Protection From Violence Officer

About the role

The Protection From Violence Officer will monitor and mitigate protection risks in Nyirol, manage community feedback mechanisms and ensure accountability to affected populations.

Key responsibilities

• Manage community feedback mechanisms, log complaints and follow up according to SOPs.
• Conduct community engagement, sensitisation and awareness‑raising activities.
• Identify protection concerns at household and community level and refer to appropriate services.
• Support cross‑sectoral collaboration with WASH, Shelter and other clusters.
• Lead monitoring of safeguarding policies and report incidents to the Protection Coordinator.

Required profile

• 2‑3 years experience in protection programming in displacement settings.
• Experience working in complex, volatile humanitarian contexts.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, able to work in diverse cultural environments.
• Degree/Diploma in Social Sciences or related field.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Data collection and reporting skills.