NRC is committed to our localization strategy including with respect to our workforce in Iraq, whenever possible NRC will recruit new staff from the local area of the programme operations.
NRC will endeavor to hire staff that together represent the balance of diversity in the governorate of operations
**Please note for this role, applicants must be legally eligible to work in Iraq. We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorships for this position.
Purpose of the Role
The Protection Officer supports the day-to-day implementation of NRC’s Protection Project, ensuring high-quality case management, community-based protection activities, and protection monitoring. They provide direct services to vulnerable individuals, engage with communities to strengthen self-protection, and contribute to improving protection practices. The role upholds NRC standards and promotes access to essential services through collaboration and advocacy.
Given the sensitive nature of case management responsibilities, female candidates will be given priority.
What you will do:
Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks, and guidelines as well Government rules and regulations
Implement delegated S&S project portfolio activities according to plan of action specifically regarding technical aspects
Prepare and develop technical documents and status reports as per project monitoring requirements
Ensure proper filing of technical documents in both hard and soft copies
Ensure that projects target beneficiary sites/units most in need, and explore and assess new and better ways to assist
Promote and share ideas for technical improvement in relation to both the “hard” and “soft” components of S&S programming
Specifically, you will:
Deliver case management services including assessment, planning, referrals, and follow-up
Conduct protection assessments and support Civilian Self-Protection (CSP) initiatives
Provide training and guidance to communities on safety measures
Monitor and report protection trends through FGDs, KIIs, and other tools
Maintain accurate case data and contribute to reporting and evaluations
Coordinate with team leads, community stakeholders, and service providers
Propose improvements to protection strategies and practices
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