Senior Advisor for Child Protection in Emergencies
Quick answer
World Vision International is hiring a local Senior Advisor for Child Protection in Emergencies (Fixed Term) to lead the development and implementation of child protection programming in humanitarian responses, paying Not specified.
- Role
- Senior Advisor for Child Protection in Emergencies
- Organization
- World Vision International
- Location
- Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Senior Advisor for Child Protection in Emergencies is responsible for leading the development and implementation of child protection programming in humanitarian responses, ensuring technical leadership, strategic development, and quality implementation.
What you'll do
- Lead the development, testing/learning, and timely revision of CHILD PROTECTION IN EMERGENCIES strategies and approaches
- Ensure CPiE considerations are mainstreamed into all WV’s sector strategies and approaches
- Provide technical leadership to CHILD PROTECTION IN EMERGENCIES-related case studies, learning reviews, and publications
- Promote technical excellence in the application of internal and interagency minimum standards
- Develop contextualized training or other guidance materials for CHILD PROTECTION IN EMERGENCIES staff and partners
- Lead the hiring process for qualified local and expatriate staff to implement CHILD PROTECTION IN EMERGENCIES and/or integrated programmes
What it takes
- Master's degree in social work, International Development, Child Development, International Relations, Humanitarian Protection, Human Rights, or other relevant degree.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in a technical position related to child protection in humanitarian settings
- Experience mentoring and coaching staff to improve CP technical quality
- Experience in donor-related project design and proposal development
- Demonstrated experience in developing and facilitating training across different cultures and language contexts
- Previous experience working in other sectors (i.e. Education, ECD, MHPSS, Food Security or Cash) will be favorable
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)
What are the key qualifications required?
Master's degree in social work, International Development, Child Development, International Relations, Humanitarian Protection, Human Rights, or other relevant degree. Minimum 7 years of experience in a technical position related to child protection in humanitarian settings.
How do I apply for this role?
Applications are accepted until August 12, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Vision International's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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