Technical Advisor in Child Protection and Gender Equality
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring a senior Technical Advisor in Child Protection and Gender Equality in Bamako, Mali, with a competitive salary and full-time employment.
- Role
- Technical Advisor in Child Protection and Gender Equality
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Location
- Bamako, Mali
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The position involves developing and implementing programs focused on child protection and gender equality in Mali, with a strong emphasis on emergency response and strategic planning.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement programs focused on child protection and gender equality
- Provide technical leadership and strategic direction
- Ensure compliance with international protection standards
- Represent Save the Children in various forums and coordination groups
- Support capacity building and mentoring of staff
- Conduct research and analysis to inform policy and programming
What it takes
- Master's degree in social work, child protection, gender equality, human rights, humanitarian action, or a related field
- Proven experience in resource mobilization from major donors in crisis, displacement, or conflict contexts
- Extensive experience in child protection and gender-based violence programming
- Experience in coordination with humanitarian mechanisms and actors at the national or regional level
- Excellent communication skills in English and French
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to flexible schedules during emergencies
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Bamako, Mali, with field visits required.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is competitive and not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master's degree in a relevant field, extensive experience in child protection and gender-based violence programming, and excellent communication skills in English and French.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by 12/31/2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office with field visits required.
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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