Job Summary:
The Project Coordinator – Child Protection is responsible for managing the implementation of Child Protection Program activities in either Imvepi and Kiryandongo, mentoring and coaching staff and to represent and advocate for Save the Children’s work and organizational priorities in child protection with a wide range of external parties including Government (OPM), communities, donors during field visits, and other humanitarian agencies operating in the area. The incumbent will be expected to provide leadership and guidance to the project implementing team.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The candidate for the Save the Children International Project Coordinator – Child Protection career placement should hold a Degree in social work/social sciences or equivalent.
At least three years’ relevant work experience in child protection programs.
Previous experience of managing a team of implementing staff in Implementation of project activities
Demonstrable experience of using current quality standards and guidelines for child protection programs.
Strong planning and organizational skills to meet project goals.
Experience of managing the project cycle, including implementation and report writing, Monitoring and evaluation.
Solid knowledge base and practical experience in community based child protection approaches,
Case management and child participation methodologies.
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