Senior Protection Assistant

Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)

B

Family

UNOPS LICA5

2024-06-03

April 27, 2024

a. Education
Bachelor’s Degree in international Law or Political Science or closely related field
b. Work Experience
Minimum 1 year of work experience in refugee protection, statelessness issues or human rights advocacy
c. Key Competencies
• Fluency in English and Russian, knowledge of the Kyrgyz language are essential
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a range of interlocutors
• Computer literacy, including proficiency in various MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Self-motivation, ability to work within tight deadlines
• Demonstrated ability to work with others in a team environment.

 

Standard Job Description

Required Languages

Kyrgyz

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Russian

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English

Desired Languages

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Additional Qualifications

Skills

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA): International Law, Bachelor of Arts (BA): Law, Bachelor of Arts (BA): Political Science, Masters of Arts (MA): Human Rights Law

Certifications

Legal, Protection, Working with Persons of Concern: Refugees, Working with Persons of Concern: Stateless

Other information

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for written test and interviewThis position doesn’t require a functional clearance

Home-Based

No