International Refugee and Human Rights Advocate

4 weeks ago


Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan cinfo Full time

Are you passionate about protecting the rights of refugees and displaced communities?

cinfo, a leading organization in the field of refugee protection, is seeking an Associate Protection Officer to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the well-being and safety of those affected by conflict and displacement.

About cinfo

cinfo is a global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights, and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people. Our work focuses on protecting the most vulnerable and assisting newly displaced Afghans, unable to access basic human rights including documentation, education, and access to services.

About the Role

The Associate Protection Officer will support the Protection Unit by providing legal guidance and advice to persons of concern, ensuring proper documentation and liaising with authorities for issuance. You will also oversee and ensure strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for protection activities, including the registration process, eligibility assessments, status determination, and individual case management.

Requirements
  • A Master's degree in International Law / International Refugee and Human Rights Law
  • A minimum of 3 years' relevant experience, including experience in the area of refugee protection, internal displacement, human rights or international humanitarian law
  • Good knowledge of International Refugee and Human Rights Law and ability to apply the relevant legal principles
  • Field experience, including in working directly with communities
  • Good IT skills including database management skills and Protection Learning Programme
  • Fluency in English, Desirable: Dari/Pashto

This role offers a competitive salary of $75,000 per annum, paid bi-weekly, which includes a rest & recuperation cycle of 4 weeks and one reassignment during the three-year allocation period supported by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC of the FDFA.

About Us

cinfo is committed to gender balance and encourages applications from qualified individuals of all genders. We also welcome applications from people with different gender identities and from people with different backgrounds, including sexual orientation, disability, cultural or religious background.



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