Information Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) Team Leader
Quick answer
NRC (Norwegian Refugee Council) is hiring an in-office ICLA Team Leader in Aweil, South Sudan, to oversee legal assistance and protection projects for a 5-month duration.
- Role
- Information Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) Team Leader
- Organization
- NRC (Norwegian Refugee Council)
- Location
- Aweil, South Sudan
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-06-19
The role
The ICLA Team Leader will lead the implementation of Information, Counselling, and Legal Assistance projects in the Aweil area of South Sudan. This role involves planning, executing, and monitoring project activities, managing a team of project officers, and coordinating with government and humanitarian stakeholders. The leader ensures compliance with organizational policies, donor requirements, and legal standards while overseeing the provision of aid to IDPs and returnees.
What you'll do
- Manage and supervise the ICLA team in NBEG to ensure effective project execution.
- Develop and monitor work plans, budgets, and implementation timelines.
- Coordinate with local authorities, UN agencies, and NGOs to represent NRC interests.
- Conduct secondary research and qualitative/quantitative analysis of field data.
- Ensure all ICLA activities comply with donor regulations and internal guidelines.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Social Sciences, or Humanities.
- At least 5 years of experience in IDP/refugee-related programs.
- Proven experience in legal casework, protection, and team management.
- Strong understanding of the South Sudan legal and social context.
- Demonstrated ability to manage resources and project performance effectively.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote or in-office position?
This position is based in Aweil, South Sudan, and requires in-office presence and field missions.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What is the application deadline?
Applications must be submitted by June 19, 2026.
What are the core qualifications required?
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Law, Social Sciences, or Humanities and at least five years of experience in IDP or refugee-related programs.
How to apply
Apply directly on NRC (Norwegian Refugee Council)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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