Regional Safeguarding Manager
Malteser International
Job Description
Job Description
To support our Risk Mitigation and Management Team and ensure the regional implementation of the safeguarding approach, we are looking for a Regional Safeguarding Manager for our project countries in Africa.
The Regional Safeguarding Manager at Malteser International, will ensure the implementation of the MI Safeguarding Policy and Regulation, that include the facilitation of Safeguarding Trainings, the support of Country Offices with implementing PSEAH measures and leading SEAH investigations. The Regional Safeguarding Manager will further ensure that the MI locations are equipped to communicate safeguarding messages and raise awareness to all in-country MI staff, project participants and communities we work with.
Your Responsibilities
- Facilitation of Safeguarding Trainings and the training of the MI Safeguarding Policy and Regulation
- Support MI staff and partner organizations to improve safeguarding practices including community awareness in the region
- Support Safeguarding Self-Assessments and follow up of Safeguarding Action Plans
- Conduct Safeguarding Audits in projects/locations
- Conduct Safeguarding Investigations according to industry standards.
- Support the Global Safeguarding Manager in the case management and investigation of SEAH incidents globally
Your Profile
- A university degree in a relevant area such as criminology, law, sociology, psychology, or relevant work experience
- Certificated SEAH investigator (IQTS by CHS/Humentum) or similar
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in conducting SEAH investigations in the humanitarian sector
- Proven track record of designing and delivering engaging Safeguarding Trainings
- High flexibility as well as willingness to travel worldwide on short notice
- Fluency in French and English is required - spoken and written
What We Offer
- A responsible and exciting job in a committed, international working environment
- Flexible working hours and mobile working by arrangement as well as a good reconciliation of work and family life
- A full-time position limited until 31 December 2026
- Salary according to qualification and experience, insurance package
- Start Date: As soon as possible
- Duty Station: preferably DRC, other African countries in which MI operates or Germany
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