Oxfam International Job Vacancy: Protection Officer - Palu, Sulawesi Emergency Response

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Oxfam is a global movement of people who won’t live with the injustice of poverty. Together we save and rebuild lives in disasters. We help people build better lives for themselves. We speak out on the big issues that keep people poor, like inequality, discrimination against women and climate change. And we won’t stop until every person on the planet can live without poverty.

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  • Empowerment. Everyone, from our staff and supporters to people living in poverty, should feel they can make change happen.
  • Accountability. We take responsibility for our actions and hold ourselves accountable. We believe that others should also be held accountable for their actions.
  • Inclusiveness. We are open to everyone and embrace diversity. We believe everyone has a contribution to make, regardless of visible and invisible differences.

Oxfam in Indonesia is currently seeking qualified candidates to support the organization responding to earthquake and tsunami in Central Sulawesi;

What We Are Looking For:

PROTECTION OFFICER – Sulawesi Emergency Response.

JOB PURPOSE:

PROTECTION OFFICER – Sulawesi Emergency Response. (PO 0919)

Support the protection lead in the implementation of stand-alone protection projects and in providing guidance to other OXFAM teams (WASH, EFSVL, and GENDER) and local project partners in mainstreaming protection and gender in the sectoral responses for disaster affected communities

REQUIREMENTS:

PROTECTION OFFICER – Sulawesi Emergency Response.

  • Hold a Bachelor degree in any major
  • At least 2-year experience in humanitarian protection and GBV and/or gender
  • A good understanding of fundamental human rights and humanitarian principles
  • Knowledge of local government structure and INGOs, UN and NGOs in the Central Sulawesi
  • Experience in implementation of humanitarian project activities
  • Experience in working with partners (NGOs and local government)
  • Capacity to critically analyses and articulate protection issues
  • Strong ability to communicate orally and in writing in both Bahasa and English
  • Commitment to Oxfam’s values, including promotion of equality and gender
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills. Fluency in speaking any Central Sulawesi language and dialect.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

PROTECTION OFFICER – Sulawesi Emergency Response.

  • Ensure – through, clear weekly and monthly work planning is done with the team and the protection monitoring, and activities in the community centers (women, men and child friendly spaces) are carried out in a timely, effective and technically sound manner.
  • Carry out regular focus group discussions and individual interviews ensuring that issues of women, men, girls, boys and people with special needs are identified and analysed
  • Act as focal point for the identification and referral of vulnerable individuals and people with specific protection needs for adequate assistance while maintaining strict protocols for confidentiality and consent following OXFAM’s SOPs, and that beneficiary or referred persons’ information is protected
  • Maintain the database of referrals and ensure that information on the response of organisations on the referred cases are obtained
  • Conduct follow-up monitoring visits to ensure that protection services have been provided and needs have been met in an appropriate manner and beneficiary have the opportunity to provide feedback on the assistance received.
  • Ensure dissemination of clear and reliable information on service provision and other selected topics in the community centers
  • Conduct and maintain updated service mapping.
  • Contribute to capacity building of staff, local organization partners, community groups, government partners on protection
  • Support technical teams undertaking risk analyses linked to specific project activities, ensuring that protection concerns are taken into account in project implementation
  • Support gender advisers in promoting gender mainstreaming in the humanitarian response
  • Liaise with relevant local authorities and services providers in order to foster effective collaboration and encourage interest and commitment for the protection of IDPs
  • Prepare weekly protection analysis monitoring reports and monthly project reports
  • Provide constant feedback to supervisor on progress, lesson learnt, achievements and gaps, issues and problems.

Expression of Interest
If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for, please do apply by sending your complete resume and mention the code of the position on the subject of the email to jakarta@oxfam.org.uk and Cc. to nutahir@oxfam.org.uk

The closing date: 17th of January, 2019

Only short listed candidates will be contacted

We encourage women and people with disability to apply

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