Field Officer (WASH) – Siargao

Duration : 6 months (with a possibility of an extension)
Start date : ASAP

You’ll contribute to ending world hunger by …

Implement children and youth-led climate action on WASH through social and behavior change strategies and resilient WASH services in Schools.

 

Key activities in your role will include

Objective 1: Support in coordinating, and implementing all activities to LGU specific to Action Against Hunger Results

  • Coordinate with local partners and other shareholders and ensure timely implementation of the planned activities in coordination with Head of Project.
  • Implement the Project’s key results in all covered areas (with key focus on C4D, SBC and WINS)
  • Support project level advocacy initiatives related to WASH.
  • Any other task required to achieve the Project objectives.

Objective 2: Support in preparing the work plan, regular reports, capitalization reports and lead in consolidating documents

  • Support in preparing monthly plans and updates/progress report on achievements.
  • Develop and Maintain database of Photos, Videos and other multi-media document related to the project.
  • Contribute to the donor interim and final reports following the Mission Reporting System
  • Contribute to preparing meeting minutes including Project team monthly meeting, training proceedings and other reports requested by the Project Officer
  • Assist the Head of Project in capitalization of the experience in various activities of the Project

Objective 3: Organize/participate in Trainings, Workshop, Conferences and Meetings

  • Under proper authorization, represent Action Against Hunger and actively participate in related events in projects areas or elsewhere.
  • Co-Organize/ participate in trainings (C4D, SBC, WINS)

 

Do you meet the profile required criteria?
  • Degree in allied health, social sciences, education
  • Knowledge on WASH and Climate Change, communications for development (C4D), social behavior change (SBC) and WASH in Schools.
  • 1 to 3 years’ experience in implementing C4D and SBC.
  • Knowledgeable of WASH, Climate Change
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office computer programs including Word Excel & Powerpoint and Share Point and MS Teams.
  • Valuable prior experience in issues related to the promotion of gender equality and child rights or personal commitment to gender equality and child rights.

 

Our remuneration package:
  • Compensation: based on Action Against Hunger grid.
  • Benefits: health insurance, accident and life insurance, leave entitlement, government-mandated benefits
  • Project-based Employment

Action against Hunger is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work such as but not limited to sexual harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and/or financial misconduct; We expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through endorsing our code of conduct and other related policies and only those who share our values and code of conduct will be recruited to work for us.

Field Officer (WASH in Schools) – Siargao

Duration : 6 months (with a possibility of an extension)
Start date : ASAP

You’ll contribute to ending world hunger by …

Implement children and youth-led climate action on WASH through social and behavior change strategies and resilient WASH services in Schools.

 

Key activities in your role will include

Objective 1: Support in coordinating, and implementing all activities to LGU specific to Action Against Hunger Results

  • Coordinate with local partners and other shareholders and ensure timely implementation of the planned activities in coordination with Head of Project.
  • Implement the Project’s key results in all covered areas (with key focus on C4D, SBC and WINS)
  • Support project level advocacy initiatives related to WASH.
  • Any other task required to achieve the Project objectives.

Objective 2: Support in preparing the work plan, regular reports, capitalization reports and lead in consolidating documents

  • Support in preparing monthly plans and updates/progress report on achievements.
  • Develop and Maintain database of Photos, Videos and other multi-media document related to the project.
  • Contribute to the donor interim and final reports following the Mission Reporting System
  • Contribute to preparing meeting minutes including Project team monthly meeting, training proceedings and other reports requested by the Project Officer
  • Assist the Head of Project in capitalization of the experience in various activities of the Project

Objective 3: Organize/participate in Trainings, Workshop, Conferences and Meetings

  • Under proper authorization, represent Action Against Hunger and actively participate in related events in projects areas or elsewhere.
  • Co-Organize/ participate in trainings (C4D, SBC, WINS)

 

Do you meet the profile required criteria?
  • Degree in allied health, social sciences, education
  • Knowledge on WASH and Climate Change, communications for development (C4D), social behavior change (SBC) and WASH in Schools.
  • 1 to 3 years’ experience in implementing C4D and SBC.
  • Knowledgeable of WASH, Climate Change
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office computer programs including Word Excel & Powerpoint and Share Point and MS Teams.
  • Valuable prior experience in issues related to the promotion of gender equality and child rights or personal commitment to gender equality and child rights.

