Social Safeguard Specialist

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Key Duties and Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Lead in the oversight of the implementation of social risk management and compliance with Government and donors Environmental and Social Safeguards guidelines in consultation with the Project Management.
  • Conduct site visits to projects in order to assess compliance and propose necessary remedies.
  • Undertake follow up monitoring to ensure that proposed mitigation measures are implemented according to an agreed upon environmental and social mitigation implementation plan.
  • Coordinate and monitor regular social safeguards capacity development of implementing partners, consultants, and Contractors during project implementation, including project awareness, communication, and sensitization activities.
  • Integrate social inclusion with respect to gender, age and marginalized groups into WASAC Development project activities
  • Develop and implement capacity building and training plans on social safeguards for all staff within WASAC Development Ltd.
  • Provide regular updates to the SPIU Coordinator about implementation of RAPs, challenges and solutions
  • Prepare quarterly and annual reports on safeguards related issues
  • Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the SPIU Coordinator.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • Master's degree in project management, Economics, Business Administration, Management, Development Studies, Sociology, Business Development, Public communication, Environmental Management, Community Development.
  • A minimum experience of 2 years in social Safeguard positions in donor-funded projects ((e.g., USAID, EU, UN agencies, World Bank or AfDB).
  • Bachelor's degree in in Project Management, Economics, Business Administration, Management, Development Studies, Sociology, Business Development, Public communication, Environmental Management, Community Development.
  • A minimum experience of 3 years in Social Safeguard positions in donor-funded projects ((e.g., USAID, EU, UN agencies, World Bank or AfDB).

Documents to be submitted

Documents to be submitted

  • Job application letter addressed to CEO
  • A copy of Degree (s).
  • A copy of service certificate (s) as proof of related work experience is a MUST.

Summary

Location: Kigali

Field: Other Jobs

Type: JOB

Required Documents: CV, Application Letter

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