Christian Aid’s Africa programmes are transforming lives for women and men, girls and boys. We are looking for someone with the passion, leadership, ambition and experience to lead resource mobilization for Christian Aid’s Africa Programme. Do you have the influencing and relationship building skills to develop high level partnerships with donors and lea...
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Degree or equivalent in international development, Gender and protection studies, humanitarian assistance, and/or human rights or relevant technical discipline
Experience of working in humanitarian emergencies and / or development programmes with a focus on GBV and/or protection work.
Understanding of development issues as well as emergency relief, preparedness and resilience,
Proven experience of mainstreaming of gender or other marginalised groups such as people with disabilities, older people, ethnic minorities, LGBTQI groups.
Proven experience of managing protection programmes and/or GBV projects, conducting protection assessments and analysis.
Good understanding of capacity building tools and techniques
Understanding of partnership approach and experience of working with local partners
Excellent understanding of humanitarian programming and inter-agency coordination systems.
Prior experience of working with the Protection Cluster
Knowledge of training tools and methods with experience in delivering training in humanitarian settings or development programmes
Knowledge of relevant international norms and standards relating to Gender and Inclusion (Humanitarian Inclusion Standards) and Core Humanitarian Standards (CHS), Disability Inclusion Summit commitments
Familiarity with Sphere, Red Cross code of conduct
Desirable
Experience of working for or alongside Christian Aid and an understanding of Christian Aid’s culture, working practices and modus operandi
Masters or advanced degree in a relevant subject area
Experience of policy, advocacy and communications work.
Understanding of the role of churches and ecumenical organisations in relief and development.
Experience of working with large budgets
Language skills in French and/or Spanish or Arabic considered an asset.
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