Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Officer

Full Time

orno Women Development Initiative (BOWDI)

Locations: Bama, Pulka, Monguno – Borno State
 Employment Type: Full-time
 Women are strongly encouraged to apply!


Key Responsibilities

1. Project Management

  • Lead daily GBV program activities in line with donor guidelines.

  • Oversee planning, budget use, and timely delivery of outputs.

  • Collect and analyze age & gender-disaggregated data to improve services.

  • Design and deliver community sensitization and staff training on GBV.

  • Create IEC materials (posters, leaflets) and conduct volunteer/monitor training.

  • Act as gender focal person within the project.

2. Technical Responsibilities

  • Manage GBV case identification, intake, documentation, and referral.

  • Ensure confidential, survivor-centered care.

  • Supervise safe spaces and facilitate psychosocial support group sessions.

  • Organize community outreach & awareness campaigns.

  • Submit accurate and timely weekly/monthly/quarterly GBV reports.

  • Maintain both physical and digital confidential case files.

3. Coordination and Supervision

  • Build strong partnerships with NGOs, UN agencies, and local services.

  • Develop and maintain referral pathways and updated service provider mapping.

  • Support GBVIMS data entry and reporting with M&E and Info Management staff.

  • Document success stories and lessons learned to improve programming.


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Gender Studies, Public Health, or related field.

  • Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in GBV programming or case management.

  • Strong understanding of survivor-centered approach, referral mechanisms, and protection principles.

  • Experience working in humanitarian/emergency settings (Northeast Nigeria experience is a plus).

  • Strong coordination and communication skills.

  • Computer literacy (Word, Excel, email, and GBVIMS familiarity preferred).

  • Excellent organizational, reporting, and documentation skills.

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