International Consultant – Protection of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) Conakry, Guinea, 5 months, Office Based REQ#594560

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Consultant Closes 23 Jul 2026 0 days left

Overview

Provide technical support for the implementation of UNICEF Guinea's PSEA Action Plan and coordinate UNICEF's leadership role within the United Nations PSEA Network in Guinea.


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and provide technical support for the implementation of UNICEF Guinea's PSEA Action Plan.
  • Coordinate UNICEF's leadership role within the United Nations PSEA Network in Guinea.
  • Support the implementation, dissemination and periodic review of inter-agency PSEA Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), reporting mechanisms and referral pathways.
  • Coordinate with WFP on the CFM system.
  • Strengthen safeguarding and PSEA risk mitigation measures across UNICEF programmes, operations and implementing partners.
  • Conduct or support SEA risk assessments, partner capacity assessments and the implementation of mitigation action plans.
  • Design, facilitate and evaluate PSEA training and awareness sessions.
  • Support the establishment and strengthening of safe, confidential and survivor-centred reporting and complaint mechanisms.
  • Provide technical advice to ensure the integration of PSEA across UNICEF programme sectors and cross-cutting initiatives.
  • Monitor implementation of PSEA activities, document progress, identify implementation gaps and recommend corrective actions.
  • Prepare technical reports, briefing notes, presentations, donor inputs and other documentation.
Required Experience
  • Minimum five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA), Child Protection, Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Safeguarding, Human Rights or related fields.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting safeguarding and PSEA systems within humanitarian and/or development settings.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural environment and establish effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Experience coordinating with UN agencies, international organizations, NGOs and government counterparts.
  • Experience conducting SEA risk assessments, partner assessments and capacity-building initiatives.
  • Experience developing policies, SOPs, guidance documents and action plans related to PSEA and safeguarding.
Qualifications

An advanced 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 French and English required.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.
Contract Duration
5 months
Work Modality
Office Based
Remuneration
Not specified
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