At Plan International, we are committed to advancing children’s rights and equality for girls around the world. As an independent development and humanitarian organization, we work in over 75 countries to create lasting change. We are currently seeking dedicated professionals to join our team in the following positions:
Child Rights & Safeguarding Officer
Location: Middle East, Eastern and Southern Africa
Job Description:
As a Child Rights & Safeguarding Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring the protection and promotion of children’s rights across Plan International’s programs in the region. You will work closely with program teams, partners, and stakeholders to strengthen child protection mechanisms and safeguard policies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement safeguarding policies and procedures in line with international standards.
- Conduct training sessions for staff and partners on child protection and safeguarding best practices.
- Monitor and evaluate safeguarding measures across programs and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Respond to and manage safeguarding concerns, ensuring appropriate actions are taken in compliance with policies.
- Support advocacy efforts to strengthen child rights frameworks within the region.
- Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders to enhance child protection initiatives.
Youth Advocacy Officer
Location: Global Hub – Location Flexible
Job Description:
The Youth Advocacy Officer will play a key role in advancing youth engagement and advocacy efforts within Plan International’s global programs. The role involves supporting young people to participate in decision-making processes and advocating for policies that promote youth empowerment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement youth advocacy strategies that align with Plan International’s global objectives.
- Support youth-led initiatives, ensuring meaningful participation in policy discussions and program design.
- Build partnerships with youth organizations, networks, and relevant stakeholders to amplify youth voices.
- Provide technical guidance on youth advocacy campaigns, including communications and outreach.
- Conduct capacity-building workshops for young advocates to enhance their leadership and advocacy skills.
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of youth advocacy programs, providing insights for continuous improvement.
Interim Humanitarian Fundraising Project Lead
Location: Global Hub – Location Flexible
Job Description:
The Interim Humanitarian Fundraising Project Lead will oversee fundraising efforts to support Plan International’s emergency response initiatives. The role involves securing funding from institutional donors, philanthropic partners, and private sector contributors to ensure effective humanitarian responses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement fundraising strategies for humanitarian programs.
- Engage with donors and funding agencies to secure financial support for emergency response efforts.
- Prepare high-quality funding proposals, grant applications, and donor reports.
- Coordinate with program teams to align fundraising efforts with humanitarian needs.
- Monitor donor trends and funding opportunities to maximize financial resources.
- Strengthen partnerships with international organizations, governments, and private donors.
Deployable WASH in Emergencies Specialist
Location: Global Hub – Location Flexible
Job Description:
As a Deployable WASH in Emergencies Specialist, you will provide technical leadership in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions during humanitarian crises. You will work closely with emergency response teams to deliver life-saving WASH programs in disaster-affected areas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of WASH programs in emergency settings.
- Provide technical expertise on water supply, sanitation, and hygiene promotion activities.
- Conduct rapid needs assessments to identify priority WASH interventions.
- Develop training materials and build the capacity of field teams and partners.
- Ensure WASH initiatives align with international humanitarian standards and best practices.
- Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and humanitarian clusters to coordinate response efforts.
If you are passionate about driving positive change and have the skills and experience required for any of these roles, we encourage you to apply today.
To Apply: Please send your application to the provided email address.
We look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals to our team and continuing our mission to create a world where all children can thrive.
