Position : Project Officer for Ending Child Marriage & FGM in Tarime district Mara
Department & Location ProgramTarime district. Mara
Reports to (position): CDF Program Manager
Purpose:
To ensure the timely and quality implementation of the EC funded project on ending child marriage and FGM in Tarime district (2015 - 2017 - 24 months)
Typical Responsibilities - Key End Results of Position:
Support the quality project implementation, monitoring and other support as per the need of the project.
Implement awareness raising on Child marriage and ending FGM through community led campaign; engaging men and boys in football, developing capacity of adolescents and community on child protection mechanisms; engaging young people through clubs .
Provide support for capacity building of partners and community, including relevant local Government
Support coordination and networking with the district line agencies and do advocacy with the stakeholders for preventing child marriage, FGM and gender based violence in the district
Support preparation of reports and project documentation
Other routine responsibilities as required.
Knowledge, Skills, Behaviors, and Experience Required to Achieve Role's Objectives:
Leadership Behaviours
Good knowledge on gender equality, social mobilization and behavior change communication processes Familiar with issues related to Child Marriage, FGM,Dowry and Gender Based Violence
Good experience of networking and coordination. '
Good experience in facilitating and capacity building
Excellent at working with young people
Strong team working skills and commitment to continuous learning.
Cultural sensitivity i.e, building and working effectively within a diverse working environment
Analytical ability and capable to document
Experience in project planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting ,
Experience must include working with child protection/prevention of child marriage related programs
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum Degree in Law, (Advocate added advantage), Bachelor in Social science, child development, social work or related disciplines.
Knowledge of principles and practices related to child development, child participation and protection issues. (Experience of working with Girls
Project is an added advantage)
Training - key exposure to courses on: Project management, Child protection, Gender equality, Monitoring and evaluation, partnership management; Human Rights Conventions, CRC and CEDA W
Experience of working with children and young women.
Physical Environment and Demands:
Typical field office environment with frequent visit to the project villages within Tarime District.
Level of Contact with Children:
Frequent interaction with children as the post holder will require working with children in the project communities.
Department & Location ProgramTarime district. Mara
Reports to (position): CDF Program Manager
Purpose:
To ensure the timely and quality implementation of the EC funded project on ending child marriage and FGM in Tarime district (2015 - 2017 - 24 months)
Typical Responsibilities - Key End Results of Position:
Support the quality project implementation, monitoring and other support as per the need of the project.
Implement awareness raising on Child marriage and ending FGM through community led campaign; engaging men and boys in football, developing capacity of adolescents and community on child protection mechanisms; engaging young people through clubs .
Provide support for capacity building of partners and community, including relevant local Government
Support coordination and networking with the district line agencies and do advocacy with the stakeholders for preventing child marriage, FGM and gender based violence in the district
Support preparation of reports and project documentation
Other routine responsibilities as required.
Knowledge, Skills, Behaviors, and Experience Required to Achieve Role's Objectives:
Leadership Behaviours
Good knowledge on gender equality, social mobilization and behavior change communication processes Familiar with issues related to Child Marriage, FGM,Dowry and Gender Based Violence
Good experience of networking and coordination. '
Good experience in facilitating and capacity building
Excellent at working with young people
Strong team working skills and commitment to continuous learning.
Cultural sensitivity i.e, building and working effectively within a diverse working environment
Analytical ability and capable to document
Experience in project planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting ,
Experience must include working with child protection/prevention of child marriage related programs
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum Degree in Law, (Advocate added advantage), Bachelor in Social science, child development, social work or related disciplines.
Knowledge of principles and practices related to child development, child participation and protection issues. (Experience of working with Girls
Project is an added advantage)
Training - key exposure to courses on: Project management, Child protection, Gender equality, Monitoring and evaluation, partnership management; Human Rights Conventions, CRC and CEDA W
Experience of working with children and young women.
Physical Environment and Demands:
Typical field office environment with frequent visit to the project villages within Tarime District.
Level of Contact with Children:
Frequent interaction with children as the post holder will require working with children in the project communities.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Postal, Hand delivery and emails at:Chiidren.sDignlty Forum (CDF),
P.O.Box 34241,
2nd Floor,Plot No. 1611162 Mama Ngoma House,
P.O.Box 34241,
2nd Floor,Plot No. 1611162 Mama Ngoma House,
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