Gender-based Violence (GBV) Specialist

Job Description

Title: Gender-based Violence (GBV) Specialist

Company Name: Danish Refugee Council

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar

Salary: --

Experience:

  • At least 5 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO


Published: 2026-10-18

Application Deadline: 2026-10-31

Education:
  • Tertiary qualifications in Law, Human Rights, Social Work, Psychology or related discipline.

  • Advanced degree such as Masters or a combination of disciplines, is advantageous.



Requirements:
  • At least 5 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO


Skills Required:

Additional Requirements:

Responsibilities & Context:

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), one of the world’s leading NGOs, with a focus on responding to displacement, have been registered in Bangladesh since 2013. In 2017, in response to the Rohingya influx, DRC launched an integrated program of support to the government in site management, shelter/NFI and protection. In 2018, DRC started implementing aid projects in support of the host communities most affected by the influx of refugees. As a key part of this, DRC opened an area office in Cox’s Bazar, and a country office in Dhaka.

POSITION PROFILE

The Protection/GBV Specialist is responsible for providing technical supervision and quality assurance to DRC’s GBV programmes in Cox’s Bazar and support to DRC’s local partners. This role emphasizes capacity building for DRC staff, partners, and communities to strengthen GBV prevention and response interventions. The Protection Specialist will support the Project/Protection Manager, Protection Coordinator, and Protection TLs in developing intervention materials, trainings, proposals, and SoPs around, but not limited to, the following: GBV Case Management, Women and Girls Safe Spaces, and risk mitigation and prevention activities. All programming will be inclusive of Gender Diverse Individuals. S/he will ensure the programme is delivered to a high quality delivered in line with DRC’s, donors and international standards.

Particular strengths in case management, psychosocial support, and GBV are required. The position is open only to nationals of Bangladesh.



Job Other Benifits:

    WHAT WE OFFER

    • Two Bonuses (paid at pro-rata basis with monthly salary)

    • Relocation Allowance

    • Mobile Allowance

    • Leave Encashment

    • Group Life Insurance including Family

    • Dental and Optical Benefits

    • Gratuity

    • Excellent Working Environment and Opportunity of Growth

    • Various Learning and Development Platforms



Employment Status: Contractual

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Gender: Both Male and Female can apply

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