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Assist with legal protection and community support services

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Overview

Assist with legal protection and community support services

You have:

  • University diploma or equivalent in law, psychology, social sciences, or related fields required
  • Must be a Niger nationality
  • Knowledge of the Agadez and Arlit region for having worked or resided there for at least one year
  • Minimum IT skills: internet usage, social media, online databases (data downloading)
  • Good knowledge of services available in Agadez and Arlit
  • At least 2 to 3 years of professional experience in protection or legal assistance (experience in a migratory context would be an asset)
  • Experience providing technical support to partners and community mobilizers
  • Proven work experience with international or local NGOs would be an asset
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required
  • Fluency in French required; proficiency in English and Hausa desired

Job Description

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Qualifications

- Diplôme universitaire ou équivalent en droit, psychologie, sciences sociales, ou disciplines connexes, exigés ; - Être de nationalité Nigérienne ; - Connaissance de la région d’Agadez et Arlit pour avoir travaillé ou résidé au moins pendant une année ; - Capacité minimale IT : utilisation d’internet, des média sociaux, de data bases online (téléchargement de données) ; - Bonne connaissance des services disponibles à Agadez et Arlit ; - Au moins 2 à 3 ans d’expérience professionnelle dans le domaine de la protection ou d’assistance légale (en contexte migratoire serait un atout) ; - Expérience de fournir l’appui technique aux partenaires et mobilisateurs communautaires ; - Expérience de travail avérée avec des ONG internationales ou locales sera un atout. - Maîtrise de l'informatique avec Microsoft Word, Excel et PTT ; - Maîtrise du français requise ; maîtrise de l'anglais et Haoussa souhaitée.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time you worked with legal assistance in a community setting? This question aims to assess your practical experience in providing legal support. Discuss a specific instance where you successfully offered legal assistance.
What strategies do you use to engage with community partners? The interviewer wants to know how you build relationships with partners. Pro members can see the explanation.
Tell us about your experience with NGOs, particularly in a migratory context. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you stay updated on local services available in the regions you work? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a situation where you had to use IT skills for your work. What tools did you utilize? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 3 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: rescue.org