Protection Officer at Remem Humanitarian Organization (RHO)

Remem Humanitarian Organization (RHO) is registered in Nigeria with Corporate affairs commission and other government agencies. Our objective is to help and develop the distressed, needy, neglected and vulnerable IDPs and Refugees socially and economically by providing them necessary assistance for sustaining their lives and conditions especially the women and children. Remem Humanitarian Organization was established in 2022.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Protection Officer

Location: Borno

Job Details

• Implement protection activities in line with BOWDI’s mission and donor requirements.
• Supervise case management, psychosocial support, and facilitate referrals for vulnerable individuals.
• Organize community sensitization, awareness, and training sessions on protection, rights, and safeguarding.
• Monitor and report protection risks, incidents, and trends in the community.
• Work with partners, community leaders, and relevant stakeholders to strengthen protection mechanisms.
• Ensure adherence to protection principles, including confidentiality, safety, and dignity of beneficiaries.
• Support in developing and disseminating Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) materials.
• Prepare timely and accurate reports on protection activities.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Law, Psychology, Development Studies, or related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in protection, GBV, child protection, or humanitarian programming (NGO/INGO experience is an advantage).
• Strong understanding of protection principles, human rights, gender, and safeguarding.
• Experience in community engagement, case management, and referral pathways.
• Good knowledge of Nigerian humanitarian context, especially in conflict-affected areas.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and report-writing skills.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Hausa, Kanuri, or other local languages is an asset.
• High level of integrity, empathy, and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Application Closing Date
14th September, 2025. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online