Deadline: 03 April, 2021
Location: Khartoum, Sudan
Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is seeking to fill the role of Protection Coordinator.
DRC provides direct assistance to conflict-affected populations including refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs).
Requirements
- Collaborate with relevant internal and external technical experts on issues related to protection
- Represent DRC at relevant (cluster/sector) coordination meetings
- Ensure good representation and reputation of protection sector at all levels
- Prepare regular protection analyses and advocacy documents
- Develop protection country strategy
- Develop SOPs and ensure DRC’s protection response is standardised across the Sudan country programme
- Ensure the monitoring and technical supervision of quality protection interventions
- Produce protection needs assessments, analyses, periodic reports and other quality documents related to protection
- Ensure strategic integration of protection activities with other DRC sector responses
- Support the SMT in ensuring protection mainstreaming in all aspects of the mission
- Evaluate needs and opportunities for protection programming
- Lead in the development of proposals for protection activities in coordination with the head of programmes
- Ensure the quality of the protection programmes by providing technical guidance to project managers/team leaders, developing tools needed for quality implementation, and assuring the training of the teams on technical aspects
- Ensure compliance with global/national/regional protection cluster standards, DRC protection guidance, and global best practices
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Political Science, International Development, Economics, or a relevant field
- Five years, minimum, of practical experience in handling protection for an INGO
- Skills in project planning and design, including proposal development
- Excellent skills in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Experience in project development
- Experience working with INGOs, national partners, local/government authorities, and UN organisations
- Proven technical expertise in emergency protection, community-based protection, counselling, durable solutions, case management and psychosocial support
- Full professional fluency in English and Arabic will be an asset
To apply and for more information, click here.
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