UNHCR Assistant Resettlement and Complimentary Pathways Officer Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs

UNHCR Assistant Resettlement and Complimentary Pathways Officer Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNHCR Kenya looking for “Assistant Resettlement and Complimentary Pathways Officer”. Applicants with a degree in Bachelor Degree may apply on or before 8th Dec 2021.

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.

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UNHCR Assistant Resettlement and Complimentary Pathways Officer Jobs 2021

The UNHCR has published a job vacancy announcement on 25th Nov 2021 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Assistant Resettlement and Complimentary Pathways Officer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Position Assistant Resettlement and Complimentary Pathways Officer
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelor Degree
Experience Required Minimum One years
Application Deadline 8th Dec 2021

UNHCR Job Vacancy 2021

Job Duties:

  • Stay abreast of political, legal, social and economic developments that have an impact on the protection environment.
  • Assist in implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for promoting the resettlement of persons of concern as protection tool and promoting access to complementary pathways for admission in the context of comprehensive solution strategies.
  • Assist in the development of country resettlement and complementary pathways for admission strategy and annual planning exercise.
  • Assist in promoting and monitoring the implementation of UNHCR¿s global resettlement and complementary pathways policies, procedures and guidelines.
  • Assist in guiding and capacitating the country operation to prepare consistent and quality resettlement submissions, as well as to promote and facilitate access to complementary pathways for admission to third countries.
  • Assist in monitoring resettlement activities to ensure progress against targets, transparency and efficiency in case submissions and appropriate follow-up with resettlement countries and other key stakeholders.
  • Identify, interview, assess resettlement needs, and process persons identified for resettlement following established procedures; undertake field missions as required; provide counselling to individuals.
  • Assist selection missions by resettlement countries to the country.
  • Identify, interview, and referrer accordingly persons identified with potential to access complementary pathways for admission following established procedures; undertake field missions as required; provide counselling to individuals.
  • Systematically apply an Age, Gender and Diversity perspective in all aspects of the resettlement and complementary pathways for admission process; comply with UNHCR policy and guidelines on HIV/AIDS.
  • Assist in mitigating resettlement or complementary pathways related fraud through oversight (including in-country travel), advice and guidance.
  • Assist the country operation with group resettlement procedures, including planning, profiling, logistical arrangements, verification and post-verification follow-up.
  • Maintain regular contact and close cooperation with resettlement countries and partners to ensure effective resettlement delivery and adherence to adequate protection and resettlement standards.
  • Participate, where appropriate, in country-level discussions with resettlement and complementary pathways countries and partners.
  • Assist in managing a process to ensure that persons of concern and partners receive up-to-date and accurate information on UNHCR¿s resettlement policies and procedures, as well as on complementary pathways for admission opportunities and procedures.
  • Assist in the submission of up-to-date and accurate resettlement and complementary pathways statistics, reports and needs assessments to management as required.
  • Identify and recommend relevant training activities of UNHCR staff and implementing partners.

Position in Organization:

  • Job Title: Assistant Resettlement & Complimentary Pathways Officer
  • Location: Nairobi (RB), Kenya
  • Hardship Level: B
  • Job ID: 31725
  • Salary Grade: G6
  • Family Location Type: Family

Qualification:

  • Bachelors degree.

Experience:

  • 1 year Relevant Experience

How to Apply UNHCR Assistant Resettlement and Complimentary Pathways Officer Jobs 2021

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

Then to apply, go to https://public.msrp.unhcr.org/psp/RAHRPRDX/EMPLOYEE/HR/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=2&JobOpeningId=31725&PostingSeq=1

The Closing Date: 8th Dec 2021.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
Job Advertisement Download
Official Website www.unhcr.org
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