Overview
The Protection Officer - Monitoring will implement protection monitoring activities in selected IDP sites and host communities, focusing on data collection, referral of individuals at risk, and reporting on protection trends and risks.
Tasks Summary
- Develop a work plan for protection monitoring activities.
- Ensure protection monitoring activities align with international standards and DRC guidelines.
- Conduct protection monitoring visits and data collection using standardized tools.
- Support data analysis and contribute to the development of protection monitoring tools.
- Identify individuals with specific needs and facilitate referrals.
- Conduct community awareness raising on protection risks.
- Maintain relationships with stakeholders for information collection and referrals.
- Contribute to producing monthly protection monitoring reports and ad hoc briefs.
- Support the development of daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
- Ensure proper documentation of project activities.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of two years’ experience in an entry to mid-level position.
- Experience in humanitarian response and refugee/IDP protection.
- Experience working for an international NGO, UN agency, or relevant ministry or local authority.
- Experience in conducting protection monitoring or protection assessments using online data collection tools (e.g., Kobo, ActivityInfo).
- Experience working with displaced or conflict-affected populations.
- Full proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
Qualification Requirements
• University degree/Diploma in social sciences, law, social work, international development, or other relevant field from a recognized institution.