With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

Key Responsibilities:

Provide technical leadership and guidance to the project team to ensure that the overall project takes a WEE transformative approach.Lead the WEE Assessment of two project locations and formulate and lead the implementation of WEE Action Plan for the ProjectEnsure timely completion of proposed WEE related research and study component of the project and derive recommendations/ approaches/ strategies for effective interventions/ implementation of activities.Facilitate and ensure quality delivery of WEE trainings, other skills development initiatives targeting community facilitators.Build relationships with local women-led/ women focused community level groups/ structures as well as other mainstream community structures.Create and maintain the standard documentation as per the Grant requirements.Ensure that the project coordinators/ team members/ community facilitators are supported to conduct lessons learnt events at community level.Timely submission of monthly/ quarterly progress reports including facilitating the project coordinators to provide necessary evidence-based information for mid– year and Annual reports.

Required qualifications, experience & competencies

At least 4 years of experience in the development sector with sound subject knowledge, programmatic and field experiences in Gender Equality and Social Inclusion.Bachelor’s degree/post graduate diploma in Gender Studies/ Human Rights/Development Studies or Bachelor’s Degree in Humanities and Social Sciences with relevant subject knowledge and field experience.Prior experience in leading/implementing projects of similar nature and ability to think, plan and communicate strategically.Experience in effective delivery of WEE related project activities at community level.Good knowledge in English and Sinhala (knowledge in Tamil is preferred). Excellent writing skill is essential.

Applicant Types Accepted:

Local Applicants Only