Bolivia – Sexual Misconduct Prevention Advisor

The mandate is under the Equality in Action Volunteer Cooperation Program (VCP), which takes place in 14 countries and 3 regions over a seven-year period (2020-2027). The VCP aims to increase the involvement of local partners in developing countries in inclusive, innovative and sustainable development initiatives that will advance gender equality. Oxfam’s role is to support these organizations, working with the most vulnerable and marginalized people, to claim and exercise their rights. Oxfam places the rights of women, girls, and vulnerable and marginalized people at the heart of everything it does.

Here’s what your daily life will look like: 

In close collaboration with Oxfam’s in-country team members, your mandate will be to:

• Elaborate and develop a policy on sexual misconduct prevention, including sexual exploitation, harassment and abuse, for Oxfam staff in Bolivia;
• Elaborate and develop an institutional policy on sexual misconduct prevention for the local partners organizations;
• Design and lead the implementation of a training program and workshops regarding sexual misconduct prevention, in order to strengthen the capacities of the local partner organizations. 

For this mandate you must: 

• Be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status in Canada;
• Have university degree in psychology, sociology, or any other relevant field;
• Have 3 years of relevant experience in elaborating and/or implementing policies on sexual misconduct prevention for NGO’s;
• Have relevant experience in supporting victims and survivors of sexual misconduct;
• Be fluent in Spanish, spoken and written (required);
• Have excellent writing skills; 
• Master the Office Suite.

What we offer:

• Monthly allowance for living expenses;
• Monthly housing allowance;
• Round trip flight with 2 checked luggage;
• Advantageous emergency medical insurance;
• Days of vacation and other holidays;
• Access to various training courses (E-Learning, etc.);
• A rewarding experience with a well-known and recognized organization.

How to Apply:

Oxfam has a zero-tolerance policy against any behavior that violates its code of conduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, as well as lack of integrity, corruption and fraud.

To do this, Oxfam will ensure recruiting people who demonstrate and embody the same values.

We thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted.

We accept applications on an ongoing basis. It is possible that this posting ends before the posted date. Please do not wait until the deadline to apply.

If you are interested in the mandate, please send your application (CV and cover letter) in the working language of the country – Spanish – by clicking on the button below.

Click here to apply!