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Save the Children

Global independent charity improving children's lives

Provincial Coordinator - Link

Community Outreach & ProgramsPosted on Nov 3
Full-timeGaza Province, MozambiqueNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Social Sciences, Public Administration, Development Studies, or a related social-science or development field is required.
  • At least three years of proven experience in climate change and disaster risk reduction, and/or income generation linked to the green economy.
  • At least three years of experience coordinating activities at district level and with strategic partners.
  • Proven knowledge of district-level planning processes and Mozambique’s legal and operational framework for emergency response, including professional interaction with INGD, INAS, and other relevant actors.
  • Experience developing instruments related to PEBE, Anticipatory Action Plans, and Local Adaptation Plans.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proven organizational, planning, and prioritization skills, including ensuring work meets established requirements and targets.
  • Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
  • Ability to act ethically in the role.
  • Knowledge of computer software and tools, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, email, MS Teams, and the internet.
  • Fluent spoken and written Portuguese and basic knowledge of English.
  • Commitment to understanding and applying Save the Children’s values, objectives, and principles.

Responsibilities

  • Implement the LINK project’s activities across their full scope, aiming to transform the lives of people affected by drought in the designated provinces of Gaza, Manica, and Tete.
  • Directly supervise project activities in the designated province and ensure alignment with LINK’s objectives and targets, particularly expected Adaptive Social Protection outcomes.
  • Lead Save the Children’s provincial team and ensure delivery of the country strategic plan’s targets for climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction.
  • Ensure documentation of effective practices and innovations from climate change and disaster risk reduction interventions.
  • Contribute to producing materials and data for evidence-based advocacy and learning, including success stories, and support strong project visibility.

Desired Qualifications

  • Certified training in disaster risk reduction is considered an advantage.
  • A proven history of working in an inter-agency network is an added advantage.
  • Experience working in international organizations is an advantage.

About the Company

Save the Children

Global independent charity improving children's lives

Save the Children is a global, independent charity that helps children in crisis and everyday life. It works in about 120 countries by running programs and campaigns that aim to keep children alive, protect them, help them develop, and let them participate in society. The organization directly delivers services and also advocates for policy changes, working with local partners and communities. Its approach combines field programs with advocacy and partnerships to reach millions of children—last year more than 55 million were helped through its work. What sets it apart is its large international footprint, its clear focus on children’s rights, and its commitment to transparency, collaboration, and integrity while pursuing concrete, measurable changes. The goal is to ensure every child has the right to survival, protection, development, and participation, and to drive immediate and lasting improvements in children’s lives.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Toronto, Canada
Founded
1919

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