Country: Kenya
Closing date: 16 Apr 2017
As a Regional Thematic Advisor you will be part of Save the Children Sweden’s International Programme. As Regional Thematic Advisor you will provide thematic support, technical assistance and programmatic guidance to Save the Children Sweden’s (SCS’) country and regional programmes in East and Southern Africa. Assure the quality of SCS supported regional and country programmes throughout the whole programming cycle (planning, implementation and evaluation/reporting). You will be responsible for building and strengthening the knowledge, competence and capacity of relevant functions of partners and the SCI offices on thematic and programmatic areas and contribute to the global thematic and policy development.
Your overall responsibility includes:
Provide support and assure quality in the development and reporting of SCS funded programs in the region. Primarily focus on Child Protection programmes with a special focus on violence agaist children, but also Child Rights development and strengthening of civil society
Provide oversight of program implementation and represent SCS in relation to regional and country offices in matters relating to the implementation of SCS funded development programs
Provide technical assistance and thematic guidance to SCS supported regional and country programmes
Support the analysis, integration and utilization of findings and lessons learnt from programs to improve the impact of the programmes
How to apply:
Applications should only be submitted via Save the Children Sweden’s online recruitment system by sending your CV and covering letter with at least four professional references, through the link below:
http://www.raddabarnen.se/about-us/work-with-us
Interviews will be held in English, and shortlisted candidates should be prepared to undergo a written test.