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Protection Manager

LocationZulia, Venezuela
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted2w ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is hiring a senior Protection Manager based in Zulia, Venezuela, to lead strategic programs for Child Protection and Gender-Based Violence prevention and response, ensuring technical quality and effective implementation.

Role
Protection Manager
Organization
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Location
Zulia, Venezuela
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking an experienced Protection Manager to lead strategic programs for Child Protection (CP) and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention and response at the national level, based in Zulia, ensuring technical quality, effective implementation, and adherence to humanitarian and protection standards.

What you'll do

  • Leverage technical quality and program development
  • Supervise direct and indirect program activities
  • Monitor and manage project budgets
  • Lead operational and strategic planning
  • Ensure community activities and safe spaces
  • Represent the organization in sector coordination spaces

What it takes

  • Substantial experience in protection programming
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Knowledge of humanitarian standards and protection principles
  • Experience in coordination and representation
  • Ability to analyze trends and risks
  • Commitment to safeguarding and protection policies

What you'll bring

Strategic leadershipTechnical quality assuranceProgram implementation and monitoringBudget managementCapacity buildingReporting and documentation

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is based in Zulia, Venezuela.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include substantial experience in protection programming, strong leadership and management skills, and knowledge of humanitarian standards and protection principles.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024, through the IRC's career portal.

How to apply

Apply directly on International Rescue Committee (IRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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