Protection Officer — Legal

Job Description

EDUCATION: (include certificates, licenses, etc.)* University degree in Law/ LL. BExperience and technical competencies: (include years of experience)* Minimum 2 years work experience in the legal sector, preferably in a humanitarian context;* Prior Experience working with persons of concern including refugees, internally displaced and/ or returnees;* Experience and familiarity with Ethiopia’s judicial system;* Familiarity with international laws focusing on IDP and refugee rights;* Understanding of protection principles and protection minimum standards;* High level of personal initiative, analytical and problem-solving skill;* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop and maintain working relationships across the organization.* Commitment to learning and implementing organizational policies and procedures* Good proficiency in Microsoft Office package.LANGUAGE: (indicate fluency level)* Proficiency in written and spoken English* Proficiency in Somali language is highly desirableLocation: Dollo Ado Somali Region, Ethiopia