Access Analyst Humanitarian Access Working Group (HAWG) Co-Chair
Quick answer
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is hiring an Access Analyst (HAWG Co-Chair) in Damascus, Syria, for a Grade 9 position to lead advocacy and coordination for humanitarian access.
- Role
- Access Analyst Humanitarian Access Working Group (HAWG) Co-Chair
- Organization
- Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
- Location
- Damascus, Syria
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- Grade 9 on NRC's Salary scale
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is seeking an Access Analyst for the Humanitarian Access Working Group (HAWG) Co-Chair role in Damascus, Syria. This position involves coordinating humanitarian access tools, advocating for humanitarian space, and fostering partnerships within the Syrian context. The candidate will work to ensure safe and sustainable programs for people affected by conflict.
What you'll do
- Coordinate with HSSA department to inform program risk management
- Promote inclusion and accountability within the HAWG by consulting national NGOs
- Prepare and facilitate HAWG meetings, including agenda setting and chairing
- Organize and deliver access training and workshops for the humanitarian community
- Partner with Advocacy Manager to influence stakeholders and protect humanitarian space
- Network and build synergies with existing actors in the broader humanitarian response
What it takes
- Minimum 3 years of experience in coordination or humanitarian access roles
- Demonstrated knowledge of Syrian context and conflict sensitivities
- Fluency in English (written and verbal)
- Professional competency in Arabic is strongly desired
- Proven ability to engage with a wide range of public and private partners
- Resilience and ability to work under pressure
What you'll bring
How we treat you
12-month contract, 30% travel within areas of operation, inclusion in NRC's global humanitarian efforts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Damascus, Syria.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary is listed as Grade 9 on NRC's Salary scale.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates need at least 3 years of experience in humanitarian access, knowledge of the Syrian context, and fluency in English with a preference for Arabic proficiency.
How or by when can I apply?
Interested candidates should submit their application and CV in English to NRC's recruitment team.
How to apply
Apply directly on Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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