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Protection Officer

Job Description

Under the guidance of the Protection Coordinator, this position will provide technical guidance and advices to protection staffs ensuring the different components of the programme are delivered according to internal guidelines and in line with international standards and principles, in order to achieve mission’s goals effectively, according to INTERSOS vision and values.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to design the protection strategy and provide technical support and assistance to the implementation of protection related activities;
• Contextualize and adapt internal and global guidelines, guarantying these are rolled out and known by staffs;
• Ensure cohesion and harmonization of protection activities and services across the different implementation sites
• Ensure the proper implementation of the capacity building plan of staff and partners in the different field offices
• Ensure the proper implementation of the case management processes in the different field offices through case workers supervision, conduction of cases check, and identification of protection risks and vulnerabilities.
• Plan, design and supervise the implementation of protection monitoring activities in the different locations;
• Ensure the proper implementation of the PSEA strategy in Libya;
• Deliver training and workshops to protection staffs to strength skills on specific protection topics identified;
• Develop Standard Operation Procedures and Guidelines to support the implementation of the different protection activities;
• Ensure that protection data is collected, archived, processed, analyzed and disseminated in ethical modalities, in line with internal data protection protocols
• Maintain effective relationships with Protection, GBV and CP clusters and related working groups at national level

Job Requirements

1. University degree in Science, Community Development, Psychology or Social Work degree and/or equivalent practical field experience, preferably with a humanitarian organization;
2. Ideally at least 3 years of experience in protection related sectors, including at least 1 year of experience in emergency projects;
3. Strong communication and reporting skills
4. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage efficiently multiple priorities, deadlines and tasks
5. Proven experience in dealing with community members, local leaders and other stakeholders;
6. Experience in conducting research, assessments and interviews is a strong asset;
7. Ability to communicate effectively with variety of people, and express oneself in a clear and concise way;
8. Strong communication and reporting skills;
9. Excellent Arabic spoken and written language skills. Ability to communicate and write in English is an asset;
10. Good command of MS Office packet, including good typing skills;
11. Excellent team working skills and ability to work in a multicultural environment and under pressure;
12. Ability to work under high pressure;

How To Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit your CV and Motivation Letter via e-mail to admin.libyat@intersos.org, with the subject line ” Protection Officer  Nov2021″ .

Please also mention the name, position and contact details of at least three references, including the line manager during your last job. Family members are to be excluded.

The deadline for application is 11/12/2021

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the first interview.

INTERSOS has a zero tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of beneficiaries.
Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is everyone’s responsibility and all staff are
required to adhere to the Code of Conduct, that enshrines principles of PSEA, always (both during work hours and outside work hours). Familiarization with, and adherence to, the Code of Conduct is an essential requirement of all staff, in addition to related mandatory training. All staff must ensure that they understand and act in accordance with this clause.