The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Monguno Office is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the vacancy below:
Job Title: Protection Field Officer 1
Location: Monguno, Borno
Main Responsibilities
- Implementation of the Protection objectives by applying the set procedures (administrative, operational and technical) under the direct supervision of the delegate.
- Collection, analysis and monitoring of incidents, including protection concerns, in order to identify trends, with a priority to the humanitarian consequences of the armed conflict in the AoR.
- Helps maintain regular contact with the beneficiaries with periodical follow-up by phone and visits.
- Collection, analysis and monitoring of movements of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the AoR.
- Support the delegates in representing the institution in an appropriate way in meetings, translation and reporting during field trips and in administrative and logistical tasks when requested to do so.
- Treats information with confidentiality and accuracy, and maintains an adapted and respectful attitude towards beneficiaries, interlocutors and colleagues.
- Contributes to the reporting of violent incidents and Health Care in Danger (HCiD) incidents tables.
- Includes HCiD component in the assessment/analysis, monitoring and evaluation of related PROT issues.
Required Qualifications
- University degree in a relevant field, preferably in the field of law
- 2 years’ experience in the Protection sector with humanitarian organisation.
- Excellent written and spoken English, Hausa and Kanuri (Shuaa-Arab an asset)
- Good computer skills: knowledge in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Represents the organization properly with different level of interlocutors.
- Sound analytical skills, Good knowledge of the Area of Responsibility - AoR (Political, cultural and geographical)
- Driving Licence and succeeded in ICRC Driving test.
Personal Attributes:
- Good command of Prot6
- Previous experience in IDPs context
- Good knowledge of Red Cross movement.
Application Closing Date
29th June, 2018.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae and contact details of three referees to:
[email protected] Clearly indicate “Protection Field Officer 1 Monguno" as the subject of your application (Applications intended for this role without this subject will not be treated)
In the body of the mail, please indicate the following in the format as seen:
- Qualification(s)
- Current location
- Languages you speak
- Years of relevant experience
- NYSC status
Note
- Late application will not be considered
- Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
- However, ICRC will not request for any monetary payments from applicants at any stage of the recruitment process.