PSEA Safeguarding Senior Manager
Beni
- Organization: IRC - International Rescue Committee
- Location: Beni
- Grade: Mid level - Mid level
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Occupational Groups:
- Women's Empowerment and Gender Mainstreaming
- Protection Officer (Refugee)
- Gender-based violence
- Managerial positions
- Drugs, Anti-Money Laundering, Terrorism and Human Trafficking
- Emergency Response
- Closing Date: Closed
Requisition ID: req5554
Job Title: PSEA Safeguarding Senior Manager
Sector: Emergency Response
Employment Category: Fixed Term
Employment Type: Full-Time
Open to Expatriates: Yes
Location: Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Job Description
Experience in West Africa and in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) highlight the importance of preventing and responding to abuse, exploitation, and violence that are exacerbated during disease outbreak and response. The government and humanitarian community in DRC have taken important steps toward the prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA). The IRC and other actors are seeking to strengthen these efforts, recognizing the need for the establishment of safe, confidential reporting mechanisms for people who experience abuse; accountability and zero tolerance for perpetrators of SEA; equal access to all humanitarian goods and services for women and children; and the establishment of safe, confidential, accountable support services when they experience sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse. As the PSEA/Safeguarding Sr. Manager at the IRC you will support the IRC team and the humanitarian response leadership in North Kivu, DRC, to assess and strengthen community-based reporting and response mechanisms; and to ensure wide understanding of PSEA and reporting mechanisms within communities, and across humanitarian and response personnel engaged in the ongoing Ebola response. Main Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Working Environment: The position will be based between Goma and Beni, with frequent travel in Ebola response area.
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