(O-134) - SENIOR PROTECTION SPECIALIST

Job opportunity the position of senior protection assistant requires a high level of expertise in protection principles and frameworks. the incumbent will work closely with the supervisor and colleagues to achieve their duties. this role involves: - providing counsel on protection matters to affected individuals - liaising with relevant authorities for personal documentation - supporting activities in protection-related programming with implementing partners - conducting initial information gathering and interviews for eligibility, status determination, durable solutions, and social needs assessment - contributing to measures to identify, prevent, and reduce statelessness the successful candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a deep understanding of protection standards in line with international norms. key responsibilities - protection counselling: providing guidance on protection issues to vulnerable populations - documentation support: assisting individuals with personal and other relevant documentation - programming assistance: supporting activities in protection-related programming with partner organizations - information gathering: conducting preliminary information collection and interviews for eligibility, status determination, durable solutions, and social needs assessment - statelessness prevention: contributing to measures to identify, prevent, and reduce statelessness requirements - protection principles: deep understanding of protection principles and frameworks - communication skills: excellent communication ...