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FHI 360

Safeguarding Technical Advisor

FHI 360

. Provide technical leadership in safeguarding and protection-related programming .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $89,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide technical leadership in safeguarding and protection-related programming
  • Support the Senior Director in strengthening systems for tracking and monitoring safeguarding compliance among implementing partners
  • Deliver technical assistance to country offices, field programs, and implementing partners
  • Lead design, development, planning, implementation, and capacity building of technical program components
  • Provide technical advice based on evidence-based methods, current practice, and operational and research standards
  • Assess technical, scientific, managerial, and operational efficiencies at program, regional, and global levels
  • Ensure program implementation adheres to global strategies, technical standards, and guidelines
  • Develop tools for designing and implementing technical components
  • Participate in resource development activities
  • Coordinate with employees, consultants, government agencies, civil society organizations, funders, donors, clients, and NGOs
  • Build and maintain collaborative relationships with implementing partners and external organizations
  • Share best practices and new knowledge through scientific forums, technical networks, and collaboration
  • Conduct routine coordination with employees and consultants on-site and in the field
  • Plan and schedule own workflow and priorities
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Master’s Degree or its International Equivalent in Knowledge/Information Services, Communications, Education, Environment, Health, Behavioral, Life/Social Sciences, International Development, Human Development or Related Field
  • Typically requires 5-8 years of relevant experience in management of organization-wide projects and/or programs
  • Ability to develop and manage projects, set realistic priorities, and plan for successful implementation of activities
  • Proficient writing and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to coordinate with various enterprise services groups across the organization to strengthen organization-wide safeguarding systems
  • Relevant computer software skills, including standard MS Office applications
  • Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English
  • Fluency in French is strongly preferred
  • Experience in a specialized technical field, including integrating safeguarding strategies in international development programs
  • Experience providing training and capacity-building activities to various stakeholders
  • Ability to lift 5-50 lbs.
  • Willingness and ability to travel 10%-25%
  • All personnel must sign the code of conduct
  • Employment subject to reference, criminal record, terrorism finance, and misconduct disclosure screening checks

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • FHI 360 contributes 7% of monthly base pay to a money purchase pension plan account
  • 18 days of paid vacation per year for full-time US-based staff
  • 12 sick days per year for full-time US-based staff
  • 11 holidays per year for full-time US-based staff
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Professional development
  • Policies and programs supporting a healthy work/life balance