Protection Associate
Quick answer
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is hiring a Protection Associate in Ankara, Türkiye, on a full-time basis, paying Not specified, to support the Protection Unit in core protection functions.
- Role
- Protection Associate
- Organization
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- Location
- Ankara, Turkiye, Türkiye
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
The Protection Associate will support the Protection Unit in the implementation of core protection functions, including individual case interventions, protection monitoring, data and information analysis, and drafting of guidance notes.
What you'll do
- Support the Protection Unit in the implementation of core protection functions
- Contribute to the standardization and enhancement of protection responses
- Support the Unit’s work in child protection, gender-based violence prevention and response
- Contribute to evidence-based protection planning
- Support the preparation and review of protection reports, analytical briefs, strategy documents, internal guidance and tools
- Ensure compliance with applicable protection standards and procedures
What it takes
- Bachelor's or equivalent or higher in Law, Political Science, International Relations, Social Sciences or a related field
- Research and Analytical Thinking
- Planning and Organizing
- Stakeholder Management
- Data collection, compilation and reporting
- Strong drafting skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Cigna Health Insurance, also available optionally for eligible dependents subject to additional contribution rates. Annual leave at the rate of two and a half working days per month. Sick leave at the rate of two working days for each month of service.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Ankara, Türkiye.
Is the job remote?
No, the job is in-office.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Law, Political Science, International Relations, Social Sciences or a related field, and research and analytical thinking, planning and organizing, stakeholder management, data collection, compilation and reporting, and strong drafting skills.
How do I apply?
Applications must be submitted through Workday by the deadline of September 22, 2026. Ensure to reflect previous experience, language skills, and other assets in your Workday applicant profile and attach valid residence permits if applicable.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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