DRC Roving Protection Specialist Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. DRC Nigeria programme looking for “Roving Protection Specialist”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree in Law may apply on or before 13 August 2021.
Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a private Danish humanitarian nonprofit organization, founded in 1956. It serves as an umbrella organization for 33 member organizations. Formed after the Second World War in response to the European refugee crises caused by the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956, DRC has been active in large scale humanitarian projects around the world.
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DRC Roving Protection Specialist Jobs 2021
The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 03 August 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Roving Protection Specialist to be based in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | Danish Refugee Council (DRC) |
| Position | Roving Protection Specialist |
| Location | Maiduguri, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Law |
| Experience Required | 5 years |
| Application Deadline | 13 August 2021 |
DRC Job Vacancy 2021
Job Purpose: DRC is seeking the services of a committed and competent ROVING PROTECTION SPECIALIST to join the DRC North East Nigeria. The Protection Specialist will support in the implementation, quality control, and coordination of Danish refugee Council (DRC) Protection activities in North East Nigeria. The Protection Specialist will be part of the Protection team and will work under the guidance and supervision of Protection Manager. She/he will be based in Maiduguri. Protection activities in Nigeria are focused on: individual protection assistance and case management, protection monitoring, psychosocial activities, community-based protection, capacity building and sensitization. Protection is mainstreamed throughout all other programme areas (Food security, Livelihoods, WASH and Shelter) and is a key component in programme design.
Responsibilities:
- Follow up on the implementation of project activities at the field level, including appropriate documentation and management of protection cases (recorded incidents), protection concern and case management forms, IPA, and activity reports.
- Ensure that the beneficiary selection criteria is properly implemented.
- Ensure referral pathways are updated and are being utilized.
- Compile monthly donor reports on project activities on a timely manner and share with the Protection Manager.
- Provide hands-on trainings, coaching, mentoring to protection staff, ensuring clarity on protection tools and standards.
- Ensure that a protection risk analysis is in place and constantly updated.
- Identify key advocacy messages and promote dissemination of these within the operational context.
Qualification & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law, International Relations, Psychology/Counselling, Social work, Social Sciences, or relevant equivalent disciplines.
- More than 5 years’ work experience in a humanitarian organization / with displacement affected populations on protection programming,
- Project Management skills
- Excellent communication skills (oral and writing). Professional fluency in English and Hausa
- Self-motivated individuals, able to take initiative and propose solutions, resilient, positive, and able to work independently.
- Computer skills
Desirable:
- Budget management skills
- Other local languages spoken in North East Nigerian states
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply DRC Roving Protection Specialist Jobs 2021
The position is for NIGERIAN NATIONALS ONLY.
Application method
- CV and Cover Letter indicating and explaining the suitability to the position applied.
- Provide contact details (name, position, email address and tel. no.) of 3 professional non-related references, whereas 1 must be for the latest employer. Please do not attach any written recommendations.
- Applications should be addressed to: “the Recruitment Manager”
- Are you interested? Then apply for this position on line: www.drc.dk/about-drc/vacancies/current-vacancies. All applicants must send a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages). Both must be in English.
- Only motivated applications that address the stipulated duties and meet the required qualifications, sent together with a CV, will be considered. CV-only applications will not be considered.
Deadline date: 13th August 2021
Applications sent/received after the deadline will not be considered.
- Only short-listed applicants will be invited for written test and oral interview.
NB: DRC-DDG Nigeria does not charge any fees for recruitment and does not use any employment mediator.
For general information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult: www.drc.dk
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.drc.ngo |
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