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10 Feb 2023

Durable Solutions Associate at United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

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Job Description


UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is a global organisation dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for people forced to flee their homes because of conflict and persecution.

Duties

  • Provide counselling to refugees and other persons of concern (POC) to identify the most appropriate durable solution and to enable them to make a well-informed decision.
  • Interview candidates for voluntary repatriation and prepare documentation for their return, in line with Voluntary Repatriation SOPs.
  • Interview and prepare Resettlement Referral Forms (RRF), in line with Resettlement SOPs.
  • Interview candidates for local integration and prepare the appropriate documentation for onward submission to local authorities or partners, in line with Local Integration SOPs.
  • Assist in updating the electronic database for resettlement, voluntary repatriation and local integration, in line with Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Process documentation to ensure that POC receive the documents required for their durable solutions in a timely manner.
  • Prepare statistical and ad-hoc reports to ensure accurate information is available and shared with relevant offices and partners.
  • Interview and advise on the appropriate durable solution to be provided to POC.
  • Prepare documents relating to durable solutions.
  • Enter information into available database, in line with SOPs.
  • Draft and submit reports relating to durable solutions.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Education & Professional Work Experience : For G6 – 3 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 2 years relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher

Certificates and/or Licenses

  • HCR Protection Learning Prg;
  • HCR Resettlement Lrng Prg;
  • HCR Protection Induction Prog;
  • (Certificates and Licenses marked with an asterisk* are essential)

Relevant Job Experience : Diverse field experience. Experience in interviewing.

Functional Skills

  • DM-Database Management
  • IT-Microsoft Office Productivity Software
  • (Functional Skills marked with an asterisk* are essential)

Language Requirements

  • For International Professional and Field Service jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English.
  • For National Professional jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English and local language.
  • For General Service jobs: Knowledge of English and/or UN working language of the duty station if not English.




Method of Application

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Closing Date : 24 February. 2023





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