Sunday, February 23, 2014

Job Vacancy at UNHCR - Protection Associate , Jakarta

UNHCR REPRESENTATION IN INDONESIA
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL VACANCY NOTICE
 
No. 14/INSJA/002
 
 
Functional Title               :  Protection Associate
Category & Level             :  GL-6
Position No.                      :  10015363
Duty Station                      :  Jakarta
Entry on Duty                    :  as soon as possible
Duration                              :  Initial 3 months with extension to 31 December 2014
 
 
Duties and Responsibilities
 
Under the direct supervision of the RSD Officer and the overall supervision of the Senior Protection Officer, the incumbent will perform the following duties:
1.          Stay abreast of political, social, economic and cultural developments that have an impact on the protection environment.
2.          Consistently apply International and National Law and applicable UN/UNHCR and IASC policy, standards and codes of conduct.
3.          Assist in providing comments on existing and draft legislation related to persons of concern.
4.          Provide advice on protection issues to persons of concern; liaise with competent authorities to ensure the issuance of personal and other relevant documentation.
5.          Assist in conducting eligibility and status determination for persons of concern.
6.          Contribute to measures to identify, prevent and reduce statelessness.
7.          Contribute to a country-level child protection plan as part of the protection strategy.
8.          Contribute to a country-level education plan as part of the protection strategy.
9.          Monitor Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all protection/solutions activities.
10.      Manage individual protection cases including those on SGBV and child protection. Monitor, and intervene in cases of refoulement, expulsion and other protection incidents.
11.      Assist in identifying durable solutions for the largest possible number of persons of concern through voluntary repatriation, local integration and where appropriate, resettlement.
12.      Contribute to the design, implementation and evaluation of protection related AGD based programming with implementing and operational partners.
13.      Contribute to effective information management through the provision of disaggregated data on populations of concern and their problems.
14.      Participate in initiatives to capacitate authorities, relevant institutions and NGOs to strengthen national protection related legislation and procedures.
15.      Perform other duties as required.
 
Qualifications Requirements
 
Competencies:  Analytical thinking;  political awareness;  stakeholder management,  planning and organizing;  change capability and adaptability.
 
Education: Minimum completion of secondary education but preferably a university degree in Law, Political Science or related discipline.
 
Experience: Six (6) years work experience in a similar area or in the human rights field. Experience working in a multi-cultural environment or international context would be an added asset.
 
Nationality: Citizen of Indonesia; non-citizen with Indonesian permanent residence.
 
Languages: Excellent knowledge of English and Bahasa Indonesia (written and oral) highly essential; knowledge of other UN languages would be an asset.
 
Desirable Skills: Good oral and written communication skills; computer and Windows literate; good knowledge of UNHCR’s protection mandate; good interviewing techniques; ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
 
Working Relationships
 
(i)             Within UNHCR involving the exchange of a wide range of information;
(ii)           With External Parties: Local Authorities, other NGOs and International Organizations.
 
Supervision Exercised and Guidance Given
 
On-the-job training will be provided to the successful candidate. 
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Candidates who wish to be considered for this vacancy should send their motivation letter, CV and completed Personal History/P.11 form (available at www.unhcr.org/recruit/p11new.doc), to UNHCR Indonesia at:
Menara Ravindo Lt. 14
Jl. Kebon Sirih Kav. 75
Jakarta 10340
Or via e-mail to INSJA@unhcr.org
 
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS:  07 March 2014
 
IMPORTANT: Candidates must indicate the post title and vacancy number on the envelope or subject of e-mail.
 
Applications from all gender and persons with disabilities are encouraged.
Late applications will not be considered.
Only those short-listed for interviews will be notified.
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Jakarta, 20/02/2014

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