Protection Center In-charge

Job Title : Protection Center In-charge

Contract Type:

Fixed Term Contract – Full Time

Job Purpose

Job Purpose: S/he will be the responsible person to manage and administer the protection center operations.

Job Description

Role and Responsibilities

• Manage, plan and administer all activities in the protection center.
• Develop and implement monthly work plan derived from the primary work plan provided by Project Officer and Country Project Coordinator.
• Plan and monitor outreach operations.
• Ensure smooth operations in protection center and manage staff.
• Manage HR and finance related tasks.
• Ensure that resources are efficiently used.
• Ensure accountability through implementation of Azad Foundation’s policies and procedures and reporting in line with organizational requirements for distribution, procurement, stock and asset management as well as quality monitoring, evaluation and verification.
• Plan feasibility and costing of activities.
• Consult with intended beneficiaries, local partners and authorities to identify appropriate intervention considering needs, targeting criteria, local context, availability of services and resources, and capacity of direct beneficiaries.
• Build partnerships within community, government departments and CSOs to identify support mechanisms.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Minimum Masters degree in social/development studies
• Minimum 3 years relevant work experience in working with children in difficult situations
• Working knowledge of child rights is preferred

Preferred Skills

• Demonstrated knowledge of protection service provision to children
• Knowledge of international standards for primary, secondary and tertiary care for children
• Professional writing and communication
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment
• Proven interpersonal skills
• Conflict Resolution skills
• Report writing
• Office management skills