Senior Protection Assistant

Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)

BFamily Type (not applicable for home-based)

FamilyStaff Member / Affiliate Type

UNOPS LICA5Target Start Date

2024-06-03Job Posting End Date

April 27, 2024Terms of Reference

a. Education Bachelor’s Degree in international Law or Political Science or closely related field b. Work Experience Minimum 1 year of work experience in refugee protection, statelessness issues or human rights advocacy c. Key Competencies • Fluency in English and Russian, knowledge of the Kyrgyz language are essential • Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a range of interlocutors • Computer literacy, including proficiency in various MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.) • Self-motivation, ability to work within tight deadlines

• Demonstrated ability to work with others in a team environment.Standard Job Description

Required Languages

Kyrgyz,

Russian,

English

Desired Languages

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Additional Qualifications

Skills

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA): International Law, Bachelor of Arts (BA): Law, Bachelor of Arts (BA): Political Science, Masters of Arts (MA): Human Rights LawCertifications

Work Experience

Legal, Protection, Working with Persons of Concern: Refugees, Working with Persons of Concern: StatelessOther information

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for written test and interviewThis position doesn't require a functional clearance Home-Based

No