UNHCR Community Based Protection Associate Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

UNHCR Community Based Protection Associate Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

UNHCR Ethiopia looking for “Community Based Protection Associate”.

Applicants with a degree in High School Diploma may apply on or before 18th June 2023.

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a UN agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with over 17,300 staff working in 135 countries.

UNHCR Community Based Protection Associate Jobs 2023

The UNHCR has published a job vacancy announcement on 13th June 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Community Based Protection Associate to be based in Bokh, Ethiopia.

Recruiter United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Position Community Based Protection Associate
Location Bokh, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification High School Diploma
Experience Required Minimum Two years
Application Deadline 18th June 2023

UNHCR Job Vacancy 2023

Duties:

  • Assist functional units, the Multi-Functional Team (MFT) and senior management to integrate participatory and community-based approaches in the overall protection strategy and operational procedures.
  • Through relationships with PoC and network of partners, stay abreast of political, social, economic and cultural developments that have an impact on the protection environment and provide advice to the protection team. Understand the perspectives, capacities, needs and resources of the PoC and advise the protection team accordingly, highlighting the specific protection needs of women and men, children, youth and older persons, persons with disabilities, marginalized groups.
  • Work with host communities to identify opportunities for national civil society involvement in improving the protection of PoC.
  • Work with implementing and operational partners as well as with displaced and local communities to develop community-owned activities to address, where applicable, the social, educational, psycho-social, cultural, health, organisational and livelihood concerns as well as child protection and prevention and response to GBV.
  • Assist in the analysis that identifies the capacities of communities of concern and risks they face.
  • Support participatory assessments by multifunctional teams and ongoing consultation with PoC.
  • Assist in planning and monitoring of programmes and budgets, with an AGD perspective
  • Build office capacity for community-based protection through training and establishing systems for community mobilization and participation of PoC.
  • Support communities in establishing representation and coordination structures.
  • Ensure community understanding of UNHCR’s commitment to deliver on accountability and quality assurance in its response.
  • Act as an interpreter in exchange of routine information, contribute to related liaison activities and respond directly to routine queries.
  • Contribute to the enforcement of participatory AGD sensitive analysis as an essential basis for all of UNHCR’s work.
  • Initiate AGD sensitive interventions at the appropriate level on community-based protection issues and to respond to protection concerns and incidents within the office, with external interlocutors, groups and individuals based on agreed parameters.
  • Identify and select which individuals or groups to prioritize for counselling and field visits based on agreed criteria.
  • Intervene with authorities on protection.
  • Enforce compliance of implementing partners with global protection policies and standards of professional integrity in the delivery of protection services.
  • Recommend and prepare payments to individual cases.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Position in Organization:

  • Community-Based Protection Associate
  • Location: Bokh, Ethiopia
  • Time type: Full time
  • Posted on: Posted 4 Days Ago
  • job requisition id: JR2320830
  • Deadline: 18th June 2023

Qualification & Experience:

  • High School Diploma.
  • 2 years relevant experience.

How to Apply UNHCR Community Based Protection Associate Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://unhcr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/details/Community-Based-Prot-Assc_JR2320830?q=Ethiopia

The Closing Date: 18th June 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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