Child Protection Officer, NO-2, Fixed Term Position, Malawi, Lilongwe, Malawi, #00137621 (Open to Malawian Nationals Only)

Overview

The Child Protection Officer will provide technical assistance and support the design, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of child protection programmes. The role aims to strengthen child protection systems and reach vulnerable children with critical services.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to child protection programmes.
• Support the effective design, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of child protection programmes.
• Contribute to strengthening legal frameworks and policies that protect children.
• Engage internal and external partners to facilitate and coordinate programming.
• Mobilize and leverage resources.
• Support evidence generation for advocacy and addressing harmful social norms.
• Support innovation for programme delivery, knowledge management, and capacity building.

Required Experience

At least 2 years of relevant work experience in child protection, program management, monitoring and evaluation, partnership management, capacity building, advocacy, knowledge management, resource mobilization, humanitarian response, policy development.

Qualifications

Bachelor or equivalent (First Level University Degree) in Law, International Development, Psychology, Sociology, international development, human rights, psychology, sociology, international law, social science and any other related fields.

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