Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks, and guidelines.
Assist a range of support with the implementation of the ICLA portfolio according to plan of action.
Implements independently procedures and activities within own function or core competency as delegated
Responsible for organizing and delivery of tasks in line with priorities and standards.
Develop and maintain knowledge of the specialist area of work in which technical assistance and support is being provided, in order to be most effective in supporting the team
Use initiative in day to day problem solving in line with agreed procedures, priorities and standards for the area of work
Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
Ensure proper filing of documents
Promote and share ideas for improvement in your area of expertise
Specifically, you will:
Facilitate Group Information Sessions (GIS) for the ICLA beneficiaries in Sinjar and Baa’j governorate on the issues related to Civil Documentation, Housing, Land and property (HLP) rights, and employment rights.
Receive the counselling and legal cases after holding Group information sessions and refer these cases to ICLA Legal Officers by ICLA database.
Provide support to ICLA Legal Officers by contacting the beneficiaries and gathering information as well as organizing appointments with the beneficiaries to attend in the court and/or state directorates.
Provide support to ICLA Officers in the process of preparing the necessary documentation and follow-up on the legal cases in the courts and/or other relevant administrative institutions.
Prepare all the drafts, copy and materials as well as co-facilitate ICLA training.
Input and update beneficiary data into ICLA’s case management tools, and periodically disaggregate and analyze data gathered during legal assistance activities to identify trends.
Adhere to ICLA policies, project descriptions, work plans, budgets, and procurement plans.
Adhere to NRC’s Human Resources, Financial, Logistics and security policies and procedures, and coordinate with these departments to ensure timely implementation of ICLA activities.
Any other task relevant to the position and as requested by the line manager.
Professional competencies
University degree (Law degree preferable)
Minimum 2 -years of work experience with humanitarian organizations or governmental bodies in a similar position.
Demonstrable experience in negotiating with government authorities and/or building owners, and in promoting the interests of vulnerable beneficiaries before such stakeholders.
Proven skills and experience in case management and conflict resolution
Experience in community mobilization and outreach
Advanced computer skills, especially in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
fluent in written and spoken Kurdish and Arabic.
Behavioral competencies
Handling insecure environment
Planning and delivering results
Working with people
Analysing
Communication with impact and respect
Coping with change
What We Offer
We offer an opportunity to match your career to a compelling cause and a chance to meet and work with people who are the best in their fields.
Contract Duration: 11 months
Duty Station: Nineveh – Sinjar – Iraq
Health Insurance is provided.
Salary: G4 /S1, according to NRC’s Iraq salary scale and terms and conditions.
We are also looking for people who share our values:
To be dedicated to what we do.
To be innovative with our solutions.
To act as one unified and inclusive team.
To be accountable to the donors that make our work possible; the people we exist to serve, and to each other… the members of our NRC family.
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply, for more information please read Job Description