Humanitarian Protection Adviser

Experience / Training

Skills and Experience Required:

Essential:

  • A relevant third level qualification is essential, together with a theoretical knowledge of the principles of humanitarian protection.
  • Strong understanding of international humanitarian law, refugee law, humanitarian principles, protection principles and standards, key sectoral issues and processes including advocacy for protection.
  • Minimum of five years’ experience in a programme that involved areas of protection in humanitarian response work, preferably in a humanitarian or protection role in conflict or insecure environments. This should include two years at management level, preferably working with refugees and IDPs.
  • Proven experience in protection mainstreaming in emergencies from the needs assessment to the project development and delivery stages.
  • Proven experience in the provision of technical advice and support to field programmes, and skills in staff and partner development and training.
  • Proven experience in developing training material and delivering workshops, particularly in cross-cultural settings.
  • Proven experience in or understanding of accountability principles and mechanisms.
  • French speaker.
  • Proven experience of working in an insecure environment.
  • Strong conceptual and practical understanding of protection issues and approaches in humanitarian contexts, including the constraints, sensitivities and risks associated with such work.
  • Demonstrable understanding of the gender dynamics of protection work and ability to implement protection activities with an emphasis on the gendered aspects of conflict, violence and abuse.

 

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Job location:                    The post holder will be based in Dublin with frequent travel overseas. Approximately 30% of the adviser’s time may be spent overseas each year.

Pay Band:                         Grade 5: €49,167 – €57,843

Contract:                          2 year fixed term contract initially

How to apply

Apply via https://jobs.concern.net/jobs/ireland/vacancy/humanitarian-protection-adviser-1123/1141/description/

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