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Information Counselling Legal Assistance (ICLA) Officer - Area South (Iran Nationals Only) - Iran

Kerman

  • Organization: NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council
  • Location: Kerman
  • Grade: Mid/Senior level - Mid/Senior - Internationally recruited position
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Legal - Broad
    • Human Resources
    • Emergency Aid and Response
    • Information, Counselling & Legal Assistance
  • 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 displaced populations. NRC started operation in the Islamic Republic of Iran in 2012. We deliver humanitarian assistance in 4 provinces in the sectors of Education, Food Security and livelihoods, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Shelter construction, as well as Information, Counseling and Legal Assistance (ICLA).
All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organisation’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability. These attitudes and believes shall guide our actions and relationships.

Job description

Generic responsibilities :
1. Implement ICLA project portfolio according to strategy and plan of action
2. Ensure adherence with NRC policies, tools, handbooks, guidelines and donor requirements
3. Engage with partners and stakeholders as required
4. Prepare and develop status reports as required by the management
5. Identify protection needs and gaps
6. Ensure proper filing of documents
7. Organize mapping of operational agencies in the areas of interventions and coordination.
8. Ensure that projects target the most vulnerable right holders
9. Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need, and explore and asses new and better ways to assist
10. Participate in NRC’s staff seminars and trainings when required

Specific responsibilities :
• Identification of vulnerable households through regular field visits
• Regular follow up on status of registered cases
• Conduct regular needs assessments and monitoring of status of the project implementation

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of working experience working in a humanitarian/refugee context
• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good knowledge of the Iranian legal system and relevant international legal instruments
• Experience working with refugees in Iran
• Fluency in English and native proficiency in Persian, written and spoken
• Knowledge of the context in Afghanistan is desirable

Language

  • English
  • Persian (Farsi)

We offer

Contract until end of 2017 with possibility of extension.
Location : Kerman (Area South)

Miscellaneous info

  • Travel: Approx 25 days travel
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