Integrated Protection Coordinator

Lead design and management of protection program for conflict-affected individuals.

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Overview

Lead design and management of protection program for conflict-affected individuals.

You have:

  • Degree in Law, Human Rights, Social Science, international relations, psychology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination education and relevant work experience.
  • 8 years of professional experience in humanitarian response, preferably with experience in protection programming. With at least 3 years in a managerial position, including staff management.
  • Prior experience working in emergency settings or insecure environments is preferred.
  • Previous experience working on integrated and multi-sectoral programs is preferred.
  • Experience working in Syria and/or MENA.
  • Fluent English and Arabic.
  • Minimum 30% travel required.

Potential interview questions

Describe a time when you had to manage a large team across multiple project sites. What was your role and what challenges did you face? This assesses the candidate’s leadership and team management skills in complex environments. Provide details about your specific role, how you addressed challenges, and the outcomes of your management.
Can you give an example of how you used international human rights standards in a previous role? This question evaluates the candidate's understanding of human rights standards in programming. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you implement to maintain effective stakeholder relationships in a conflict zone? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure that protection is mainstreamed in multi-sectoral programs you oversee? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a situation where you had to analyze risks and devise mitigation strategies. What was the outcome? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What experience do you have in coaching and developing staff in a multicultural environment? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you approach conducting research and analysis to inform protection programming? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of a time you advocated for protection services? What was your approach and outcome? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 1 year ago - Updated 10 months ago - Source: rescue.org