DRC GBV Officer Job Vacancy in Ethiopia 2026
Apply Now DRC GBV Officer Job Vacancy in Ethiopia 2026 – DRC is inviting qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of GBV Officer. This vacancy is open for applicants who meet the required qualifications and experience. Interested job seekers are encouraged to apply before the deadline.
Danish Refugee Council is Denmark’s largest NGO. We are a leading international NGO – one of the few with a specific expertise in forced displacement. In 32 countries across the world our 6,000 employees work to protect, advocate and build sustainable futures for refugees and other displacement-affected people and communities.
DRC GBV Officer Job Vacancy
- Job Title: GBV Officer
- Organization: Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
- Contract Length: 6 Months
- Contract Type: National Contract
- Band: H2 – Non-Management
- Job Location: Humera, North Ethiopia Field Office
- Posted Date: January 12, 2026
- Application Deadline: January 26, 2026
- Official Website: drc.ngo
Your Main Duties and Responsibilities will be
- Provide ongoing technical guidance and mentorship on GBV case management principles, the Inter-Agency GBV Case Management Guidelines, and survivor-centered approaches.
- Promote staff well-being by fostering a supportive environment and facilitating reflective practices or debriefings as needed.
- Support supervision, review, and quality assurance of GBV case management services, ensuring proper documentation, confidentiality, and adherence to standards.
- Facilitate team learning and peer support through meetings, case discussions, or coordination sessions.
- Conduct regular assessments to identify strengths and gaps in GBV response capacity and develop action plans to address learning or performance needs.
- Monitor the quality and consistency of data collection, reporting, and data protection protocols.
- Deliver training, coaching, and on-the-job support to staff and volunteers involved in GBV case management, prevention, and response activities.
- Provide direct support for complex, high-risk, or sensitive GBV cases where additional intervention is required.
- Ensure all interventions uphold the safety, dignity, and confidentiality of survivors, following best practices in survivor-centered response.
- Support GBV prevention activities, including awareness-raising, community engagement, and coordination with relevant stakeholders.
- Undertake any other GBV or protection-related tasks as assigned by the Emergency Manager, including assessments, coordination, reporting, or community-based activities.
- Support the prevention and mitigation of GBV by engaging with communities, local stakeholders, and partners to raise awareness, strengthen referral pathways, and promote survivor-centered response mechanisms.
- Contribute to capacity building of local actors and partners in GBV prevention and response, while representing the organization in coordination forums and strengthening collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
- University degree in social work, social science, law or other relevant field from a recognized institution.
Experience and Technical Competencies
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in GBV prevention and response, including case management, community-based activities, and coordination, preferably with an international humanitarian organization.
- Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to work in complex and difficult circumstances.
- Field experience in emergency context is highly desirable
- High level of personal initiative, analytical skills and pro-active problem solving.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop and maintain working relationships across the organization.
- Be a team player
- Cultural sensitivity, and commitment and understanding of the values of DRC. Good communication skills.
- Commitment to learning and implementing organizational policies and procedures
- Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- A sensitive approach to external representation
Language
- Good proficiency in written and spoken English, and the local language.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume to https://candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationInit before January 26, 2026. For more details Click Here.
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