Technical Expert – Community-Based Protection Systems Strengthening
Quick answer
UNRWA is hiring a Technical Expert – Community-Based Protection Systems Strengthening in Damascus, Syria for an 8-month consultancy paying $7,400 per month.
- Role
- Technical Expert – Community-Based Protection Systems Strengthening
- Organization
- UNRWA - Syria Field Office – Protection Programme
- Location
- DAMASCUS, Syria
- Work setup
- On-site
- Compensation
- $7,400 per month
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Technical Expert – Community-Based Protection Systems Strengthening will work on community assessment, stakeholder engagement, participatory protection risk analysis, and capacity building in Syria.
What you'll do
- Conduct community assessment and stakeholder engagement
- Facilitate participatory protection risk analysis
- Develop a community volunteer network
- Provide capacity building and technical support
- Support participatory planning and implementation of community-based response
- Ensure sustainability, handover, and scale-up
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in Social Work, Human Rights, International Law, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Psychology, Community Development, or a related field
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- Knowledge of Arabic is highly desirable
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Excellent facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Strong stakeholder engagement and partnership-building abilities
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Monthly payment of USD 7,400, accommodation in a UNDSS-approved hotel, visa support, R&R travel, medical insurance coverage required.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Damascus, Syria.
What is the compensation?
The consultant will receive a monthly payment of USD 7,400.
What are the key qualifications required?
A Master's degree or equivalent and excellent command of English are required. Knowledge of Arabic is highly desirable.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications can be submitted through the UNRWA job posting link provided.
Is the role remote or in-office?
The role requires an in-office presence at the Damascus duty station, with a specific work schedule from Sunday to Thursday, 7:45am to 3:15pm.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNRWA - Syria Field Office – Protection Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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