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Job Summary

Job Title:
Protection Assistant – Distribution
Employer:
Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Number of Positions:
Deadline:
Tuesday, 21 April 2026

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The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a leading international humanitarian organization committed to supporting, protecting, and advocating for the rights and well-being of refugees, internally displaced persons, and vulnerable communities affected by conflict and displacement. With a mission to ensure a dignified life for all people forced to flee, DRC has earned global recognition for its comprehensive, rights-based approach and impact-driven programs in over 40 countries worldwide. The organization fosters a diverse, inclusive, and purpose-driven work culture that values resilience, innovation, and staff well-being, offering meaningful job opportunities, career growth, and flexible work arrangements tailored to humanitarian contexts. Founded in 1956 in Denmark, DRC has grown into one of the world’s foremost refugee-focused NGOs, evolving its operational capacity to respond rapidly to crises while also supporting long-term solutions for displacement. Its innovative business model combines emergency aid, protection services, livelihood programs, and policy advocacy, ensuring holistic and sustainable impact. Guided by core values of humanity, inclusion, independence, neutrality, and accountability, DRC also prioritizes corporate social responsibility by championing ethical partnerships, environmental sustainability, and local community empowerment. For more information, visit www.drc.ngo.

Full-time

Deadline: 

21 Apr 2026

Protection Assistant – Distribution Job at Danish Refugee Council (DRC)

Danish Refugee Council (DRC)

Job Description

The Distribution Assistant will be responsible for ensuring that Persons of Concern are provided in dignity with Non-Food Items (NFIs) such as apparels, NHM and, any other Core Relief Items (CRI). With Support of the Distribution Officer and the Base Manager, ensure items are prepositioned, distributed and accounted for in a timely manner and in accordance with DRCs Code of Conduct guidelines while serving refugee Community.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Your main duties and responsibilities will be:

  • Project development, implementation and reporting
  • Prepare distribution lists for Non-Food Items (NFIs)/Core Relief Items (CRIs) with support of the Distribution Officer.
  • Work closely with the Distribution Officer or designate staff to mobilize beneficiaries before actual distribution.
  • Distribute CRIs and NFIs to the beneficiaries while following UNHCR standard scale and DRC distribution tools.
  • Ensure that balances of items are returned back to store immediately after distribution and reconciled while using DRC return way bill.
  • Prepare daily and occasional distribution updates for items distributed and share reports with distribution officer or assigned staff for review.
  • Ensure proper filling of distribution lists and reports as per the DRC filling system.
  • While distributing, the position holder shall identify and refer all protection cases for litigation, support and assistance, which may include child protection, SGBV etc.
  • Load, offload distribution items at the distribution sites and or the warehouse.
  • Set/prepare and gazette the distribution points.

Coordination and representation

  • Represent DRC and actively participate in the local distribution working groups and any other meeting as requested.
  • Close co-ordination in project implementation with partners (UN agencies and national/international NGOs), including referrals, community services gap analysis, advocacy.
  • Work closely with the other program components to maximize program output and impact.

Staff development and management

  • Provide technical and programmatic leadership for the Distribution Volunteers within the operational area.
  • Supervise performance of the distribution volunteers on a daily basis
  • Conduct field-mentoring through technical back stopping and to train duty bearers
  • Uphold DRC’s code of conduct and principles on accountability.

Support management team to:

  • Follow up all DRC / DDG Procedures for Security, Finance, Logistics, HR and Administration.
  • Uphold DRC’s international code of conduct and principles of accountability.
  • Any other tasks as may be assigned from time to time.

Monitoring and Evaluation

  • Contribute to the daily quality implementation, monitoring and evaluation of projects and interventions.
  • Identify, document and disseminate relevant project success, challenges and follow up on implementation of project’s action points
  • Assist in participatory needs i.e. post distribution monitoring exercises
  • On request, perform any other additional duties assigned by the supervisors in order to allow the organization to function optimally.
  • Adhere to DRC’s code of conduct

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

All applicants must upload a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English. Applications sent by email will not be considered.

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Deadline: 21st April 2026

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