Country: Iraq
Closing date: 03 Oct 2018
Location: Erbil, Iraq
Ref: GBVA/IPD-MEE/0918
Contract: 31st December 2019
Salary: £27,510 per annum + Separate Benefits package (Expat)
Closing date: 3rd October 2018
Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is currently recruiting for the position of Gender Based Violence based in Iraq, who will support the implementation of IR Iraq’s GBV project in the Kirkuk region as well providing support to Head of Programmes in developing training and project development. The staff member will provide technical case work support as well as engaging with different stakeholders and the running of cluster meetings.
The successful candidate must have or be:
- A post graduate degree (e.g. MSc, MA) in a relevant discipline – Gender studies, Development studies, Social Sciences etc.
- Good understanding of the local context, traditions, and customs of Iraq
- Experience and understanding of gender/GBV programming on the ground.
- Experience in GBV case management and set up referral mechanisms.
- Substantial experience working in the field of GBV, project management, programs design, and proposal development
- Understanding of the role and importance of addressing gender justice and GBV in the development or humanitarian field.
Pre-employment Checks:
Any employment with Islamic Relief will be subject to the following checks:
- screening clearance
- receipt of satisfactory references
Islamic Relief promotes equality and meritocracy, and seeks individuals who agree with the IR values together with our policy standards on Anti-Bribery, Child Protection and Code of Conduct.
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applicants should be sympathetic to the values of Islamic Relief
(Sincerity, Excellence, Compassion, Social Justice and Custodianship)
Islamic Relief is an equal opportunities employer
Please note that CVs and Cover letters will not be accepted
How to apply:
If you are reliable, service minded, discreet, dedicated and a highly motivated professional, with a strong commitment to IRW’s values and mission, please apply by downloading the application pack from our website www.islamic-relief.org/work-with-us/ and forward the completed form to Expat.Careers@irworldwide.org on or before the closing date.