GBV Program Associate

Job Description

Title: GBV Program Associate

Company Name: Relief International

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf)

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ At least Bachelor degree in legal, gender, law, sociology, Education, Psychology, Criminology or relevant Subject.

Job Context:
∎ As GBV associate, you will be responsible for assisting all gender-based violence (GBV) and general protection activities as part of Relief International’s program in Cox’s bazar. You will provide assistant in set-up and maintenance of Women and Girls Friendly Space (WGFS) within the camps, extension area and host communities.
∎ Duty Station: Teknaf
∎ Report To: GBV Manager
∎ Expected Start Date: At Earliest
∎ Contract length: Up to 31st December, 2022 (With possibility of Extension subject to funding, program needs and performance of incumbent)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Under the guidance of the GBV Manager, the GBV Associate will be responsible for-
∎ Setting up of appropriate and adequate Women and Girls Safe Space (WGSS).
∎ Designing and overseeing implementation of weekly activities in WGFS.
∎ Establishing a Women Support Network inside camp, extension area, host communities.
∎ Raising awareness of gender-based violence among community members.
∎ Leading camp volunteers in monthly safety audits.
∎ Close collaboration with WGFS staffs and volunteers.
∎ Support the timely delivery of program activities following weekly and monthly project work plan.
∎ Work with M&E Officer to collect, analyze, and report data related to program activities.
∎ Ensure implementation of Girl Shine Module for adolescent girl and caregivers to provide gender transformative life skill for safer transition into adulthood. Provide adequate support to M&E tools to understand the impact of programming.
∎ Contextualize and develop module for Women Empowerment Programming to provide structured sessions for women and girls to build skills and promote resilience
∎ Ensure adequate support for operation of WGSS: raise procurement request, check inventory, provide stock release request to ensure adequate supply of resources for operation of all activities in WGSS
∎ Design, implement and assist in evaluate capacity development initiatives taken for women and girls for basic response and referral.
∎ Represent RI in camp coordination platform, GBVSS and all relevant stake holder coordination platform
∎ Ensure safe and ethical data management: provide timely database, narrative monthly and weekly report and also maintain due record of all activity and register of WGSS.
∎ Ensure recognized international best practices and Relief International policies are applied in the work with Women, children and vulnerable persons.
∎ Any other responsibilities as requested by supervisor.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Only females are allowed to apply
∎ Experience working with NGO in Cox’s bazar is preferable.
∎ Demonstrated Skills and Competencies:
∎ Demonstrate knowledge of community-led mechanism
∎ Experience in community mobilization in refugee camps
∎ Demonstrate faith and belief activism, good social changes, holistic engagement and community-led mechanism for ownership and sustainability
∎ Experience and skill work with community member
∎ Demonstrate facilitation skills
∎ Good communication skill
∎ Good knowledge of local context, strongly preferred
∎ Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team and support unexpected task.
∎ Enthusiasm to learn
∎ Optimistic and friendly
∎ Flexibility
∎ Language Skills:
∎ Excellent communication skill in Bengali and Rohingya
∎ Good command in English, an asset

Salary:
∎ As per RI National Pay Scale Policy in Bangladesh.

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance
∎ Two festival bonuses in a year equivalent to one Gross salary.
∎ Severance (8.33% of the monthly Gross salary) goes with the monthly release of the salary

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 30 Apr 2022

Company Information:
∎ 18 Apr 2022
∎ Relief International
∎ Address : Bangladesh Country Office: Apt- D2, House- 39 (Sheltech Sunshine), Road-37, Gulshan-2, Dhaka- 1212 I Bangladesh.
∎ Web : www.ri.org
∎ Business : Relief International, headquartered in USA, is a leading international non-government organization working in 16 countries to relieve poverty, ensure well-being and advance dignity. We specialize in fragile settings, responding to natural disasters, humanitarian crises and chronic poverty.

Relief International (RI) has been working in Bangladesh since 2004, implementing programs covering emergency response, health, economic opportunity, trafficking in persons, gender equality and youth empowerment. RI has been present in Cox’s Bazar since 2014 where it was implementing a trafficking in persons project in Ukhiya and Teknaf supporting old caseload refugees as well as host communities prior to the large-scale influx. Since 2017, RI has scaled up its operations in Cox’s Bazar to support the emergency response by providing integrated, multi-sectoral programming for refugee and host communities, covering health services, including a 132 bed COVID-19 Isolation and Treatment Center in Ukhiya, child protection, SGBV, complimentary food and livelihoods opportunities to support social cohesion. Relief International is currently implementing a large scale refugee response program in Cox`s Bazar in Bangladesh in collaboration with multiple partners including UNHCR, WFP, USAID.RI maintains a country office in Dhaka with multiple field offices in Cox`s Bazar.

Relief International combines humanitarian and development approaches to provide immediate services while laying the groundwork for long-term impact. Our signature approach which we call the RI Way emphasizes local participation, an integration of services, strategic partnerships, and a focus on civic skills. In this way, we empower communities to find, design and implement the solutions that work best for them.


Category: HR/Org. Development

: RI Values:We uphold the Humanitarian Principles: humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and operational independence. We affirmatively engage the most vulnerable communities. We value:IntegrityAdaptabilityCollaborationInclusivitySustainabilityQualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.RI Bangladesh has a non-negotiable policy of ZERO TOLERANCE towards Safeguarding. All employees are expected to abide by the Code of Conduct, Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) ,Child Protection Policy and Human Trafficking Policy of Relief International.

Source: bdjobs.com

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