 

Our remuneration package:
  • Compensation: based on Action Against Hunger grid.
  • Benefits: health insurance, accident and life insurance, leave entitlement, government-mandated benefits
  • Project-based Employment

Action against Hunger is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work such as but not limited to sexual harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and/or financial misconduct; We expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through endorsing our code of conduct and other related policies and only those who share our values and code of conduct will be recruited to work for us.

Field Officer (DRR) – Siargao

Duration : 6 months (with a possibility of an extension)
Start date : ASAP

You’ll contribute to ending world hunger by …

Implement resilient DRR activities and integration of WASH component.

 

Key activities in your role will include

Objective 1: Support in coordinating, and implementing all activities to LGU specific to Action Against Hunger Results

  • Coordinate with local partners and other shareholders and ensure timely implementation of the planned activities in coordination with Head of Project.
  • Implement the Project’s key results in all covered areas (with key focus on DRR and integration of WASH System Strengthening and Governance.
  • Support project level advocacy initiatives related to DRR and WASH.
  • Any other task required to achieve the Project objectives.

Objective 2: Support in preparing the work plan, regular reports, capitalization reports and lead in consolidating documents

  • Support in preparing monthly plans and updates/progress report on achievements.
  • Develop and Maintain database of Photos, Videos and other multi-media document related to the project.
  • Contribute to the donor interim and final reports following the Mission Reporting System
  • Contribute to preparing meeting minutes including Project team monthly meeting, training proceedings and other reports requested by the Project Officer
  • Assist the Head of Project in capitalization of the experience in various activities of the Project

Objective 3: Organize/participate in Trainings, Workshop, Conferences and Meetings

  • Under proper authorization, represent Action Against Hunger and actively participate in related events in projects areas or elsewhere.
  • Co-Organize/ participate in training in DRR and integration processes of WASH.

 

Do you meet the profile required criteria?
  • Degree in DRR related courses and or trainings related to DRR, environment, and climate
  • Theoretical and practical knowledge in DRR planning, processes, early warning and integration processes
  • 2 –3 years of experience in DRR planning processes, earl ywarning protocol development and conduct of DRR related trainings
  • Knowledgeable of DRR and other related sectors
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office computer programs including Word Excel & Powerpoint and Share Point and MS Teams.
  • Valuable prior experience in issues related to the promotion of gender equality and child rights or personal commitment to gender equality and child rights.

 

Our remuneration package:
  • Compensation: based on Action Against Hunger grid.
  • Benefits: health insurance, accident and life insurance, leave entitlement, government-mandated benefits
  • Project-based Employment

Action against Hunger is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work such as but not limited to sexual harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and/or financial misconduct; We expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through endorsing our code of conduct and other related policies and only those who share our values and code of conduct will be recruited to work for us.

Project Officer – Palawan

Duration : 12 months (with possibility of an extension)
Start date : ASAP

You’ll contribute to ending world hunger by …

Contribute to the planning, implementation, day-to-day operations, and financial management of the project together with the HOP.  The specific purpose of the position is to support the management and implementation of effective and efficient technical program activities to deliver the project in accordance with internal and donor obligations and standard.

 

Key activities in your role will include

Objective 1: In coordination with the Head of Project plan and implement the activities.

  • Direct oversight in the planning, managing, supervising, and implementation of the assigned project(s) directly reporting to the Head of Base and in coordination with the sectorial referents and Technical Coordinator and other departments in a timely manner.
  • Lead and ensure program staff have adequate resources to perform their roles and have necessary capacity
  • Ensure program strategy and planned activities and adjusted as needed to delivery quality and timely outputs
  • Ensure projects are implemented in line with donor guidelines and Action Against Hunger standards
  • Lead and/or support the writing of quality proposals and reports as needed and requested by the Head of Base.
  • Ensure mainstreamed cross-cutting issues in the planned activities in coordination and consultation with the Head of Project, Technical Leads of the project, other departments, and the Technical Coordinator.
  •  Development and organisation of adequate monitoring and evaluation of all the activities, ensure proper accountability with all aspects of the project, and continuously capture practices that may be utilized as reference for current and future learning in coordination with the MEAL Officer.
  • Application and promotion of project management tools and systems

