What You’ll Bring (Essential):
Education/ Training/ Certification:
Bachelor’s degree in related subject
Previous certifications and trainings in conducting investigations or related subjects
Experience:
5 years of work experience in the INGO section and with 3 years of managing safeguarding policies and programming. Including experience in:
Developing safeguarding resource materials, including training curriculum, guidance tools and best practice documents conducting training, including training of trainers on safeguarding
leading sensitive internal investigations, including those related to Prevention of Sexual Exploitation Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH)
Conducting background checks
Working with systems
Building safeguarding into programming
Communicating with donors and other external partners, including in written response to safeguarding related-inquiries and assessments
Competencies/ Personal Attributes:
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain positive strategic working relationships within a culturally and geographically diverse organization.
Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and to work with empathy and compassion
Excellent communication and active listening, presentation and facilitation skills
Highly proficient project management skills, with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage and prioritize workload
Willingness to challenge current approaches and propose improvements
Ability and willingness to travel from time to time
Knowledge/ Skills:
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Inter Agency Standing Committee’s (IASC) 6 Core Principles and international standards and best practices related to safeguarding, PSEAH, and Gender Based Violence (GBV)
Strong Microsoft Office skills and the ability to use technology to collaborate across a global organization
Knowledge of principles and procedures for safe recruitment, selection and training
Languages:
Fluency in spoken and written English
Bonus if You’ll Bring (Not Essential):
Safeguarding Training (Certification)
Fluency in spoken and written French
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Right To Play Global Safeguarding Specialist Jobs in Ghana
