UNV Associate Field Officer (Protection) Jobs 2021 – South Sudan NGO Jobs. UNV South Sudan looking for “Associate Field Officer (Protection)“. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 12th August 2021.
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UNV Associate Field Officer (Protection) 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 Field Officer (Protection) to be based in Torit, South Sudan.
Recruiter | United Nations Volunteers (UNV) |
Position | Associate Field Officer (Protection) |
Location | Torit, South Sudan |
Country | South Sudan |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
Experience Required | Minimum 02 years |
Application Deadline | 12th August 2021 |
Description of task
- Stay abreast of political, social, economic and cultural developments that have an impact on the protection environment and provide advice to senior management;
- Support UNHCR’s consultative process with local government counterparts, partners and persons of concern for effective needs assessment and planning;
- Facilitate UNHCR’s responses in addressing Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) priorities and other specific protection needs of women and men, children, youth and older persons, persons with disabilities, marginalized groups such as persons with diverse sexual orientations and gender identities;
- Manage individual protection cases including those on SGBV and child protection;
- Monitor the integrity of UNHCR operations management standards and procedures in the Area of Responsibility (AoR) and facilitate the respect of deadlines;
- Maintain protection presence through regular field missions and reports, making direct contact with persons of concern, host communities, local authorities and partners;
- Monitor and report on the protection, security and safety situation of persons of concern;
- Facilitate and monitor programmes on an Age, Gender, Diversity (AGD) basis to address identified protection needs;
- Support communities in establishing representation and coordination structures. Promote confidence building and conflict resolution among populations of concern, authorities and host communities;
- Provide advice and guidance on protection issues to internal and external interlocutors; ensure legal assistance is accessible to persons of concern; liaise with competent authorities to ensure the issuance of personal and other relevant documents and services to persons of concern;
Qualifications/Requirements
Required degree level
- Bachelor degree or equivalent
Educational additional comments
- University degree in Law, International Law, International Relations, Social Sciences, Political Sciences or related field.
Required experience
- 24 Months
Experience remark
- Minimum 2 years of work experience with refugees and/or other people of concern in a protection capacity required.
Language skills
- English (Mandatory), Level – Fluent
Other Details
- Duration: 12 months
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNV Associate Field Officer (Protection) 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/ssdr001541-10255
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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