Protection Team Leader NGO Careers – Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

  Law Jobs In Uganda, NGO - Non-Government Organisations Jobs in Uganda, Social Sciences Jobs in Uganda

Job Title:  Protection Team Leader

Organisation: Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises. NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Lead the supervision of the Kampala Urban protection team.
  • Ensure the implementation of Kampala Urban protection activities.
  • Promote integration of protection in NRC area programmes, in collaboration with the Multi Core Competency Project Manager, Protection Specialist and Area Manager.
  • Support overall budget and procurement oversight, in collaboration with the Multi Core Competency
  • Project Manager
  • Liaise with M&E and the Community Consultation and Referral Teams (Complaints and Feedback
  • Mechanism) to ensure a quality and context-appropriate response.
  • Contribute to donor reports on project outputs and activities, according to specified internal timelines.
  • Provide leadership on capacity building for urban protection programming.
  • Implement protection information management systems, in cooperation with the Community
  • Consultation and Referral Teams.
  • Ensure that all protection risk identified cases are responded to in a reasonable time frame and where necessary referred to the concerned focal point and / or to the Area Manager.
  • Contribute to context analysis, protection needs assessments and trends identification.


(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The ideal applicant must hold a University Degree in Law, Social Science, Administration and Management or a related field. Required.
  • At least three years of professional experience working with humanitarian organizations (international and national), while experience working in an emergency setting and filed location is an asset.
  • Strong knowledge of both National and International Protection Principles and policy frameworks in relation with refugee management systems in Uganda is required.
  • Strong understanding of Protection risks identification and response in Uganda is desirable.
  • Collaboration with stakeholder dynamics relevant protection of displaced persons in Uganda is key.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with ease in a multi-cultural setting is strongly required.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
  • Knowledge of local languages is added advantage.

 

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested Ugandan applicants should apply online at the link below.

 

Click Here

 

Deadline: 16th December 2022

 

For more of the latest jobs, please visit https://www.theugandanjobline.com or find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline

Related Jobs

,