Objective 2: Representation of Action Against Hunger with external stakeholders

  • Systematically assess local context, needs/gaps in humanitarian/development sector and related issues in the implementation areas support development of concept noted and proposal. This will include innovative approaches, systems, and technology in Action Against Hunger’s key areas of expertise.
  • Assess the pertinence and feasibility of DRR/CCA, FSL, and WASH interventions in the area, in coordination with the Technical Coordinator and in discussions with various stakeholders in the humanitarian sphere and other relevant actors.
  • Ensure Action Against Hunger programs and interventions are aligned and contribute to local national government plans

Objective 3: Monitoring and Reporting

  • Ensure and lead the data on regular basis using the monitoring tool, analyse and write monitoring reports.
  • Ensure integrity and timeliness of collection, analysis of monitoring data, and archiving of supporting document, reports and assessment/surveys such as Source of Verifications (SoVs) and justification final reports.
  • Prepare activity progress reporting (APR) tools for project(s) in coordination/consultation with MEAL Officer and ensure submission of timely monthly APR and other periodic reports to the Head of Base who will validate the same.
  • Prepare quality interim, final and other ad-hoc reports requested by the mission and the Head of Project.
  • Capitalize all the project experiences and lessons learnt in coordination with technical/sector coordinator

Objective 4: Manage safety and security of project staff in coordination with the Head of Project and Security Focal

  • Holding regular meetings with the project staff, including with partners staff, and attending mission management team and prepare minutes of meetings
  • Lead and participate in meetings with the relevant stakeholders and partners as needed and as requested by Head of Base and provide updates our interventions
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders at a technical level, including donors, government authorities, international and local organisations, partners, beneficiaries and other external actors under the supervision of the Head of Base and in coordination with Technical Coordinators.
  • Systematically collect and share information/inputs for any communication/visibility related activities to the Head of Project and Communications Department
  • Participate in negotiations with external actors in coordination with the Head of Project
  • Support the mission in identifying possible partners in the Philippines to be engaged in projects/programs
  • Ensure project(s) related information are shared with cluster in coordination and consultation with the Head of Project, MEAL Officer and Awards & Emergency Response Coordinator
  • Represent the organization in relevant working groups/clusters
  • Ensure regular updating to Head of Base of project activities, meetings attended, partnerships formed, and other relevant activities

 

Do you meet the profile required criteria?
  • University graduate
  • Technical Knowledge:
    • Demonstrated excellent knowledge and experience in Project Cycle Management.
    • Excellent knowledge of budget management.
    • Previous exposure and experience in assessment, monitoring, or evaluation of projects during emergency responses.
    • Previous experience in implementing and managing multi-sectorial projects.
    • Experience in formulating and developing DRR Plans; experience in implementation of Rapid Response Mechanism and Anticipatory Action.
    • Knowledge/Experience in food security, livelihood resilience and nature-based solutions/activities
    • Knowledge in partnerships development and alliances is desirable.
    • Risk mitigation experience.
  • Humanitarian sector knowledge experience:
    • working with conflict, Disaster and climate crisis, water, sanitation and hygiene, and food, security and livelihood affected population and communities in the Philippines.
    • working with consortium partners, multi-sectoral programs and projects, and donor relations
  • At least three (3) years’ relevant experience
  • Language: Excellent English and Filipino language. Proficient in the local dialect is an advantage.
  • IT system: Good knowledge of Office package
  • Valuable prior experience in issues related to the promotion of gender equality and child rights or personal commitment to gender equality and child rights.

 

Our remuneration package:
  • Compensation based on Action Against Hunger salary grid and candidate’s previous experience
  • Benefits: Health insurance, accident and life insurance, leave entitlements, government-mandated benefits
  • Project-based employment

Action against Hunger is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work such as but not limited to sexual harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and/or financial misconduct; We expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through endorsing our code of conduct and other related policies and only those who share our values and code of conduct will be recruited to work for us.

