UN Women International Social Safeguards Specialist Jobs 2024 – South Sudan NGO Jobs

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UN Women International Social Safeguards Specialist Jobs 2024 – South Sudan NGO Jobs.

UN Women South Sudan looking for “International Social Safeguards Specialist”.

Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 04th March 2024.

The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, also known as UN Women, is a United Nations entity charged with working for gender equality and the empowerment of women. UN Women is charged with advocating for the rights of women and girls, and focusing on a number of issues, including violence against women and violence against LGBT people.

The UN Women has published a job vacancy announcement on 20th February 2024 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of International Social Safeguards Specialist to be based in Juba, South Sudan.

Recruiter	UN Women
Position	International Social Safeguards Specialist
Location	Juba, South Sudan
Country	South Sudan
Total Vacant Post	N/A
Qualification	Master’s degree
Experience Required	Minimum 07 years
Application Deadline	04th March 2024

Eligibility Criteria

Education and certification:

Master’s degree in social sciences/social work and social, Administration, Development Studies/Counselling, and Guidance from a recognized University/Institution. Or
A first-level University degree (bachelor’s degree or equivalent) in the related fields with an additional 3 years of relevant experience will be given due consideration instead of a Master’s degree.

Experience:

A minimum of 7 years professional experience in social safeguards management, especially in public civil works projects and/or development projects and/or emergency assistance and/or social development is required;
Experience in the implementation of large-scale projects regarding social safeguards-related work financed by Multilateral, such as the World Bank;
Experience in gender equality and women’s empowerment;
A project/program management certification would be an added advantage;
Previous experience with the UN or World Bank-funded projects is desirable;
Experience in supervisory work on-site of contractors or working on the implementation of infrastructural projects is an asset;
Knowledge of environmental safeguards and best practices is an asset.
Language Requirement:

Fluency in English required;