Ajira save the children Tanzania 2018

Job Title: Child Protection Technical Specialist

Qualifications and Experience

Degree in social sciences related to child protection or related fieldAt least 5 years of professional experience in Child Protection.Demonstrable knowledge and experience in child rights and child participationKnowledge of current national debates on Child Protection policies and practicesDemonstrated experience of developing and managing relationships and funding from donors or other development partners.Prior experience in a leading role on the development of competitive and complex projects.Demonstrated experience working with international, national and/or regional level government structures to strengthen the capacity of the government to deliver services.Proven experience in programme development, project cycle management and monitoring and evaluation related to the sector including writing up high quality project/donor reports.Proven experience and skills in advocacy and building work relationships with local/national governments and influencing institutional, private and/or corporate donors.Solid experience and excellent skills in leading and building capacity of systems, staff, partners and other actors related to CP.Ability to extensively travel for project monitoring and provide on-site technical support to field teams.Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including influencing, negotiation and coaching.Ability to present complex information in a succinct and compelling manner.Experience of building personal networks, resulting in securing new opportunities for the organisationExperience solving complex issues through analysis, definition of a clear way forward and ensuring buy-in of others.Commitment to the Save the Children values and willingness to abide by Save the Children's Child Safeguarding Policy.Ability to read, write and speak in English.

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Contract - Full-Time
Closing date: Tuesday 21 August 2018
All jobs close at midnight UK time on the date specified

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