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ICLA Technical Advisor (HLP) - (only open for Afghan nationality) - Location: Kabul - Afghanistan

Kabul

  • Organization: NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council
  • Location: Kabul
  • Grade: Mid/Senior level - Mid/Senior - Internationally recruited position
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Emergency Aid and Response
    • Rule of law / Legal Counselling
  • Closing Date: Closed


The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sectors.

The Norwegian Refugee Council has approximately 5000 committed and competent employees involved in projects across four continents. In addition, NRC runs one of the world’s largest standby rosters -NORCAP, with 650 professionals, ready to be deployed on 72 hours notice when a crisis occurs

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization specialized in assisting and advocating for the rights of refugees, returnees and internally displaced people (IDPs).

Job description

  • Assist the ICLA Specialist in developing ICLA strategy, technical guidance and Macro LFAs
  • Compliance with and adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures
  • Contribute to fundraising, develop and revise funding proposal, budgets and donor reports
  • Identify trends technical standards and donor priorities
  • Follow up on compliance with contractual commitments within ICLA, ensure high technical quality and synergies in project implementation
  • Provide technical direction and project implementation support
  • Ensure that key learnings are extracted from ICLA implementation, and incorporate them in the ICLA Program and staff development processes
  • Provide systematic training and build capacity of technical staff
  • Represent NRC in relevant forums/clusters, including with national authorities and donors
  • Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy
  • Deputy management of the AFFM1714, DFID funded consortium.
  • Active involvement in and support to the national HLP Task Force.
  • Strengthen ICLA’s approach to programming, sharing of best practices, ensuring that the relevant ICLA interventions and messages are in line with the national and international law on housing, land and property rights, and legal identity, including civil documentation.
  • Support the ICLA Specialist in managing institutional relationships with government actors relevant to HLP and LCD issues, including ARAZI, MUDA, and PRD.
  • Contribute to exploring alternative approaches to operating in insecure areas as part of NRC Afghanistan’s humanitarian access, and to reaching the most vulnerable IDPs and returnees.
  • Participate in the development of tools, training materials and advocacy materials, particularly in relation to HLP in Afghanistan.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4 years of experience within technical expertise area in a humanitarian/ recovery context
  • Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
  • Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
  • Fluency in English and Dari, both written and verbal. Arabic and/or Pashtu an asset
  • Minimum Bachelor of Laws degree from Afghanistan. Masters is an asset.
  • Expert in HLP and LCD rights
  • Extensive experience working on programming related to HLP and LCD
  • Minimum 3 years of management and/or training experience in a relevant field
  • Political and cultural awareness and experience of working where insecurity is a major issue
  • Strong understanding of protection principles and strategies
  • Experience participating in or leading advocacy and coordination meetings
  • Extensive experience with IDP /refugee related programmes

Education field

  • Law
  • Education title: University Degree

Personal qualities

  • Handling insecure environments
  • Managing resources to optimize results
  • Empowering and building trust
  • Managing performance and development
  • Planning and delivering results

Language

  • Dari
  • Pashto
  • English

We offer

  • Monthly Salary based on NRC Afghanistan Salary Scale
  • Top up Credit card on monthly basis
  • Leave and Holidays accordingly Afghanistan Labow Law

Miscellaneous info

  • Travel: Some travelling must be expected
This vacancy is now closed.