Protection Sector Sub-National Co-Coordinator

Provide leadership and facilitate effective protection response in Aleppo Hub.

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Overview

Provide leadership and facilitate effective protection response in Aleppo Hub.

You have:

  • Minimum of 5 years proven experience working on protection issues in humanitarian environments, including provision of technical advice to field teams.
  • Excellent understanding of protection issues in emergency situations and detailed knowledge of humanitarian principles, guidelines and laws.
  • Demonstrable leadership, coordination, capacity building, planning and analytical skills.
  • Demonstrable experience in policy and advocacy and negotiation.
  • Excellent written and spoken English.
  • Graduate degree in international law, social sciences or related field.
  • Prior experience working in Northwest Syria.
  • Previous experience of working within the sector/cluster coordination system.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a situation where you had to coordinate multiple protection partners effectively? This question assesses your ability to manage and engage diverse stakeholders. Provide specific examples of your coordination role and emphasize outcomes.
How do you prioritize protection activities in a humanitarian response? The interviewer wants to know your decision-making process under pressure. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience providing technical advice to field teams in protection contexts. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you advocate for the inclusion of NGOs in sector priorities? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you've used data to inform protection analyses? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What challenges have you faced in promoting protection mainstreaming among non-protection partners? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Tell us about a time when you had to lead a protection sector coordination meeting. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure compliance with humanitarian and protection principles in your work? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 7 months ago - Updated 6 months ago - Source: rescue.org