Social Policy Specialist (Social Protection)
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Job Description
Under the general guidance of the Chief Social Policy NO-4 level, the incumbent is responsible for the design, management, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of all stages of social protection programing and related advocacy from strategic planning and formulation to delivery of concrete and sustainable results. This includes programmes aimed at improving social protection coverage and impact on children and the quality, equity and coverage of social protection services. This encompasses both direct programme work with government and civil society partners as well as linkages and support to teams working on education, health, nutrition, child protection, water and sanitation, water and sanitation, and HIV.
Duties and Responsibilities
Summary Of Key Functions/accountabilities
Social Protection Program Development and Planning
Strengthening Social Protection Coverage and Impact for Children
Programme Management
Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building
Advocacy, networking and partnership building
Qualifications and Experience
To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…
Education
An advanced university degree in one of the following fields is required: Economics, Public Policy, Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Science, or another relevant technical field
Experience
A minimum of eight years of relevant professional work experience is required.
Experience working in a developing country is considered as a strong asset.
Background and/or familiarity with emergency is considered as a strong asset.
How to Apply
