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Protection Specialist

Category: Charity & Voluntary jobs

Job Description

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Job Responsibilities

  • Develop Protection strategy, technical guidance and Macro LFAs that are aligned with regional and global strategies and priorities
  • Compliance with and adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures
  • Contribute to fundraising, develop and revise funding proposal, budgets and donor reports
  • Identify trends technical standards and donor priorities
  • Follow up on compliance with contractual commitments within the Protection CC, ensure high technical quality and synergies in project implementation
  • Lead on the contextualization and institutionalisation of technical guidance, SOPs and tools on   Civilian Self-Protection and Protection Case Management. 
  • Develop UDOC/Site Management strategy with a focus on engagement of community representation structures in coordination and decision-making mechanisms and support to local partners.
  • Lead on regular protection analysis, identifying integrated protection programming opportunities with the other CCs that lead to a reduction of protection risks in Afghanistan
  • Representing NRC in other coordination platforms as tasked by Head of Programme
  • Ensure Safe and Integrated Programming minimum standards are adhered to within the Protection CC activities and grants.

Other Educational Qualification

  • A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (law, social sciences or related disciplines). An advanced academic qualification will be an added advantage.  
  • Minimum 4 years of experience within technical expertise area in a humanitarian/ recovery context. 

Skills

  • Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts. 
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities. 
  • Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile. 
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal. 
  • Valid driver’s license. 
  • Experience in implementing/overseeing specialized protection service delivery, including case management
  • Experience in international organizations and/or NGOs.
  • Excellent analytical skills and communication skills in writing and speech.
  • Experience as a people manager with the demonstrated ability to inspire trust and confidence in the team
  • Experience with facilitating and leading internal organizational processes.
  • Ability to coordinate tasks and work processes and work with short deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and proactively with limited daily support and supervision.
  • Knowledge of the humanitarian context in Afghanistan
  • Knowledge of relevant legal and policy frameworks, international and domestic, with focus on International Humanitarian Law, Human Rights and Protection of Children in Armed Conflicts
  • Experience managing a complex protection programme including implementation, programme development, fundraising and budget development. 
  • Expertise in civilian self-protection and broader protection of civilians approaches.
  • Experience with Site Management/UDOC programmes and Community Engagement approaches
  • Experience in implementing/overseeing specialised protection service delivery, including case management 
  • Understanding of and experience working within the IASC humanitarian architecture/UNHCR led refugee response coordination model. Experience representing an agency in national coordination mechanisms would be an asset. 
  • Knowledge of the local language is an asset
  • Experience with start-up, scale-up projects and emergency contexts. 
  • Experience in the design and delivery of team capacity strengthening, including remote coaching, mentoring and training

Salary

  • Negotiable

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Norwegian Refugee Council

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Job Summary

  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Location: Afghanistan
  • Employment Type: Contractual
  • Experience: 4 to 5 Year (s)
  • Vacancy: Not Specific
  • Gender: Any
  • Published on:December 15, 2024
  • Application Deadline: February 15, 2025
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About the Company

  • Company Name: Norwegian Refugee Council
  • Address: Prinsens gate 2
  • Website: https://www.nrc.no/


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