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Protection Against Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and Sexual Harassment Specialist

UN WomenHome-basedRemote
Position:Professional | CONDeadline:2 Sep 2026 (3 days left)Job ID:36301Posted on:26 Aug 2026 (4 days ago)
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Job Description

UN Women seeks an international home-based PSEA-H specialist on retainer to guide prevention of sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment in Afghanistan. The consultant will provide technical guidance to national PSEA-H consultants, oversee capacity assessments and tailored partner recommendations, support risk assessments and survivor-centred safeguarding, develop and facilitate training and a...

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Senior

Minimum experience

7 years

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Remote

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Contract duration

Retainer

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance to national PSEA-H consultants
  • Support partner PSEA capacity assessments and recommendations
  • Develop and facilitate PSEA training and awareness activities
  • Support SEA risk assessments and mitigation measures
  • Coordinate with UN Women teams, partners and contractors
  • Maintain confidential records and timely technical documentation

Role Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in social development, gender studies, rule of law, human rights or a related field
  • At least seven years of professional experience in PSEA/SH, GBV prevention and protection, gender mainstreaming, humanitarian affairs or related work
  • English fluency

Desired Criteria

  • In-country PSEA focal-point or coordinator experience
  • Afghanistan-context experience

Skills

Additional Information

  • International home-based retainer consultancy

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UN Women Careers, on 26 Aug 2026.