Title: Protection Field Officer
Company Name: International Committee of the Red Cross
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ University degree in a related field.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ The Protection Department in the ICRCs Cox`s Bazar Office is currently looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated and motivated person for the following position:
∎ Starting date : As soon as possible
∎ Contract Type :Open Ended Contract
∎ The Protection Field Officer will work under the direct supervision and guidance of the Protection Field Delegate.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Contribute to the understanding and analysis of the security, socio-economic, cultural and political environment relevant to the ICRC and share any relevant information and changes in the situation with relevant colleagues;
∎ Regularly prepare and participate in all aspects of field trips, including reporting;
∎ Produce regular, analytical reports based on field trips and meetings;
∎ Assure relevant translation for the Protection Team Leader or other colleagues during field trips and ensure relevant translation of documents, media articles etc. as necessary;
∎ Under supervision of the Protection Team Leader, disseminate the mandate and activities of the ICRC to a variety of interlocutors and beneficiaries on the local level;
∎ Focus on the understanding and analysis of the situation as well as the needs and Protection concerns of community members and displaced persons, in the area of operations;
∎ Develop and maintain a network of interlocutors (community leaders, authorities, BDRCS, other humanitarian organisations);
∎ Contribute to the documentation of Protection of the Civilian Population cases and assist in interviews with alleged victims and/or witnesses;
∎ Accompany and assist other departments during field trips;
∎ Contribute to internal and external meetings (preparation, participation, reporting and follow up);
∎ Foster a conducive environment with fellow team members.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Professional requirements:
∎ 3 years of previous experience for instance as social political economic science or similar fields
∎ Fluent knowledge of written and spoken English
∎ Fluent command of spoken Bangla and Chittagong language
∎ Computer proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
∎ Personal qualities for the position:
∎ Excellent communication and inter-personal skills: ability to deal and interact with people respectfully (colleagues, authorities, members of the community) and to show empathy towards others (beneficiaries);
∎ Ability to work independently, with the capacity to take initiative as and when appropriate and to prioritise various tasks;
∎ Strong analytical skills;
∎ Ability to work under pressure and to be flexible and open to working extra hours if necessary;
∎ Adaptability and capacity to integrate changes and to deal with an important volume of work;
∎ Ability to exercise discretion and the handling of confidential matters effectively;
∎ Capacity to strictly apply ICRC rules and procedures;
∎ Punctual and reliable with confirmed organizational skills
Salary:
∎ An open-ended contract with attractive compensation and social benefits
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ 13th month Salary
∎ Medical Insurance and Accidental Coverage
∎ In-house and/or external training
∎ The opportunity to apply your knowledge and experience in an international setting of humanitarian endeavour
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 6 May 2021
Company Information:
∎ 22 Apr 2021
∎ International Committee of the Red Cross
Category: NGO/Development
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Source: bdjobs.com