Information Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) Technical Assistant at Future Resilience and Development Foundation (FRAD)

Future Resilience and Development Foundation (FRAD) is a registered non-profit organization with the corporate affairs commission in accordance with the Nigerian Law. FRAD over the years having been responding to the more than decade long conflict in Northeast Nigeria with operational presence in Various LGAs across the states. 

FRAD envision a sustainable future where everyone can access development a world no one is left behind, and work with a mission to build the resilience of vulnerable population using locally available solutions that ensures participation and bring meaningful development leaving no one behind. These mission and vision guide our responses and intervention in thematic areas of Nutrition, protection, Education, early recovery and livelihood and food security.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Information Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) Technical Assistant

Location: Borno

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to FRAD Foundation policies, tools, handbooks, and guidelines.
• Support in complaint and feedback mechanisms for beneficiaries.
• Support case intake, consent, and registration using standardized tools.
• Provide timely information, counselling, and referral services to beneficiaries.
• Follow up on cases, ensuring timely updates and closure.
• Participate in community sensitization and information sessions.
• Engage and coordinate with community leaders and partners.
• Assist in organizing and delivering tasks in line with priorities and standards.
• Assist in monitoring and reporting on project activities, ensuring compliance with plans and FRAD Foundation standards.
• Prepare and develop status reports, including documentation of project achievements and deliverables, as required by management.
• Submit timely weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports.
• Document case studies, success stories, and lessons learned.
• Assist in the development and adaptation of training and information dissemination materials.
• Promote and share ideas for technical improvement.
• Contribute to organizational learning through specific technical analysis, lessons learned, and reports.
• Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need and explore and assess new and better ways of assistance.
• Ensure proper filing of relevant documents according to procedures.
• Attend capacity building sessions and team meetings.
• Any other task assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Law, Political Science, International Relations, or Social Sciences. 
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a humanitarian context.  
• Demonstrated knowledge of housing, land and property and dispute resolution mechanisms. 
• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal. 
• Handling insecure environments  
• Managing resources to optimize results 
• Empowering and building trust 
• Managing performance and development 
• Planning and delivering results 

Personal Attributes:

• Fluency in English and Hausa required
• Passion for FRAD’s mission and commitment to social impact.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to innovate.
• Resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a Cover Letter (outlining their interest in the position, relevant experience, and how they meet the qualifications) and CV (highlighting their professional experience, education, and key achievements) to: hr.admin@fradfoundation.org using “ICLA Assistant” as the subject of the email.