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Protection Field Officer

The International Committee of the Red Cross Delegation

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1 years - 2 years

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2019-12-06

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2019-12-16

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Job Description

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization 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. For more information, visit website: https://www.icrc.org/

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Delegation in Ethiopia is looking to hire an experienced, highly motivated and qualified person for the position of Protection Field Officer 2

Job Description

  • Under the supervision of the Restoring Family Link and Migration delegate, carries out Restoring Protection and Family link (RFL) activities in Gambella Region especially in refugee camps.
  • Contributes to the design and implementation of protection and RFL projects.
  • Collects, compiles and translates protection and RFL related information, paying due attention to staff risk management requirements.
  • Analyses data and contributes to written internal reports; assists in institutional exercises relating to planning, budgeting and monitoring programs.
  • Helps to prepare, report on and follow up on internal and external meetings.
  • Develops and maintains contact with zonal and regional authorities, regional Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) branches, the local population and humanitarian actors.
  • Prepares, participates in and reports on all aspects of field visits.
  • May support and supervise staff in the implementation and monitoring of RFL activities and protection activities.
  • Fosters a constructive working environment (multidisciplinary approach, good team dynamics) among team members.
  • Ensures the sustainability of their work and puts in place a system for archiving their work for the purposes of institutional memory.

Job Requirements

  • Ÿ   University degree in social Science, social work, Law or related fields.
  • 1-2 years’ experience in protection field.Excellent command of English and Amharic, knowledge of Nuer or Anyuak language is an asset
  • Computer literacy in Word, Excel, power, point
  • 2nd grade Driving license



How to Apply

Electronic application can be made ONLY through the ethiojobs.net website. Alternatively, you can submit application & CV with copies of relevant documents in person to the ICRC Delegation in Addis Ababa (in front of EIAR, around Egziabher ab church)/, send to the ICRC Delegation Addis Ababa, Human Resources Department, P.O.Box 5701, Addis Ababa.OR Ethiopian Red Cross Society Gambella Regional branch office, Gambella town, Kebele 03.

Closing date: December 16,2019

Women applicants and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted at all stages of the selection process.

 

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