DRC Protection Officer Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs

DRC Protection Officer Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

DRC Kenya looking for “Protection Officer”.

Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 24 January 2024.

Founded in 1956, the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is Denmark’s largest, and a leading international NGO – one of the few with a specific expertise in forced displacement. In 40 countries 9,000 employees protect, advocate and build sustainable futures for refugees and other displacement affected people and communities. DRC works during displacement at all stages: In the acute crisis, in exile, when settling and integrating in a new place, or upon return.

DRC Protection Officer Jobs 2024

The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 17 January 2024 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Protection Officer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
Position Protection Officer
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelor’s Degree
Experience Required Minimum of 3 years
Application Deadline 24 January 2024

DRC Job Vacancy 2024

Overall purpose of the role: The responsibility of the Protection Officer is to lead and oversee protection work in the financial inclusion project funded by SIDA (Supporting Displacement-Affected Communities in Kenya with Entrepreneurship Development project- SDACKED).

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Plan, oversee and support the broad implementation of SDACKED Protection activities in the DRC Urban program.
  • Assess vulnerable persons of concern and survivors of S/GBV, ensuring individual and group level support is provided with regular case reviews and files audit.
  • Ensure provision of professional and confidential Protection – psychosocial services to survivors of GBV and other beneficiaries through a survivor-centered case management approach.
  • Take lead in designing and development of sector concept notes and proposals.
  • Facilitate formation of support groups for survivors of SGBV and other vulnerable groups.

Qualification & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Sociology – majoring in Counseling and/or Psychology, Social Work
  • Minimum of 3 years’ field experience in leading and managing Protection programming in an international NGO or other relevant agency and comprehension of behaviour change communication strategies such as EMAP and SASA!
  • Technical experience in Protection programming including case management, GBV programming (prevention and response), conflict sensitivity analysis and psychosocial support (PSS).
  • Problem-solving and conflict resolution skills and ability to work in a challenging environment, reporting and meeting set deadlines.

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply DRC Protection Officer Jobs 2024

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

Then to apply, go to this link Click Here

The Closing Date: 24 January 2024

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website www.drc.ngo
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