Protection Specialist, BHA in World Vision Ukraine

World Vision International (WVI)—a leading international non-governmental organization—is looking for Protection Specialist, BHA, location Dnipro

World Vision’s focus is helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith. Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

World Vision is committed to safeguarding children and adult beneficiaries believe every stakeholder and every member of the communities we work with has the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation and expects all employees, interns, volunteers and all WV affiliates share the same commitment. WV takes diligent measures to screen out all people who might seek to use WV to harm children or adult beneficiaries, or whose past actions indicate an unacceptable risk of such harm. Therefore, our recruitment policy and procedures include extensive identification checks prior to employment or engagement with WV in order to ensure safeguarding to the fullest extent.

Join a highly motivated team of world-class international and local humanitarian professionals to establish, build, and grow World Vision’s presence in Ukraine. You will work alongside global professionals, improving your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a multinational organization that will prepare you for work in the world’s best-in-class companies in the future.

Requirements

• Educational level required: Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Sociology preferred in Child Rights and Protection
• At least At least two years’ relevant work experience
• Previous experience in Protection activities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, analytic skills, interpersonal skills, team management skills.
• Competency in Microsoft Office applications such as Ms. Office, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Teams, Power BI, databases such as MySQL and data collection applications such as ODK, Kobo
• Ability to travel within Ukraine is required. Be prepared to travel to implementation sites
• Fluency in English

Responsibilities

• Manage proactive and responsive relationships with the BHA Implementing partners who will implement protection activities
• Lead and oversee BHA protection activities implementation ensuring that all activities are implementing with good quality as per donor and WV project models, approaches, guidelines and within scope, time and budget
• Work closely with protection technical advisor and MHPSS Specialist in contextualizing and delivering the capacity building of partners on Child Protection, GESI as per partner’s needs
• Ensure that all protection activities are well documented and reported as per donor and WV requirements by ensuring timely submission of the reports with good quality, highlighting the achievements and evidence. 
• Support protection Implementing partners to prepare reports (5ws, ITT, narrative monthly, interim reports) and ensure the timely Reporting by partners. 
• Support in monitoring of the project interventions together with MEAL team, Technical Sector lead and Chief of Party
• Support the Chief of Party to ensure grant/project expenses for protection activities are reasonable, allocated as per assigned budget, prudent and spent in accordance with donor rules and regulations to ensure low risk audits
• Support Chief of Party to liaise with local officials, local communities, donor representatives and other stakeholders as appropriate

Additional Information

• Full-time in office presence
• Official employment according to Ukrainian labour law
• Medical insurance
• WVI Institutional trainings
• Travel up to 25% is likely
• Only candidates with Ukrainian citizenship or authorization to work in Ukraine will be considered
• Submit resume and cover letter IN ENGLISH
• Resumes will be reviewed on a rolling basis and this position may close sooner than anticipated

Mode of Application:

If you are interested in this position, to apply, please register at:

https://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/WorldVisionInternational/job/Dnipro-Ukraine/Protection-Specialist--BHA_JR38176