Team Leader in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Prevention and Response Project in the Horn of Africa at NIRAS Kenya

Qualifications and professional experience required

• Level of training (Master’s degree, or equivalent in health and/or gender studies, project and fund management, social sciences, international development, or other related subject);
• Confirmed experience (10+ years) in project management and in the management of teams for complex interventions in development cooperation, ideally at regional level across borders;
• Experience in coordination with other technical and financial partners;
• Confirmed experience in the health sector with expertise in GBV or protection, Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), community mobilization, and preferably skills in mental health and psycho-social support;
• a strong professional network with public and private actors in the region will be an asset;
• Strong analytical capacity and ability for innovation and unconventional and innovative solutions;
• Professional experience in the Horn of Africa Region, preferably in Somalia, the Somali Region of Ethiopia and North-Eastern Kenya;
• Complementary experiences, skills for ensuring sustainability of the project results;
• Readiness to undertake duty travel to the project regions.