Key Functions
Ensure adequate global application of CIVIC’s CBP approach
Regular exchanges with/direct support to CIVIC protection/community engagement staff on the ground in conflict zones.
Organize and host regular community of practice calls with relevant staff working on CBP.
Actively contribute to and facilitate intra-organizational information flows to highlight and effectively integrate our programmatic work with communities into CIVIC’s policy and higher-level advocacy efforts.
Systematic review of internal reports as well as external advocacy products with aim to ensure compatibility with our CBP approach.
Update/further develop CIVIC’s global CBP guidance and other internal capacity building/training material on community engagement and CBP.
Participate in development of CIVIC training/modules for armed actors (together with other advisors)towards better integration of civilian self-protection efforts into armed actor thinking, planning and. conduct.
Co-lead effort (with senior gender advisor) for more systematic gendered protection analysis when applying CBP approach, e.g., with CIVIC-facilitated community protection groups.
Support solid protection analysis linked to our work with conflict-affected communities.
Draft and review talking points for colleagues externally speaking about our work with communities and our CBP approach.
Stay abreast of what other organizations are doing and thinking with regards to CBP.
Direct in-person program support (upon country program requests) to implement CBP approach on the ground.
Collection and analysis of self-protection best practices across all contexts we work. Create and administer internal data base on these best practices.
Support MEAL efforts to better assess outcomes and impact of our activities along CBP approach.
Other tasks as necessary in agreement with the senior protection advisor/POC director.
Requirements/Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in humanitarian sector working directly with conflict-affected communities.
Solid understanding of community-based protection processes and international protection standards.
Good understanding and adoption of humanitarian principles.
Highly fluent in English (spoken and written).Working proficiency in Arabic.
Experience working with people from different cultures, including with colleagues and external interlocutor from a wide variety of backgrounds and with different communication styles.
Must be proactive, highly motivated, and collaborative.
Ability to successfully work on multiple projects and deadlines with varying priorities.
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain internal and external professional relationships, including with members armed actors.
Willingness and ability to listen and learn as well as to share, support and educate.
Work well transversally across different teams’ programs.
Function as a self-sustaining member of our team
Apply via :
civilians.bamboohr.com