Technical Advisor - Nabilan Program Services Pillar

Background

The Nabilan (Ending Violence Against Women and Children-EVAWC) Program began in 2014 and is now in the final stage of Phase III (2022-2026). Nabilan is an Australian aid initiative implemented by The Asia Foundation in Timor-Leste on behalf of the Government of Australia and in collaboration with the Government of Timor-Leste's Ministry for Social Solidarity and Inclusion (MSSI) and the Secretary of State for Equality (SEI). Nabilan's Phase III goal is that "Women and children in Timor-Leste enjoy gender equality and live free from violence."

Key Responsibilities

• Review of draft SOPs to ensure that current, best practice approaches are incorporated
• Review and input into GBV and counseling training curricula and methodologies
• Review of the case management audit tool process
• Review of shelter operations and practices
• Provide advice and guidance to Services team members
• Provide advice on child protection in VAWC response services
• Support implementation of disability implementation plan

Requirements

• University master's degree in social work, social science, community or international development, gender, or related field
• Minimum 10 years experience in VAWC services response sector
• Experience in developing and facilitating training
• Understanding of Timor-Leste context
• Commitment to feminist values and principles
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English and Tetum

Deliverables

• Inception Report and workplan
• Monthly progress reports
• Final report with recommendations

Duration

60 days over six months between October 2025 – March 2026

How to Apply

Submit cover letter and CV with three contactable referees to [email protected]

Criminal record check required. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.