2 Field Officers – Tawi-tawi

Duration : 12 months (with possibility of an extension)
Start date : ASAP

You’ll contribute to ending world hunger by …
  • Serve as the primary individual responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and executing all tasks with the municipal LGU and community partners.
  • Develop a work plan, provide regular reports, capitalization reports, and submit them to the Project Officer for consolidation.
  • Arrange and/or take part in seminars, conferences, and activities related to the project.
  • Act as the main on-site focal point in the assigned intervention area / community of the I-PREPARED 2 project.

 

Key activities in your role will include

Objective 1: Act as the focal person in managing, coordinating, and implementing all activities to LGU and community partners specific to Action Against Hunger Results

  • Lead in the coordination of local partners (municipality and Barangay) and other shareholders and ensure timely implementation of the planned activities in coordination with Project Officer and Head of Project.
  • Lead in the implementation of the Project’s key results in all covered areas
  • Support the Project Officer in the development and or review and conduct of capacity building modules and other technical trainings and orientations among LGUs and community partners.
  • Support Project level advocacy initiatives related to DRR and Climate Change, Agriculture / Fisheries and Food Security and Livelihoods, and WASH.
  • Any other task required to achieve the Project objectives.

Objective 2: Prepare work plan, regular reports, capitalization reports and lead in consolidating documents

  • Prepare monthly plans and updates/progress report on achievements.
  • Develop and Maintain database of Photos, Videos and other multi-media document related to the project.
  • Contribute to the donor interim and final reports following the Mission Reporting System
  • Contribute to preparing meeting minutes including Project team monthly meeting, training proceedings and other reports requested by the Project Officer and HoP
  • Assist the Project Officer in capitalization of the experience in various activities of the Project

Objective 3: Organize/participate in Trainings, Workshop, Conferences and Meetings

  • Under proper authorization, represent Action Against Hunger and actively participate in related events in projects areas or elsewhere.
  • Actively search for local capacities with potential to give and add value to the project (NGO, institutions universities etc.)
  • Organize/ participate in trainings

 

Do you meet the profile required criteria?
  • University degree in allied health, social sciences, economics, business management, statistics, agriculture, and fisheries, agroeconomic
  • Essential knowledge and understanding of RA 10121 and Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction, Food Security and Livelihoods, Agriculture and Fisheries, Marketing, knowledge on local government processes, basic knowledge on FBEA/ Anticipatory Action, and WASH and Nature-Based Solutions (NBS)
  • At least 2 years’ experience in Community Organizing, DRR, FSL, and WASH related work (development), work with local government units and other stakeholders.
  • Knowledgeable of Palawan context
  • Filipino, English, and vernacular (Tagbanua/ Tausug) (spoken and written) and with good technical writing skills
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office computer programs including Word Excel & Powerpoint and Share Point
  • Valuable prior experience in issues related to the promotion of gender equality and child rights or personal commitment to gender equality and child rights.

 

Our remuneration package:
  • Compensation based on Action Against Hunger salary grid and candidate’s previous experience
  • Benefits: Health insurance, accident and life insurance, leave entitlements, government-mandated benefits
  • Project-based employment

Action against Hunger is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work such as but not limited to sexual harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and/or financial misconduct; We expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through endorsing our code of conduct and other related policies and only those who share our values and code of conduct will be recruited to work for us.

Head of Project – Siargao

Duration : 6 months (with a possibility of an extension)
Start date : ASAP

You’ll contribute to ending world hunger by …
  • Planning, Implementation, management, overall supervision and monitoring of the assigned Project(s) in line with Action Against Hunger policy, guidelines and procedures and in accordance with donor and national polies and guidelines;
  • Ensure timely implementation of the planned activities in coordination with Head of Base -OIC and other departments and staff;
  • Ensure sound planning and management of project resources (budget, HR and other resources assigned to the project)
  • Ensure timely submission of validated periodic reports, both narrative and quantitative, compliant with donors and Action Against Hunger operational procedures.
  • Represent the organization in key sectoral groups as assigned by the Head of Base -OIC.

