Social Affairs OfficerNew!

• Assist the camp manager to ensure protection of the community based in the camp.
• Support coordination and management of refugees so that protection in camps is maintained.
• Support camp security by strengthening law enforcement coordination.
• Ensure refugees are protected against gender-based violence.
• Collaborate with partners to provide timely and appropriate assistance to refugees.
• Work closely with local legal institutions on refugee protection matters.
• Strengthen good relations between refugees and surrounding host communities.
• Participate in activities organised with government in line with refugee protection.
• Monitor and report on social affairs issues in the camp.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Social Work, Law, Development Studies or a related field.
• Relevant experience in refugee protection, camp management or community social work.
• Knowledge of Rwandan refugee protection framework and GBV prevention.

Skills & Competencies:

• Report writing and documentation.
• Coordination with partners and local authorities.
• Communication and negotiation.
• Problem solving under pressure.
• Fluency in Kinyarwanda and English, French an advantage.
• Teamwork.