Associate Protection Officer (Community Based)
Coordinate the protection response in Kyangwali refugee settlement.
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Overview
Coordinate the protection response in Kyangwali refugee settlement.
You have:
- Minimum 3 years relevant professional experience, including in the areas of community-based protection, community services, social work, and human rights.
- Knowledge of UN policies and procedures.
- Field experience.
- Commitment to help refugees and willingness to cooperate with counterparts.
- Good analytical skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills in a multi-cultural setting.
- Experience of working with refugees.
- Ability to live and work in the difficult and harsh conditions of developing countries is essential.
- Computer skills: Microsoft Office Package (excellent knowledge of Word, good knowledge of Excel and Power Point) and Internet browsing.
Contract
This is a UNV International Specialist contract. This kind of contract is known as International UN Volunteer. It is normally internationally recruited only. More about UNV International Specialist contracts.
Potential interview questions
| How do you plan to implement community-based protection strategies? | This question evaluates your understanding of community-based approaches to protection. | Highlight your strategy for engaging with the community and identifying protection needs. |
| Can you provide an example of a challenging situation you faced while working with refugees? | Interviewers look for real examples of your problem-solving skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What techniques do you use to build confidence among vulnerable populations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you ensure a gender-sensitive approach in your work? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time you had to coordinate with multiple stakeholders. What challenges did you face? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your approach to ensuring that the voices of refugees are included in program design? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you stay informed about the political and social changes affecting refugees? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Discuss how you would handle a situation of unethical behavior in the field. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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