 

Key activities in your role will include

Objective 1: Project cycle management

  • Direct oversight in the planning, managing, supervising, and implementation of the assigned project(s) directly reporting to the Head of Base -OIC and in coordination with Program Development and Implementation Coordinator and Technical Coordinator and other departments in a timely manner.
  • Lead and ensure program staff have adequate resources to perform their roles and have necessary capacity
  • Ensure program strategy and planned activities and adjusted as needed to deliver quality and timely outputs
  • Ensure projects are implemented in line with donor guidelines and Action Against Hunger standards
  • Lead and/or support the writing of quality proposals and reports as needed and requested by the Head of Base.
  • Ensure mainstreamed cross-cutting issues in the planned activities in coordination and consultation with the Head of Base -OiC, Technical Leads of the project, other departments, and the Technical Coordinator.
  •  Development and organisation of adequate monitoring and evaluation of all the activities, ensure proper accountability with all aspects of the project, and continuously capture practices that may be utilized as reference for current and future learning.
  • Application and promotion of project management tools and systems

Objective 2: Program development and strategy planning

  • Systematically assess local context, needs/gaps in humanitarian/development sector and related issues in the implementation areas support development of concept noted and proposal. This will include innovative approaches, systems, and technology in Action Against Hunger’s key areas of expertise.
  • Assess the pertinence and feasibility of WASH, DRR/CCA interventions in the area, in coordination with HOB-OIC and Program Development and Implementation Coordinator and in discussions with various stakeholders in the humanitarian and development sphere and other relevant actors.
  • Ensure Action Against Hunger programs and interventions are aligned and contribute to local national government plans

Objective 3: Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting, and Capitalisation

  • Ensure and lead the data on regular basis using the monitoring tool, analyse and write monitoring reports.
  • Ensure integrity and timeliness of collection, analysis of monitoring data, and archiving of supporting document, reports and assessment/surveys such as Source of Verifications (SoVs) and justification final reports.
  • Prepare activity progress reporting (APR) tools for project(s) in coordination/consultation with MEAL Coordinator and ensure submission of timely monthly APR and other periodic reports to the Head of Base who will validate the same.
  • Prepare quality interim, final and other ad-hoc reports requested by the mission and the Head of Base OiC.
  • Capitalize all the project experiences and lessons learnt in coordination with Program Development and Implementation Coordinator and MEAL coordinator.

Objective 4: Representation and Coordination

  • Holding regular meetings with the project staff, including with partners staff, and attending mission management team and prepare minutes of meetings
  • Lead and participate in meetings with the relevant stakeholders and partners as needed and as requested by Head of Base -OiC and provide updates our interventions
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders at a technical level, including donors, government authorities, international and local organisations, partners, beneficiaries and other external actors under the supervision of the Head of Base -OIC and in coordination with Technical Coordinators.
  • Systematically collect and share information/inputs for any communication/visibility related activities to the Head of Base OiC and Communications Department
  • Participate in negotiations with external actors in coordination with head of base and country directed
  • Support the mission in identifying possible partners in the Philippines to be engaged in projects/programs
  • Ensure project(s) related information are shared with cluster in coordination and consultation with the Head of Base OIC, MEAL Officer and Program Development and Implementation Coordinator
  • Represent the organization in relevant working groups/clusters as requested
  • Ensure regular updating to Head of Base of project activities, meetings attended, partnerships formed, and other relevant activities

Objective 5: Managing of project-specific Admin, HR, Logistics and Security matters

  • Ensure the supervision and control of expenses related with the activities of the project(s) (procurement planning and close monitoring and feed backing on Financial Management Tool).
  • Coordinate the budget forecast and follow up and participate in the design of new budgets.
  • Ensure the application of the Log Kit forms and procedures pertaining to the supply chain, procurement, transportation/ movement, and warehousing.
  • Proper planning and management of assigned staff and conduct regular performance assessment of the staff managed directly.
  • Comply with HR policies and systems established in the mission.
  • Comply with the necessary branding and communications guidelines of the organization.
  • Work with relevant departments in monitoring and following through of attaining the agreed objectives.
  • Ensure to foster conducive working relationships within the team, and a collaborative environment for the project.
  • With proper conflict management skills, ensure open communication and quick action to potential team issues/concerns.
  • Adhere to the Mission Reporting system and submit the reports requested on-time
  • Respect the security rules of Action Against Hunger and coordinate with the Logistics Manager for any security issues relating to work
  • Report any security or other incidents in the field that may interrupt project activities directly to Head of Base OIC and Logistics Officer.
  • Ensure the respect and compliance of the mission security rules by the Base.

