GBV MANAGER (MAIDUGURI) JOBS AT INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CORPS

International Medical Corps (IMC) is a global humanitarian non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and medical relief programs. Established in 1984 by volunteer doctors and nurses, International Medical Corps is a private, voluntary, non-political, non-sectarian organization. Its mission is to improve the quality of life through health interventions and related activities that build local capacity in underserved communities worldwide.
 
IMC started operations in Nigeria with a focus on building the capacity of local health system and communities and ensure the provision of quality, accessible health and nutrition care for children under five years. The Government of Nigeira declared a state of emergency (SoE) in Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe states in the north eastern part of the country in 2013. Since the SOE was declated, there has been a significant increase internally displaced persons in the northeas! International Medical Corps has launched an emergency response in Northeast to assess and address the needs of the affected populations..
 
International Medical Corps (IMC) is currently recruiting to fill the following position:

Position: GBV Programm Officer

Location: Maiduguri in Borno State - Nigeria.
 
Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelor of Arts or Science in Social Science, Social Work, Business, Public Health, Gender Studies, or other related field
3-5 years professional experience in social services sector: experience working with international non-government organizations in sectors focusing on gender, women's empowerment, and/or violence prevention
Minimum 1-2 years program management level experience and/or professional experience
Demonstrated experience in partnerships coordination and management of local subgranted organizations
Demonstrated experience in capacity building for local organizations
Strong understanding of gender, human rights and issues surrounding violence against women and girls
Demonstrated experience in developing and facilitating trainings a d workshops tailored for individuals from a variety of professional and education approaches metrics and tools to determine the effectiveness of the training in meeting target objectives essential
Interpersonal and communication skills.
Computer literate in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email
Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Method of Application:
All potential job applicants are invited to send their CVs with 3 referees that include current or former employers and application letters to:

asalawe@internationalmedicalcorps.org
 
Alternatively Send a Hard Copy To:

Admin/Human Resources Officer.
International Medical Corps,
Plot 3, Tsafe Road,
Off Sama Road,
Sokoto, Sokoto State,
Nigeria.
 
NB: State position clearly in the subject field as applications without appropriate subject will be disqualified. Also, applications received after the deadline will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates with be contacted; female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
All Positions are Subject to Funding.
International Medical Corps is an equal access opportunity employer.

Application Deadline: 23rd April, 2015

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