Head of People Safeguarding and Inclusion
Quick answer
Médecins Sans Frontières is hiring a senior Head of People Safeguarding and Inclusion in Côte d'Ivoire, with a closing date of 06/10/2026, to provide strategic leadership on safeguarding and inclusion.
- Role
- Head of People Safeguarding and Inclusion
- Organization
- Médecins Sans Frontières
- Location
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Human Resources
The role
The Head of People Safeguarding and Inclusion at MSF WaCA is responsible for providing strategic leadership and organizational assurance on safeguarding and inclusion, ensuring appropriate systems and standards are in place and effectively implemented.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain the MSF WaCA safeguarding strategy and annual priorities
- Ensure safeguarding risks are systematically identified, assessed, monitored and mitigated
- Lead the inclusion and DEI agenda
- Provide safeguarding expertise to Operations
- Ensure staff protection, psychosocial support and wellbeing
- Oversee safeguarding aspects of people-related data protection
What it takes
- University degree in Law, Psychology, Social Sciences, International Development, Risk Management, Human Resources, Protection, or another relevant field
- Specialized training and/or certification in Safeguarding, PSEA, Protection, Investigations, or a related field
- Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience, preferably including substantial experience within a humanitarian or international organization
- Experience in safeguarding, protection, investigations, prevention or related fields
- Experience designing and implementing safeguarding systems and strategies
- Experience in complex humanitarian or operational environments
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Côte d'Ivoire.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a university degree in a relevant field, specialized training in safeguarding, and at least 7 years of relevant professional experience.
How do I apply?
Candidates can apply via the provided link: Medecins Sans Frontières-WaCA - HEAD OF PEOPLE SAFEGUARDING AND INCLUSION.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 06/10/2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Médecins Sans Frontières's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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