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JD-Mali Senior Sponsorship Manager - June 2022 - HR Input DPO
JD-Mali Senior Sponsorship Manager - June 2022 - HR Input DPO
ROLE PROFILE
CHILD SAFEGUARDING:
Level 3: the role holder will have contact with children and/or young people either frequently (e.g. once a week or
more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they work in country programs; or
are visiting country programs; or because they are responsible for implementing the police checking/vetting
process staff.
ROLE PURPOSE:
Save the Children International is a 'dual mandate' organisation that seeks to inspire breakthroughs in the way the
world treats children, and create lasting change in children’s lives. The Senior Sponsorship Manager is a member
of the Operation team. He or /She is responsible for direction, management and oversight of all aspects of
Sponsorship, ensuring that Member policies and procedures are followed in terms of Sponsorship
operations, communications, fundraising, programming and budgeting. The incumbent sits on the
Expanded Senior Management Team (ESMT) making contributions and recommendations in support of
an effective country program management
SCOPE OF ROLE:
Reports to: Director of Programme Operations
Staff reporting to this post: Direct line management: all Bamako-based Sponsorship staff
(operations)
Matrix line management: all field-based Sponsorship staff (program and operations)
Budget Responsibilities: $ 3.5 million-year Sponsorship annual budget including partner’s contracts
management
Dimensions: National, with frequent travel to the field; maintains relationships and communications with relevant
government bodies and high value donors; represent team on multiple coordination for a at regional, national and
international levels
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Ensure Child Safeguarding is reflected in the proposal development process according to existing
checklists
Ensure Child Safeguarding is in the kick-off meeting and launch of the project
Include Child Safeguarding in Term of reference for field missions and missions to the Field Offices
Include Child Safeguarding in risk assessment in all project and program and campaign activities
Ensure Child Safeguarding is reflected in report while reviewing program reports
Ensure Child Safeguarding is in the Term of reference of mid-term review and evaluation exercises
2. Adjust program approach to ensure better control of the Child Safeguarding risks and approaches that would
better protect children from further risk of harm
3. Work in collaboration with the Child Safeguarding Coordinator and Child Safeguarding focal point whenever
is necessary
4. Contribute to set-up of Child friendly reporting mechanism
5. Report any concern following the procedures
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1. Ensure Sponsorship provides age appropriate written or verbal child safeguarding information to Sponsorship
beneficiaries in a language they understand
2. Through cross-functional team efforts, ensure that programs are designed and implemented in a way that
provides relevant, significant benefits to all sponsored children
3. Ensure that systems are in place to ensure that children are active participants in core programs
4. Ensure timely action is initiated in case of child ineligibility
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Miscellaneous
1. Liaise with (US), Roma (Italy) and Seoul (Korea) to coordinate and execute donor visits
2. Prepare all reports required for the semi-annual and annual reports
QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree preferred in management, education, or community development. The Equivalent or
Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience in management, education or community development is
acceptable.
Fluency in oral and written French and English non-negotiable.
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Additional job responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the role
holder may be required to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.
Equal Opportunities: The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal
Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.
Child Safeguarding: We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background
checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
Health and Safety: The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety
policies and procedures.
JD written by: Ezechiel Coulibaly Date: June, 07 2022
Updated By: Fadima TALL Date: June 8, 2022
Evaluated: Fadima TALL Date: June 8, 2022