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SPARC Safeguarding Implementation Lead

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Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:Job ID:2692606Posted on:28 Jul 2026
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Overview

Leads movement-wide implementation of MSF’s SPARC safeguarding strategy through 2031. The role translates commitments into plans, tools and measurable outcomes, embeds survivor-centred practices, coordinates diverse stakeholders, monitors risks and progress, and drives accountability, learning and improvement.

Department: International Office

Languages

Required: English

Desired: French

Minimum Experience

3 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Translate SPARC safeguarding ambitions into plans, milestones and measurable outcomes
  • Coordinate movement-wide implementation across operational directorates, sections and platforms
  • Develop safeguarding guidance, frameworks, templates and operational resources
  • Embed safeguarding accountability into organizational and workforce systems
  • Monitor implementation risks and drive corrective and improvement actions
  • Produce dashboards and governance reports and lead learning and review processes

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in international law, human rights or a relevant field, or a bachelor’s degree with significant relevant safeguarding experience
  • Three years implementing safeguarding initiatives in operational or country-programme contexts
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding risks and monitoring and evaluation
  • Ability to lead complex implementation across diverse stakeholders and influence organizational change
  • English proficiency

Skills

Safeguarding ImplementationOrganizational ChangeStrategic CoordinationAccountability FrameworksMonitoring and EvaluationKnowledge Sharing

Additional info

  • Permanent full-time appointment
  • Contract offered through an MSF office in the successful candidate’s country of residence
  • Start date as soon as possible