 

Do you meet the profile required criteria?
  • Master’s degree in business administration, Economics, Sociology, International Development, Political Science or International Relations
  • Technical knowledge:
    • At least 5 years of experience in the Humanitarian/development sector
    • Demonstrated excellent knowledge and experience in Project Cycle Management.
    • Knowledge of project management including financial management tools, HR, logistics and security management; donor’s landscape in the Philippines; partnerships development and alliances is desirable
    • Experience of working with different humanitarian and development donors and of different donor compliance; managing and implementing UNICEF funded projects; implementing and managing multi-sectorial projects; managing projects and teams remotely
    • Ability to write donor reports and proposals in English.
    • Good analytical skills and a good understanding of the local context and dynamics in Siargao and Surigao Del Norte
    • Strong skills in coordination, program management, mentoring, coaching and capacity building.
    • Risk mitigation experience
  • Previous experience of at least two years in a similar position and managing multi-sector interventions.
  • Humanitarian sector knowledge:
    • Minimum of five years of working experience with INGO in managerial position
    • Previous experience in implementing integrated programming involving FSL, DRR, climate change adaptation, WASH and gender issues.
    • Additional experience in working in crisis and disaster – affected communities and people
    • Experience in inter-agency coordination, representation and negotiation with state and non-state actors.
    • Previous experience in security management and humanitarian negotiation in the Philippines.
    • Experience with coaching and mentoring local and partner staff.
    • Coordination and representation with stakeholder and consortium/partners
  • Excellent English writing and speaking skills is required. Local language is an advantage
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office package (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook)
  • Frequent travel to project sites, including deployment to other areas in the country during emergency response
  • Valuable prior experience in issues related to the promotion of gender equality and child rights or personal commitment to gender equality and child rights.

 

Our remuneration package:
  • Compensation: based on Action Against Hunger grid.
  • Benefits: health insurance, accident and life insurance, leave entitlement, government-mandated benefits
  • Project-based Employment

Action against Hunger is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work such as but not limited to sexual harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and/or financial misconduct; We expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through endorsing our code of conduct and other related policies and only those who share our values and code of conduct will be recruited to work for us.

Gender and Protection Manager

Duration : Dec 2024
Start date : ASAP

You’ll contribute to ending world hunger by …

The Gender and Protection Manager will formulate, implement and oversee the gender and protection integration in projects/programs and implementation of the same in Action Against Hunger Philippine Mission. Furthermore, the post-holder will provide specific technical advice, support and guidance to the project staff in operationalizing of gender/protection mainstreaming, monitor their progress and impact.  The post-holder will act as the focal person between the capital office, field offices, HQ and take lead in increasing gender and protection awareness among the staff, partners and beneficiaries’ line with existing AAH and other policies, guidelines and protocol.

 

Key activities in your role will include

Objective 1: Project management and implementation

  • Lead in designing and integrating of gender and protection-responsive interventions across technical areas and provide support to the development of detailed implementation plans for gender and protection activities in coordination with the technical coordinator and sector referents;
  • Plan, organize and ensure commitment and timely implementation of the planned gender and protection activities according to the agreed proposal and AAH and donor guidelines and policies
  • Operationalize Action Against Hunger’s gender transformative approach and protection policy in routine project and program implementation to ensure greater consistency of gender principles, policies and practices across the organization to provide accountability framework for gender equality and protection mainstreaming.
  • Undertake systematic gender and protection assessment and analysis in AAH intervention areas and translate them into actionable initiatives and projects
  • Monitor, analyse and prepare reports on gender and protection mainstreaming impact in AAH programs/projects
  • Ensure gender and protection issues are addressed throughout the project cycle of Action Against Hunger’s policies, programs, projects and research.
  • Undertake regular field visits to monitor the quality of implementation, provide technical advice, and conduct customized needs assessments to base the capacity building of project staff
  • Lead and support development gender and protection related project proposals (standalone or mainstreaming)
  • Conduct a desk review of existing studies that examine roles of women, men, boys and girls in various sectors relevant to AAH Philippine programming. Compile existing evidence base to inform project activities and identify information gaps to be filled by project data collection activities

