Protection Associate (Ogoja) is needed at United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
JOB TITLE: Protection Associate
Job ID: 19415
LOCATION: Ogoja, Cross River
Salary Grade: G6
Hardship Level: D
Family Location Type: Non-Family
Duties and Qualifications
Organizational Setting and Work Relationships:
- The Protection Associate normally reports to the Protection Officer or the Senior Protection Officer. The incumbent monitors protection standards, operational procedures and practices in protection delivery in line with international standards and provides functional protection support to information management and programme staff.
- The Protection Associate is expected to coordinate quality, timely and effective protection responses to the needs of populations of concern (PoC) and identify opportunities to mainstream protection methodologies and integrate protection safeguards in operational responses in all sectors. S / he contributes to designing a comprehensive protection strategy and liaises externally with authorities and partners on protection doctrine and policy as guided by the supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications
- Education & Professional Work Experience
- Years of Experience / Degree Level
- For G6 – 6 years relevant experience with High school diploma
Field(s) of Education:
- Not applicable
Certificates and / or Licenses
International Law, Political Science: or other related field (Certificates and Licenses marked with an asterisk* are essential)
Relevant Job Experience:
- Essential: Not specified
- Desirable: Protection Learning Programme
Functional Skills:
- IT-Computer Literacy
- CL-Protection & Solutions Awareness
- PR-Protection-related guidelines, standards and indicators
- PR-Refugee Protection Principles and Framework
- (Functional Skills marked with an asterisk* are essential)
Language Requirements:
- For International Professional and Field Service jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English.
- For National Professional jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English and local language.
- For General Service jobs: Knowledge of English and/or UN working language of the duty station if not English.
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Job Features
Job Category | NGO / Community Services |
Deadline | 23rd March, 2020. |