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Protection officer – Benghazi

About ACTED

 Since 1993, as an international non-governmental organization, ACTED has been committed to immediate

humanitarian relief to support those in urgent need and protect people’s dignity, while co-creating longer term opportunities for sustainable growth and fulfilling people’s potential. ACTED endeavours to respond to humanitarian crises and build resilience; promote inclusive and sustainable growth; co-construct effective governance and support the building of civil society worldwide by investing in people and their potential. We go the last mile: ACTED’s mission is to save lives and support people in meeting their needs in hard-to-reach areas. With a team of 4,800 national staff, 450 international staff, ACTED is active in 38 countries and implements more than 505 projects a year reaching over 20 million beneficiaries. More on www.acted.org

Context of the position and key challenges

The Protection officer based in Benghazi may requested to conduct mission to Derna and responsible of conducting household visits in Benghazi to do BNFs assessments in Benghazi weekly report for the three bases activities.

The protection officer will be responsible for the assessments and provide services if available through the protection network in Benghazi, also she/He will be responsible to update the referral system in the Benghazi, follow up with the team, make sure the work will go smoothly and communicate well with the local organization in the Benghazi, also he/she has good relationship with the authorities (local councils).

Key roles and responsibilities

Team leader skills.

Follow up the team.

Conduct the protection monitor survey in Benghazi Level

Required qualifications and technical expertise

 Bachelor degree required

• At least 1 year of field experience in humanitarian work, protection experience strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with the aid system, and ability to understand donor and governmental requirement is preferred.
• Ability to work with culturally diverse groups of people;
• Ability to travel and work in difficult conditions and under pressure;
• Highly proficient in written and spoken English and Arabic.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint…)

How to apply

Applications must be submitted in [English], attached with a CV, a cover letter.

Please send your application until the [23 of Aug] to the following address email address

Benghazi.jobs@acted.org