, ensuring timely and high-quality reporting, and fostering collaborative partnerships. The role will report to the WPE Coordinator and work closely with the Program Coordinator and other relevant teams to ensure seamless program delivery.

• Disclaimer: The appointment and continuation of this position are subject to the availability and formal approval of project funding.

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• Remuneration Package: Competitive Base Pay with Fringe Benefits (As per IRC National Pay Scale in Bangladesh)