Child Protection Specialist

1 week ago


Budapest, Budapest, Hungary UNICEF Full time
Job Title:

Child Protection Specialist

About the Role:

The Child Protection Specialist will provide strategic leadership in developing, implementing, and monitoring the PSEA strategy across the ECA region. This includes ensuring PSEA is reflected in regional level strategic documents, including HACs and sitreps. The Specialist will also lead and support Country Offices in drafting action plans for PSEA, including considerations on risk assessments and establishing response mechanisms.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Provide strategic leadership in developing, implementing, and monitoring the PSEA strategy across the ECA region.
  2. Ensure PSEA is reflected in regional level strategic documents, including HACs and sitreps.
  3. Lead and support Country Offices in drafting action plans for PSEA, including considerations on risk assessments and establishing response mechanisms.
  4. Serve as the focal point for regional level inter-agency PSEA coordination, ensuring UNICEF's representation and leadership in regional PSEA forums.
  5. Serve as Safeguarding focal point at the regional level.
Requirements:
  • Advanced university degree (Master's) in one of the following fields: child protection, international development, human rights, psychology, sociology, international law, public policy or another relevant field.
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of progressively responsible professional experience in PSEA or GBV prevention and response in humanitarian, development settings in child protection.
  • Proven experience designing PSEA approaches in high-income countries is essential, as well as familiarity with the ECA Region.
  • Proven experience in design, implementation, and management of PSEA actions with UNICEF.
  • Familiarity with the latest developments in PSEA from IASC and UNICEF's policies and guidance; Including the intersection with Child Safeguarding and AAP.
  • Strong understanding of UNICEF's GBV programming approaches, and applications i.e. on Adolescent Girls, IASC GBV guidelines, as well as violence against girl, boys and women programming.


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