
Social Protection Expert for Crisis Response and Cash Assistance Programs
1 semana atrás
The Unified Social Assistance System (SUAS) plays a vital role in supporting vulnerable families in Brazil, aiming to guarantee their rights and overcome inequalities and poverty, including during socio-environmental shocks. However, climate change has revealed challenges in adapting social protection services and benefits to ensure an effective and timely response to large-scale shocks.
To address these challenges, UNICEF is seeking a seasoned expert in social protection to support the development of technical guidance on social assistance benefits and cash transfer programs in emergency contexts. The successful candidate will work closely with the Ministry of Development and Social Assistance, Family and Fight against Poverty, to develop a comprehensive guide that incorporates discussions and guidance from stakeholders, evidence, and best practices.
The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in preparedness and emergencies, as well as advanced knowledge of the SUAS, including social assistance benefits and cash transfers. They will also possess proven experience in developing technical guidance materials on social assistance benefits and cash transfers.
The assignment requires the candidate to draft a first version of the guidance to be shared in a public consultation process, revise and finalize the technical guidance, incorporating feedback from the public consultation and technical validations.
Scope of Work:
Support UNICEF's liaison with the Ministry's technical team throughout the development process;
Participate in workshops to collect contributions from key actors and ensure the guidance reflects diverse inputs;
Draft Technical Guidance on Social Assistance Benefits and Cash Transfers in Emergencies, incorporating discussions and guidance from the Ministry, evidence, and best practices to be reviewed by and discussed with the Ministry's team, specialists, and representation of SUAS governance and participatory bodies;
Develop a first version of the guidance to be shared in a public consultation process;
Revise and finalize the technical guidance, incorporating feedback from the public consultation and technical validations.
Deliverables:
Deliverable 1: Workplan with a detailed timeline; estimated budget 15% including travel costs;
Deliverable 2: Technical guidance draft already considering missions' inputs, deadline end of month 3, estimated budget 20%;
Deliverable 3: Technical guidance first version, deadline end of month 6, estimated budget 25%;
Deliverable 4: Technical guidance final version, deadline end of month 7, estimated budget 40%.
Travel Plan: Two trips are expected, one mission of 5 days to Rio Grande do Sul with two workshops and another mission of 3 days to Vivência (PE).
Minimum Qualifications Requirement:
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Social Sciences, Political Science, or another relevant technical field;
Master's degree in Social Work, Public Policy, Social Sciences, Political Science, or another relevant technical field;
Minimum of ten years of professional experience with Social Assistance public policies;
Advanced knowledge of the Unified Social Assistance System (SUAS), including social assistance benefits and cash transfers;
Proven experience in developing technical guidance materials on social assistance benefits and cash transfers;
Experience with SUAS in emergencies will be considered an asset;
Fluency in Portuguese.
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