DRC Protection Officer Job

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DRC Protection Officer Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

DRC Uganda looking for “Protection Officer”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before May 24, 2024.

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a private Danish humanitarian nonprofit organization, founded in 1956. It serves as an umbrella organization for 33 member organizations. Formed after the Second World War in response to the European refugee crises caused by the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956, DRC has been active in large scale humanitarian projects around the world.

The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on May 20, 2024 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Protection Officer to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter	Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
Position	Protection Officer
Location	Kampala, Uganda
Country	Uganda
Total Vacant Post	N/A
Qualification	University Degree
Experience Required	Minimum Three years
Application Deadline	May 24, 2024

DRC Job Vacancy 2024

Project development, implementation and reporting

Ensure the proper implementation and reporting of the community-based protection activities and ensure that all activities are carried out and reported in an effective, efficient and transparent matter.
Ensure effective community and stakeholder coordination in the implementation of community-based protection activities by adoption of transparency and participatory approaches, in the communities
Identify gaps in terms of protection and community services and generate ideas to address them with strong impact for the beneficiaries.
Participate in PSN profiling and ongoing risks analysis in order to design adequate responses especially for cash intervention.
Ensure quality data collection, analysis and storage in line with the protection information management principles.
Ensure daily implementation of community-based protection sub sector activities as planned
Participate in CRI working group and local distribution meetings
Provide daily, weekly and monthly distribution reports in accordance with the reporting requirements
Ensure a daily monitoring of protection trend in the settlement.
Work in close collaboration with the reception center focal persons and other relevant settlement stakeholders such as OPM, RWC to ensure community support and collaboration in the provision of emergency relief to new arrivals, refugees and other protection cases.

Position in Organization:

Job title: Protection Officer – Community Services
Reporting to: Protection Team Leader
Technical Line Manager: Protection Manager
Location: Rhino Camp
Department: Uganda
Workplace: Rhino Camp
Contract Type: National contract
Posted: 16 May 2024
Expires: 24 May 2024

Qualification:

A University degree in social sciences, social works and social administration, development studies, guidance and counselling or any relevant fields.
Minimum of three (3) years’ experience working with vulnerable communities, basic needs and protection programming experience, and/or advocacy programs.
Professional training in Community Based Protection Services.
Experience in protection interventions in line with Refugees operation with wide Child Protection.
Experience of working with UN or Non‐Governmental organizations.
Proficiency in English (written and spoken) is essential.
Good communication skills and ability to conduct training and awareness.
Good self-organization and basic management skills.
Computer skills (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Familiarity with Monitoring & Evaluation for UN-funded projects desired.