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Senior Adviser Child Rights

Arbeidsgiver
Barns rettigheter
Frist
01.04.2019
Ansettelsesform
Fast
Bli kjent med Redd Barna
The goal of Save the Children's child rights work is to strengthen the implementation of the UN Convention on the rights of the child and the respect for child rights in humanitarian law at country level and globally. We strengthen governments' ability to monitor and fulfill children's rights, we improve the capacity of civil society to demand the rights of children and we make sure that children participate and influence decision-making processes. The position shall support and strengthen Programme Quality and Impact by providing Technical Expertise/Assistance (TE/TA) on Child Rights Programming (CRP), Child Rights Governance (CRG) and child participation to Save the Children Norway and Save the Children International country offices. The position shall contribute to child rights strategy development, design and innovation, capacity and quality enhancement, fundraising and business development, in addition to monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL).   KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY: 
  • Programme design, strategy development, proposal development and fundraising targeting institutional donors and the corporate sector
  • Provide systematic technical advice and mentoring, of staff and partners in country offices to support quality interventions at country level including humanitarian innovation and use of technology-based approaches
  • Plan and deliver capacity development and training to in-country technical teams and partners, including cross country learning from good examples and program development based on global priorities
  • Strategy development, design and innovation of child rights work, including support to developing and implementing Country Strategic Plans and "Common Approaches"
  • Support Country offices and humanitarian response teams to develop, grow and improve the technical quality of child rights programming
  • Support quality documentation and reporting to monitor progress and learning in programs
  • Conduct political economy analysis at country office level to identify gaps
  • Ensure that child rights programs are inclusive, gender- and disability oriented with a focus of reaching the most marginalized children
  • Support innovation in the areas of "Child Centered Social Accountability" and "Strengthen Civil Society"
  QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: 
  • Experience working with children's rights and/or human rights
  • Knowledge of international legal instruments, international humanitarian law, international reporting and monitoring mechanism, governance at national and local level
  • Academic qualifications at master's level in a relevant discipline 
  • Experience with programme design, monitoring, results documentation and reporting 
  • Experience with proposal writing and fundraising from institutional donors and the corporate sector 
  • Fluency in written and spoken English. Skills in Norwegian, Spanish and/or French is an advantage
  • Knowledge and skills in one or more of the innovation areas specified above
  • Experience in designing and delivering training, including strengthening the capacity of key stakeholders
  • Experience from use of technology-based interventions
  WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU WHO: 
  • Communicates in a clear, precise and structured way; speaks with authority and conviction; presents effectively
  • Co-operates well with others; shares knowledge, experience and information; supports others in the pursuit of team goals
  • Quickly understands and analyzes complex issues and problems; comes up with sound and rational judgments
  • Acts on own initiative, makes things happen and accepts responsibility for the results
  • Focuses on bottom-line results, identifies potential risks and monitors the financial impact of own activities
  • Creates a stable and re-assuring work atmosphere; supports and encourages team in difficult times; is reliable
  • Develops people through delegation, empowerment and coaching; promotes career and self development
  • Understands the organization's informal rules and structures and utilizes political processes effectively to get things done
  • Have the ability to manage stress and be flexible in challenging working circumstances
  • Are willing and available to travel
  OTHER:   Save the Children is committed to diversity. Men are especially encouraged to apply to this position.   The position will have independent, challenging and awarding areas of responsibility, be part of a team of highly competent national and international colleagues in a positive and exciting work environment.   The post is based in Save the Children Norway's office in Oslo and reports to Director of Child Rights, Quality and Impact department in Oslo.    Terms and conditions will be agreed during the recruitment process. Upon appointment Save the Children requires a certificate of good conduct from the police. Application with resume needs to be completed through our online  application system.    Questions related to the position can be sent to Director Child Rights Brynjar Nilsen or HR-Partner Christopher Molstad (christopher.molstad@reddbarna.no).   Deadline for application is 01.04.2019.
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Storgata 38, 0182 Oslo
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Kontaktperson
Brynjar Sagatun Nilsen
Stillingstittel
Director Child Rights
Telefon
94 79 40 79
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