UNHCR Senior Protection Cluster Coordination Officer Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UNHCR Ethiopia looking for “Senior Protection Cluster Coordination Officer“. Applicants with a degree in Undergraduate Degree may apply on or before 16th Feb 2023.
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UNHCR Senior Protection Cluster Coordination Officer Jobs 2023
The UNHCR has published a job vacancy announcement on 2nd Feb 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Senior Protection Cluster Coordination Officer to be based in Mekele, Tigray, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) |
| Position | Senior Protection Cluster Coordination Officer |
| Location | Mekele, Tigray, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Undergraduate Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Nine years |
| Application Deadline | 16th Feb 2023 |
UNHCR Job Vacancy 2023
Duties:
- Chair cluster meetings and represent the Protection Cluster in meetings with sectoral and external partners, authorities and other relevant interlocutors.
- Issue reports and make advocacy statements on behalf of the Protection Cluster.
- Make decision over format and frequency of meetings, designation of focal points and the establishment of sub-groups/working groups and ad hoc/task-related bodies for specific issues.
- Negotiate with the Humanitarian Coordinator/Resident Coordinator, the Humanitarian Country Team and cluster members the prioritization and inclusion of project proposals and common funding criteria for inclusion in inter-agency funding appeals.
- Allocate financial and other resources within the Protection Cluster, when required, such as regarding Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) or Common Humanitarian Funds (CHF). Perform other related duties as required.
- Ensure that the protection response is driven by a Protection Cluster strategy developed in a consultative process with external partners and is integrated into the Humanitarian Country Team¿s common humanitarian action plan.
- Convene and facilitate meetings in line with the Principles of Partnership, ensuring that cluster meetings are consultative and results oriented.
- Ensure coordination with government counterparts and other relevant authorities.
- Lead the design of transition strategies for the Protection Cluster: facilitate the development of a strategy for the cluster ensuring proper linkages with disaster risk reduction, relief, and recovery and development efforts.
- Lead, coordinate and conduct within the Protection Cluster or at Inter-Cluster level protection needs assessments, including participatory assessments of affected populations.
- Provide strategic direction to development of common funding criteria, resource mobilisation and prioritization within the Protection Cluster for inclusion in Consolidated Appeals and pooled funds processes; Establish mechanisms for accountable and transparent financial resource allocation within the cluster.
- Coordinate the delivery of protection training activities for Protection Cluster members, other local partners, and relevant authorities.
- Coordinate initiatives to build the protection capacity of the national and local government, partners and civil society.
Position in Organization:
- Senior Protection Cluster Coordination Officer
- Mekele, Ethiopia
- Time type: Full time
- Posted on: Posted Yesterday
- job requisition id: JR2311544
- Deadline: 16th Feb 2023
Qualification & Experience:
- Undergraduate degree.
- 9 years relevant experience.
How to Apply UNHCR Senior Protection Cluster Coordination Officer 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/Snr-Prot-Clust-Coord-Off_JR2311544?locationCountry=db69c460446c11de98360015c5e6daf6
The Closing Date: 16th Feb 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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| Official Website | www.unhcr.org |
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