Grow Strong Foundation (GSF) is a child-focused, women and youth-led non-profit organization established in 2017. GSF is providing humanitarian assistance to Children, IDPs, and other highly vulnerable individuals in collaboration with NHF, UNICEF, and Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) in Northeastern Nigeria. As part of our commitment to achieving the objectives of our strategic plan, GSF is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the vacant position.
Location : GSF HQ, Oversee field offices in the Borno State
Reporting: Project Coordinator
Purpose:
The Protection Officer is responsible for ensuring the protection and safety of individuals, particularly vulnerable populations, in accordance with international protection standards and guidelines.
Job Responsibilities:
- Protection Activities: Conduct protection assessments and identify protection risks. Develop and implement protection strategies and interventions.
- Case Management: Provide case management support to individuals with protection needs. Ensure confidentiality and safety of beneficiaries.
- Community Engagement: Engage with community leaders, members, and stakeholders to promote protection awareness and services. Foster partnerships with local organizations and networks.
- Capacity Building: Build capacity of staff, partners, and community members on protection issues and interventions. Provide training and technical support.
- Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor protection activities and report on progress and challenges. Ensure accurate and timely reporting to stakeholders.
Essential skills and Qualifications:
Education: Degree in Law, Social Work, Human Rights, or related field.
Experience: Experience in protection, human rights, or related field. Familiarity with protection standards, guidelines, and protocols.
Method of Application
Interested candidate should send his or her application with CV, Motivation letter to Grow Strong Foundation (GSF) online using the link provided:
