Volunteer with UN Volunteers in Libya: Child Protection Officer
Applicant criteria
- 27 - 60
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
United Nations Volunteers programme is offering a volunteer opportunity in Libya: Child Protection Officer.
Duration:
12 months
Duties & responsibilities
- Perform scheduled daily or weekly visits to the Detention Centers (DCs) for on-ground child protection assessments and engagement.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, authorities, and relevant partners in the field.
- Conduct comprehensive and regular assessments focusing on the well-being and protection needs of children within the targeted areas.
- Oversee data collection, organization, and maintenance for the effective management of child protection information.
- Analyze and synthesize gathered information to derive insights and trends essential for decision-making and intervention planning.
- Creation of Infographics: Develop visual representations and infographics to effectively communicate key findings and data trends.
- Work closely and collaboratively with colleagues and partners to collect, analyze and share information on implementation issues, suggest solutions on routine programme implementation and submit reports to Child Protection Section.
- Contribute to situation reports, special reports and donor reports.
- Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.
Eligibility criteria
Age: 27 - 80
Nationality: Candidate must be a national or legal resident of the country of assignment.
Required experience:
- Minimum 3 years of information management experience, spreadsheets, Excel, designing infographics, and data analytics.
- Experience in establishing and maintaining effective relationships with key stakeholders, authorities, and relevant partners within the field of operation.
- Strong communication and advocacy skills, with the ability to effectively promote child protection principles and advocate on behalf of vulnerable children.
- Solid overall computer literacy, including proficiency in various MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.) and email/internet; familiarity with database management; and office technology equipment.
Languages:
- Arabic, Level: Fluent, Required
- English, Level: Fluent, Required
Required education level:
Bachelor degree or equivalent in in a health , education or any relevant field.
Required Skills:
- Accountability
- Professionalism
- Self-management
- Teamwork
- Creativity
- Planning and organizing
About The United Nations Volunteers (UNV):
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program is the UN organization that promotes volunteerism to support peace and development worldwide. Volunteerism can transform the pace and nature of development and it benefits both society at large and the individual volunteer. UNV contributes to peace and development by advocating for volunteerism globally, encouraging partners to integrate volunteerism into development programming, and mobilizing volunteers.
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