Gender-Based Violence and Gender in Emergencies Specialist
Plan International HQ
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Any Nationality
Gender
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Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Programme Support
- Lead and strengthen GBV programming, particularly for child and adolescent survivors
- Ensure gender is mainstreamed across all humanitarian programmes
- Provide expert guidance aligned with global standards (IASC, GBV Minimum Standards, Sphere, PSEA)
Analysis & Emergency Response
- Conduct Rapid Gender Analysis (RGA) in acute emergencies
- Contribute to multi-sectoral needs assessments
- Advise senior leadership on gender-responsive programming
Capacity Strengthening
- Train, coach, and mentor staff and partners
- Strengthen local capacity, especially women- and girls-led organisations
Representation & Coordination
- Represent Plan International in GBV and Gender clusters and working groups
- Build strong relationships with UN agencies, donors, and partners
Programme Development & Influencing
- Support proposal development and ensure strong gender integration
- Contribute to advocacy, policy, and influencing efforts
- Strengthen Plan s global profile in gender equality in emergencies
Learning & Accountability
- Document lessons learned and best practices
- Support Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP)
- Promote meaningful participation of girls and women in programmes
Desired Candidate Profile
We re looking for a specialist who brings:
- Significant experience in GBV programming (especially for children) in humanitarian contexts
- Strong expertise in gender analysis and addressing inequality in emergencies
- Experience working with UN agencies, INGOs, NGOs, or inter-agency systems
- Proven ability to engage in cluster coordination and inter-agency collaboration
- Solid track record in capacity building and mentoring
- Strong analytical, communication, and writing skills
- Ability to work independently in high-pressure and complex environments
- Fluency in English and working proficiency in French (Spanish/Arabic an asset)
Company Industry
- NGO
- Social Services
- Community Services
- Non-Profit
Department / Functional Area
- HR
- Human Relations
- Industrial Relations
Keywords
- Gender-Based Violence And Gender In Emergencies Specialist
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Plan International HQ
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected. Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge. For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries. We won t stop until we are all equal. Plan International is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Deployable Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Gender in Emergencies Specialist to join our global Core Surge Team.