Main Responsibilities:
Responsible for the implementation of Protection (mainly Protection of Civilian Population) activities in coordination with the
Protection of Civilian Population delegate for all ICRC Nigeria Sub-Delegations and Offices.
Participates in the analysis of the situation and humanitarian issues.
Identifies protection problems and ensures proper treatment of enquiries following family separation, violations of IHL and other humanitarian consequences of the conflict, violence or natural disasters
Participates in networking and dialogue with relevant interlocutors, ensures interaction with other departments
(Assistance, Prevention and Cooperation), Sub-delegations and offices, the NRCS and external contacts.
Data analysis, according to working methodologies and procedures in order to ensure coherence and efficiency in addressing Protection issues, including Healthcare in Danger (HCiD) with the HCiD Focal Point.
Carries out training of new recruits and briefing of other ICRC staff on specific handling procedures applicable to Protection activities
Required Qualifications:
University degree in a relevant field, preferably in the field of law
4 years experience in the Protection/Tracing with very good command of the Prot6 software
Excellent written and spoken English, Hausa and preferably Kanuri (Shuaa-Arab and French 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:
Team-work oriented, sound communication skills, familiar with protocol and official diplomatic communication
Very good communication and inter-personal skills: ability to deal with people respectfully and showing empathy towards
others (colleagues, beneficiaries, authorities)
Able to behave and work in accordance with the ICRC’s neutrality and impartiality principles
Ability to work independently, and capacity to take initiatives when appropriate
Leadership skills with ability to manage and supervise tasks with effectiveness as per the set priorities
Able to work under pressure; flexible and open to extra working hours if necessary
Capacity to carry out activities and manage files of importance in the field of ICRC PROT activities (Restoring Family
Links, Protection of Civilian Populationand Missing).
Staff management capacity and very good team spirit
Ability to keep discretion and handling confidential matters effectively
Sound capacity to strictly apply ICRC rules and procedures (e.g. security, code of conduct)
Adaptability and capacity to integrate changes and deal with important volume of work
Punctual, reliable, confirmed organizational skills
Sound analytical skills
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Persons interested and qualified should send application letter, curriculum vitae and contact details of three referees toABJ_Recruitment_Services@icrc.orgPlease clearly indicate the job title as the subject of your application(Applications intended for this role without this subject will not be treated)The deadline for the submission of applications will be 27.01.2017, 16:30 hr. Late application will not be consideredOnly short-listed candidates will be contacted.However, ICRC will not request for any monetary payments from applicants at any stage of the recruitment process.
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toABJ_Recruitment_Services@icrc.orgP