
Social Protection Consultant
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:21 Jul 2026Job ID:594279Posted on:8 Jul 2026
Overview
Provides technical support to strengthen social assistance preparedness and contingency planning for climate-related emergencies in Brazil, producing guidance that helps state and municipal systems anticipate and respond to shocks affecting children and families.
Department: Child Poverty and Social Protection Section
Languages
Required: Portuguese
Job Functions
- Protection, Safeguarding and Social Services
- Humanitarian and Emergency Response
Minimum Experience
3 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Map existing social assistance contingency plans and practices in selected states and municipalities
- Prepare a diagnostic report with preliminary recommendations for contingency planning
- Draft technical guidelines for social assistance contingency plans
- Incorporate feedback from SNAS and stakeholders into the final guidance
- Support validation and dissemination of the final contingency-planning document
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in Social Work, Social Sciences, Political Science or another related field
- Minimum three years of professional experience with the Unified Social Assistance System at municipal or state level
- Fluency in Portuguese
Skills
Social ProtectionEmergency PreparednessContingency PlanningReport WritingCoordinationFacilitation
Additional info
- Consultancy duration is 3.5 months
- Open to Brazilian nationals only
- Applicants must submit a CV, cover letter and separate financial proposal through the portal