Child Protection Project Manager

DRC Uganda is currently looking for a highly qualified and motivated individual to join our dynamic team as Child Protection Project Manager. Overall purpose of the role: The Child Protection (CP) Project Manager will be responsible for the overall management and implementation of the DK Media child protection project in Rhino Camp and Imvepi refugee settlements, lead the development of context-sensitive strategies and provide technical expertise in child protection programme design, implementation, monitoring, and quality assurance ensuring the delivery of high-quality child protection prevention and response interventions, including child protection case management, alternative care support for unaccompanied and separated children (UASC), positive parenting, adolescent life skills programming and community-based child protection. Drawing on a strong understanding of the West Nile refugee response context, the CP Project Manager will lead the delivery of high-quality, and accountable protection programming that responds effectively to the needs of refugees and host communities. The role holder will also foster collaboration with government authorities, UN agencies, implementing partners, and community stakeholders to enhance programme impact and sustainability. Main duties and responsibilities: Project Cycle Management Coordinate, plan and monitor DK Media project activities in Rhino Camp and Imvepi according to DRC Project Cycle Management (PCM) Guide and donor compliance. Coordinate with the other Program Managers, the Country Protection Manager and Programme Development and Quality Manager to ensure the highest quality of the sectoral interventions, and the coherence between all projects, ongoing and proposed, according to the overall strategy. Ensure quality implementation of child protection prevention interventions, including awareness raising, positive parenting and adolescent life skills sessions. Ensure quality implementation of child protection case management in line with DRC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), national guidelines and Inter-Agency CP Case Management guidelines. Ensure implementation of Best Interests Procedures and appropriate alternative care arrangements for UASC. Ensure high-quality project activity narrative reports and financial reports are delivered timely as per the agreed reporting schedules, in close collaboration with...