Child Protection Officer, (NOA), Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea, #00136349 [Temporary appointment for 364 days], Open for Nationals only

Overview

The Child Protection Officer provides professional technical, operational and administrative assistance throughout the programming process for child protection programmes/projects. The role supports the development and formulation of the Child Protection Programme within the Country Programme.

Tasks Summary

• Support to programme development and planning
• Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results
• Technical and operational support to programme implementation
• Networking and partnership building
• Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building

Experience Requirements

• At least 1 year of relevant work experience in social development planning and management in child protection related areas is required.
• Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts is desirable.

Qualification Requirements

A university degree in one of the following fields is required: international development, human rights, psychology, sociology, international law, or another relevant social science field.

Other Details

Languages Required: Fluency in English is required.

Languages Preferred: Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.

Contract Duration: 364 days

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