Protection Team Lead at Future Resilience and Development Foundation (FRAD)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• The position will be based in Maiduguri with frequent travel to all field locations and take care of the protection component of the project which includes, GBV case management, child protection and mine action activities under the project.
• Will openly represent FRAD at stakeholder engagements, sharing fully in FRAD mission and vision.
• Develop and implement effective protection strategies across all projects.
• Ensure FRAD’s representation and full participation in all protection sector coordination across locations.
• Conduct protection supervision, assessments and monitoring ensuring all FRAD protection services are conducted in alignment with the minimum standards
• Provide case management and support to survivors of violence and exploitation, children and all vulnerable persons.
•  Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to ensure integrated programming
• Work closely with the multi-sectoral project manager to ensure protection mainstreaming in all implementations.
• Ensure compliance with FRAD policies and procedures, as well as donor requirements.
•  Manage protection-related budgets and resources.

Experience and technical competencies

• Master’s degree in social science, with at least 3 years’ experience in GBV case management, PSS, Child protection and Mine action.
• Excellent computer skills and excellent tech-savvy skills.
• Ability to prepare reports and manage budgets.
• Proficiency level in English and Hausa (written and spoken). Kanuri is an added advantage.
• Proficiency level in other languages spoken in Borno.
• Knowledge of gender issues, girl’s and women’s rights, and issues related to sexual violence in conflict.
•  Demonstrate experience in civil society organizations or organizations with a good reputation in the community.
• Possess and demonstrate effective small group communication and conversational skills.