UNV Associate Protection Officer Jobs 2021 – South Sudan NGO Jobs. UNV South Sudan looking for “Associate Protection Officer“. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 12th August 2021.
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UNV Associate Protection Officer Jobs 2021
The UNV has published a job vacancy announcement on 06th August 2021 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of Associate Protection Officer to be based in Juba, South Sudan.
| Recruiter | United Nations Volunteers (UNV) |
| Position | Associate Protection Officer |
| Location | Juba, South Sudan |
| Country | South Sudan |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum 04 years |
| Application Deadline | 12th August 2021 |
Description of task
Under the direct supervision of please complete with the function of the supervisor, the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks:
- Be fully informed about community structures and the protection and security situation of the population of concern and develop strong links with a cross-section of members of refugee/Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)/stateless communities, using an Age, Gender and Diversity (AGD) approach;
- Through relationships with persons of concern 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 senior management. Ensure that the perspectives, capacities, needs and resources of the persons of concerns are reflected in the protection strategy, planning processes and operations plan addressing the specific protection needs of women and men, children, youth and older persons, persons with disabilities, minority groups such as sexual minorities and persons living with HIV/AIDS;
- Ensure through direct action and advocacy with more senior protection staff that the necessary resources are allocated to enable community work to identify and address protection and assistance gaps;
- Assist in supporting consultative process with government counterparts at local levels, partners and persons of concern to develop and implement integrated strategies that address the key protection priorities, including, for example, child protection, education and SGBV, and solutions approaches;
- Provide technical guidance and support to UNHCR and partners and implement and oversee Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) on all community-based protection related issues;
Qualifications/Requirements
Required degree level
- Bachelor degree or equivalent
Educational additional comments
- University degree in International Development, Cultural Studies, Human Rights, International Social Work, Social Science, Political Science, and Anthropology, International Law or other clearly related disciplines.
Required experience
- 48 Months
Experience remark
- Minimum 4 years (2 years with Advanced University degree) relevant professional experience, including in the areas of community based protection, community services, social work, and human rights.
Language skills
- English(Mandatory), Level – Fluent
Other Details
- Duration: 12 months
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNV Associate Protection 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://www.unv.org/vo/ssdr001543-10253
The Closing Date: 12th August 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unv.org |
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