Senior Protection Officer
Quick answer
Nonviolent Peaceforce is hiring a Senior Protection Officer in Kharkiv, Ukraine, to manage a field team, provide direct protection to civilians, and support the development of protection programming. The position is full-time and requires a master's degree and 2-3 years of relevant experience.
- Role
- Senior Protection Officer
- Organization
- Nonviolent Peaceforce
- Location
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Senior Protection Officer role at Nonviolent Peaceforce in Kharkiv, Ukraine, involves managing and supervising a field team, providing direct protection to civilians, and supporting the development and implementation of protection programming.
What you'll do
- Support the TL in guiding, managing, and monitoring the implementation of the program
- Conduct and facilitate community meetings and dialogues
- Provide protective accompaniment to civilians
- Support the TL in crafting and developing work/activity plans
- Contribute to security assessments
- Assist in preparing procurement of supplies
What it takes
- University degree in a related field
- Minimum 2-3 years of relevant professional experience
- Fluent in Ukrainian, able to communicate in oral and written English
- Experience in conflict-affected or post-conflict environments
- Proven experience in protection analysis
- Strong understanding of civilian protection and human rights frameworks
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Kharkiv, Ukraine.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a master's degree, 2-3 years of relevant experience, and fluency in Ukrainian and English.
How do I apply?
Candidates should submit a CV and cover letter through the organization's website by September 11, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Nonviolent Peaceforce's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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