Protection Field Officer 1 at ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross

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.