Assistant Field Officer

Unjobalert

Unknown, Turkey
Assess needs of persons of concern
Monitor implementation of assistance projects
Report on new arrivals and estimate influx
The Assistant Field Officer is responsible for assessing the needs of persons of concern, formulating project submissions, and promoting/monitoring the implementation of assistance projects

Job Summary

  • The Assistant Field Officer is responsible for assessing the needs of persons of concern, formulating project submissions, and promoting/monitoring the implementation of assistance projects.
  • The role involves reporting on new arrivals, assisting with reception and registration, and keeping track of detention cases and voluntary repatriation applications.
  • The incumbent will also prepare sectoral reports, submit recommendations for protection interventions, and negotiate with local authorities and partners.

Matching Summary

The Assistant Field Officer is responsible for assessing the needs of persons of concern, formulating project submissions, and promoting/monitoring the implementation of assistance projects.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assess needs of persons of concern
  • Monitor implementation of assistance projects
  • Report on new arrivals and estimate influx
  • Assist with reception and registration
  • Negotiate with local authority counterparts
  • Support identification and management of risks

Nice-to-have

  • Deep understanding of refugee experiences
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Strong communication and analytical abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work in challenging environments

Key Requirements

  • 1 year relevant experience with Undergraduate degree
  • Graduate degree with no experience
  • Doctorate degree with no experience
  • UNHCR Operations Management Learning Programme
  • Field experience
  • Knowledge of refugee law
  • Good knowledge of UNHCR's programmes

Work Rights

Valid residence permit required for non-Turkish citizens

Tailored Resume

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