Objective 2: Technical support and link with other Action Against Hunger departments and stakeholders

  • Function as the focal persons and lead coordination with other stakeholders/partners and HQ on gender and protection issues
  • Ensure and maintain the working relationship with the local partners (LGUs, stakeholders) and consortium team/members
  • Participate in meetings with the relevant stakeholders and represent Action Against Hunger at local/national level LGU/cluster and other relevant meeting in coordination with the Technical Coordinator
  • Participate in the proposal development process by providing field-specific context analysis, technical sector-specific analysis, beneficiary information, and technical feedback on the concept
  • Develop tools, methodologies and guidelines for promoting effective gender and protection mainstreaming across the program portfolio
  • Support continuous capacity strengthening of Action Against Hunger technical staff to enhance gender and protection mainstreaming in design, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Lead capacity building activities for Action Against Hunger staff in gender and protection mainstreaming.
  • Ensure systematic mainstreaming gender and protection in Action Against Hunger country strategy
  • Stay abreast of developments that have an impact on the protection environment in the country and provide ongoing analysis on key issues regularly

Objective 3: Reporting and Capitalisation

  • In collaboration with the M&E Manager at the mission-level, ensure gender and protection are integrated in monitoring systems and tools and support monitoring and updating AAH’s indicator
  • Provide technical support in the preparation and finalization of reports in timely manner on gender and protection-related activities, including collection and archiving of SoVs
  • Develop knowledge products to strengthen Action Against Hunger capacity to provide technical backstopping on gender and protection issues including conceptual clarity on gender and protection mainstreaming, and inputs to independent research on emerging gender and protection issues
  • Develop a case study documenting the learning from the initiative with a focus on programmatic as well as institutional dimensions, reflecting on processes and lessons learned.
  • Prepare and submit progress reports (technical and narrative), and other reports as requested by line manager following the agreed format.

Objective 4: Safety and Security and Emergency response

  • Adhere to the Mission Reporting system and submit the reports requested on-time
  • Respect the Security rules of Action Against Hunger
  • Report any security or other incidents in the field that may interrupt project.
  • Be available for emergency deployment to the field offices within the country based on line managers request

 

Do you meet the profile required criteria?
  • Master’s degree on gender, child development, or related field or substantial field work experience on gender and protection mainstreaming
  • Technical knowledge:
    • Knowledge and experience in implementing/ managing/mainstreaming gender and protection integration in humanitarian and development projects/programs in line with existing law/protocol and guidelines
    • Knowledge and familiarity in gender and protection issues, policies in the Philippines and especially in Mindanao
    • proven experience in leading and conducting gender/protection assessment, analysis and writing reports
    • Experience in developing gender/protection related project/programs
    • Knowledge of IASC Gender Marker, gender transformative approach and main donor requirements in term of gender and protection integration including USAID, DfiD, ECHO, EU donors, etc.
    • Familiarity with International Humanitarian law
  • Minimum five (5) years work experience on similar position with similar setting and responsibility
  • Has experience working in an INGO or UN Agency in an emergency response (conflict-setting desirable).
  • Language: English and Filipino required. Knowledge in speaking Bisaya, Maranao, or Maguindanaon is an advantage.
  • IT systems: Good knowledge of MS office package.
  • Valuable prior experience in issues related to the promotion of gender equality or personal commitment to gender equality.

 

Our remuneration package:
  • Compensation based on Action Against Hunger salary grid and candidate’s previous experience
  • Benefits: Health insurance, accident and life insurance, leave entitlements, government-mandated benefits
  • Fixed-term employment

Action against Hunger is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work such as but not limited to sexual harassment, sexual exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and/or financial misconduct; We expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through endorsing our code of conduct and other related policies and only those who share our values and code of conduct will be recruited to work for us.