ICLA Project Coordinator Ukraine Chernihiv in Norwegian Refugee Council / NRC

Croatian Refugee Council (NRC)is an independent, humanitarian non-governmental organization founded in 1946. We provide assistance, protect the rights and contribute to solving the problems of refugees, internally displaced persons and other persons affected by armed conflict. NRC began its activities in Ukraine at the end of 2014, supporting people affected by the conflict in the east of the country. We are now increasing our efforts in Ukraine and neighboring countries to provide assistance to people forced to flee their homes due to war.

We are looking for a Coordinator of the "Legal Aid" projectin the Northern Regional Office of Chernihiv.

Coordinator of the Legal Aid (ICLA) project will be responsible for implementation of the delegated portfolio of the project of legal assistance to the population in Northern Ukraine (Chernihiv and Sumy regions).

General professional requirements: 

• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in a similar position, preferably in humanitarian sector
• Proven experience in coordinating activities and interacting with external entities
• Previous experience working in complex and volatile environments
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint< /li>
• Fluency in English (written and spoken)

Special skills, knowledge and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in law, human rights, international relations, political science or equivalent
• Understanding of laws and regulations related to internal displacement is an advantage
• Deep knowledge of the context in Ukraine
• Fluency in Ukrainian and Russian languages
• Experience in launching legal protection programs is an advantage

We offer:

• Employment contract until December 31, 2024 (with the possibility of extension)
• Official salary and health insurance
• Work schedule: 9.00-17.00, Saturday, Sunday - weekends
• Work in dynamic and influential environment

Finalterm submissions statement – 31.05.2024

You can familiarize yourself with the detailed description of the vacancy and apply for it via the link:   click the link

This position is open to candidates who have the legal right to work in Ukraine. Please note that we cannot provide work permit or visa support for this position.

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