Gender and GBV Coordinator

About the role

The Gender and GBV Coordinator will support the EKN2 project in Aswan, ensuring gender‑sensitive approaches are integrated across all activities and that GBV prevention and response services are delivered effectively.

Key responsibilities

• Strengthen capacities of local NGOs through training on gender equality and SGBV principles, including safe identification and referral pathways.
• Plan and implement gender‑responsive activities, monitor gender outcomes and ensure compliance with Save the Children’s Gender Equality Policy and Minimum Standards for GBV response.
• Act as the GBV focal point, coordinating with child protection, MHPSS and health teams to ensure timely referral and support for SGBV cases.
• Collaborate with MEAL to integrate gender indicators into monitoring tools and produce regular gender‑focused reports.
• Represent Save the Children in gender‑related forums, support advocacy efforts and contribute to communication materials highlighting gender achievements.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Community Development or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in gender‑related programming, preferably in a humanitarian context.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate gender equality into project design, implementation and M&E.
• Strong facilitation, training and communication skills in Arabic and English.
• Commitment to Save the Children’s values and a child‑rights approach.