Roving Protection Adviser Colombia Bogotá

NRC Colombia implements its Protection from Violence Core Competency, which includes the following streams of work: Community Safety & Prevention of Violence, which includes NRCs Civilian Self-Protection programme (a proactive protection programme which comprises protection by presence, protection accompaniment and protection advocacy), Individual Protection Services, which incorporates Protection Case Management for persons at risk of violence, such as community leaders threatened by armed groups, and Protection Influence & Policy, which includes Protection Monitoring. NRC also implements its Protection from Violence programme in rapid emergency responses. 

The Protection Adviser (National) will be responsible to provide technical support (develop tools, guidelines, provide capacity building and help identify programmatic opportunities) to the Protection coordinators in the Area Offices and their teams, and enhance internal and external coordination to implement Protection from Violence activities according to standardized procedures and protocols. The Protection Advisor (National) will be based in Bogotá but is expected to rove between the area offices. 

This position is only open for Colombian Nationals.  The following is a brief description of the role.