Officer- Protection
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring an Officer- Protection for the Rohingya Response and Host Community programs in Bangladesh with responsibilities including supervision of prevention activities and community engagement. The position requires at least 3 years' experience, a bachelor’s degree, and knowledge of child protection issues.
- Role
- Officer- Protection
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Location
- Bangladesh (SCI area of the Rohingya Response and Host Community programs)
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The Officer- Protection is responsible for supervising and supporting the implementation of prevention activities related to Child Protection and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) interventions, including community-based protection activities in the SCI area of the Rohingya Response and Host Community programs.
What you'll do
- Supervising and supporting the implementation of prevention activities related to Child Protection and Gender-Based Violence interventions
- Managing and supervising Officer-Social Work, Officer – Case Work, Community Mobilizers, Cleaners and Guards in respective locations
- Leading community engagement initiatives, women's and adolescent groups, awareness sessions on CP, GBV and protection issues
- Psychosocial support activities and supervision of case management
- Capacity building, coordination, and strengthening referral pathways
What it takes
- At least 3 years’ experience within a development organisation, and at least two years’ experience in a management position
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant discipline such as social science, anthropology or development studies
- Knowledge of child rights and child protection issues in Bangladesh
- Strong technical understanding of child protection and community-based approaches
- Experience in running recreational and psychosocial activities for children and familiar with community-based approaches to GBV and case management systems
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Bangladesh, specifically in the SCI area of the Rohingya Response and Host Community programs.
What are the compensation details?
Compensation is not specified in the job description.
What qualifications are required for this position?
At least 3 years’ experience within a development organisation, at least two years’ experience in a management position, and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline such as social science, anthropology or development studies.
How do I apply for the position?
Please apply using a cover letter and an up-to-date CV as a single document. Include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations.
How to apply
Apply directly on Save the Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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