Global Refugee Protection Specialist

2 weeks ago

Kabul, Kabul, Afghanistan cinfo Full time

Join a dynamic team at cinfo, a leading organization in the field of international cooperation and humanitarian aid. We are seeking an exceptional candidate to fill the role of Associate Protection Officer in our protection unit.

About Us

cinfo is a global leader in providing innovative solutions for refugees and displaced communities. Our mission is to protect the rights and dignity of all individuals affected by conflict and persecution. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of professionals who share a common goal of promoting peace and understanding around the world.

The Role

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our protection unit as an Associate Protection Officer. In this role, you will be responsible for providing critical support to vulnerable populations, including refugees, asylum seekers, and internally displaced persons. You will work closely with our team to develop and implement strategies to protect the rights and interests of these individuals, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor political, social, economic, and cultural developments affecting protection environments and advocate for relevant legal standards and policies.
  • Provide legal guidance and advice to persons of concern, ensuring proper documentation and liaising with authorities for issuance.
  • 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.
  • Manage and coach national staff in Refugee Status Determination (RSD) and Resettlement (RST) processes, ensuring quality and timely execution.
  • Promote community-based approaches, risk management, and capacity-building efforts to support relevant institutions, NGOs, and individuals in enhancing national protection and rights advocacy.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:

  • 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.
What We Offer

In exchange for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary of $60,000 per annum, plus benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects the contributions of all employees.

About cinfo

cinfo is a leading organization in the field of international cooperation and humanitarian aid. We are part of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of people around the world. With over 20 years of experience in the field, we have developed a reputation for excellence and innovation.

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