Lawyers Jobs in Yemen

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Background The purpose of this position is to ensure effective implementation of ICLA and Protection activities in alignment with approved proposals and NRC policies. It serves as a focal point for needs assessments, beneficiary selection, and project management to ensure high-quality service delivery. Key responsibilities include supporting beneficiaries, conducting outreach and awareness sessions, enhancing local authority capacity, and advocating for beneficiaries' needs. The role also involves monitoring policies affecting internally displaced persons (IDPs), documenting findings, and representing NRC in relevant clusters to promote the rights and wellbeing of affected communities.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Generic Professional Competencies Experience University degree in law, social studies, development studies / other relevant field/ the equivalent Minimum of 3 years work experience with NGO, legal or international organization in the area of protection or human rights Experience from working with protection and legal assistance projects in a humanitarian/recovery context Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts Documented results related to the position s responsibilities Knowledge about own skills/profile Knowledge of English Context Related Skills, Knowledge, and Experience Knowledge of the context in Yemen Knowledge of English and the local language Experience with the Microsoft Suite Behavioural competencies These are personal qualities that influence how successful people are in their job. NRC s Competency Framework states 12 behavioural competencies, and the following are essential for this position: Handling insecure environment Planning and delivering results Empowering and building trust Communicating with impact and respect</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>What we are looking for Are you passionate about protecting the rights of displaced populations and driving meaningful humanitarian impact? We're looking for a strategic thinker with strong technical expertise in legal protection and HLP , humanitarian coordination experience working in difficult/complex humanitarian settings and the ability to influence and inspire others. If you enjoy combining technical leadership with advocacy, partnership building, and programme development, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of people affected by displacement. Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Yemen is offering a unique opportunity to shape one of its programmes in the country.</p><p>What you will do As the ICLA Specialist , you won't just manage a programme you'll set the strategic direction for NRC's Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) portfolio across the country. You'll lead technical excellence, strengthen programme quality, mentor and develop high-performing teams, and influence national protection responses through coordination with UN agencies, donors, government counterparts, and humanitarian partners. This role offers the opportunity to:</p><ul><li>Lead the development and implementation of NRC's national ICLA strategy in Yemen.</li><li>Shape humanitarian responses by co-leading the national Housing, Land and Property Working Group and the Legal Aid Technical Working Group alongside UNHCR and representation of NRC in Yemen.</li><li>Influence policy and advocacy on critical issues such as housing, land and property rights, civil documentation, and access to justice for internally displaced people and returnees.</li><li>Drive programme innovation by integrating ICLA across Shelter, Education, Site Management, and Protection programming.</li><li>Strengthen organisational capacity by coaching technical teams, developing guidance and training materials, and embedding best practices across the programme.</li><li>Build strategic donor relationships , contribute to resource mobilisation.</li><li>Ensure high-quality programme delivery by providing technical support, mentorship, coaching, and induction of ICLA staff and overseeing adherence to NRC policies and donor requirements.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>What you will bring</p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree in law, human rights, international relations, political sciences or equivalent.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience within protection, legal protection and HLP issues.</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of humanitarian principles and minimum protection standards, humanitarian coordination mechanisms, applying protection standards to vulnerable communities.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant concepts of international refugee and human rights law and understanding of protection principles. Expertise in HLP rights, IDPs /refugee related programmes.</li><li>Experience in coordination and liaison with external actors.</li><li>Fluency in English, both written and verbal. Arabic language skills are an added advantage.</li><li>Please download the detailed job description to learn more about the position.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>What we are looking for Are you passionate about protecting the rights of displaced populations and driving meaningful humanitarian impact? We're looking for a strategic thinker with strong technical expertise in legal protection and HLP , humanitarian coordination experience working in difficult/complex humanitarian settings and the ability to influence and inspire others. If you enjoy combining technical leadership with advocacy, partnership building, and programme development, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of people affected by displacement. Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Yemen is offering a unique opportunity to shape one of its programmes in the country.</p><p>What you will do As the ICLA Specialist , you won't just manage a programme you'll set the strategic direction for NRC's Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) portfolio across the country. You'll lead technical excellence, strengthen programme quality, mentor and develop high-performing teams, and influence national protection responses through coordination with UN agencies, donors, government counterparts, and humanitarian partners. This role offers the opportunity to:</p><ul><li>Lead the development and implementation of NRC's national ICLA strategy in Yemen.</li><li>Shape humanitarian responses by co-leading the national Housing, Land and Property Working Group and the Legal Aid Technical Working Group alongside UNHCR and representation of NRC in Yemen.</li><li>Influence policy and advocacy on critical issues such as housing, land and property rights, civil documentation, and access to justice for internally displaced people and returnees.</li><li>Drive programme innovation by integrating ICLA across Shelter, Education, Site Management, and Protection programming.</li><li>Strengthen organisational capacity by coaching technical teams, developing guidance and training materials, and embedding best practices across the programme.</li><li>Build strategic donor relationships , contribute to resource mobilisation.</li><li>Ensure high-quality programme delivery by providing technical support, mentorship, coaching, and induction of ICLA staff and overseeing adherence to NRC policies and donor requirements.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor s degree in law, human rights, international relations, political sciences or equivalent. Minimum 5 years of experience within protection, legal protection and HLP issues. Demonstrated understanding of humanitarian principles and minimum protection standards, humanitarian coordination mechanisms, applying protection standards to vulnerable communities. Knowledge of relevant concepts of international refugee and human rights law and understanding of protection principles. Expertise in HLP rights, IDPs /refugee related programmes. Experience in coordination and liaison with external actors. Fluency in English, both written and verbal. Arabic language skills are an added advantage. Please download the detailed job description to learn more about the position.</p><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>What we are looking for Are you passionate about protecting the rights of displaced populations and driving meaningful humanitarian impact? We're looking for a strategic thinker with strong technical expertise in legal protection and HLP , humanitarian coordination experience working in difficult/complex humanitarian settings and the ability to influence and inspire others. If you enjoy combining technical leadership with advocacy, partnership building, and programme development, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of people affected by displacement. Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Yemen is offering a unique opportunity to shape one of its programmes in the country. What you will do As the ICLA Specialist , you won't just manage a programme you'll set the strategic direction for NRC's Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) portfolio across the country. You'll lead technical excellence, strengthen programme quality, mentor and develop high-performing teams, and influence national protection responses through coordination with UN agencies, donors, government counterparts, and humanitarian partners. This role offers the opportunity to: • Lead the development and implementation of NRC's national ICLA strategy in Yemen. • Shape humanitarian responses by co-leading the national Housing, Land and Property Working Group and the Legal Aid Technical Working Group alongside UNHCR and representation of NRC in Yemen. • Influence policy and advocacy on critical issues such as housing, land and property rights, civil documentation, and access to justice for internally displaced people and returnees. • Drive programme innovation by integrating ICLA across Shelter, Education, Site Management, and Protection programming. • Strengthen organisational capacity by coaching technical teams, developing guidance and training materials, and embedding best practices across the programme. • Build strategic donor relationships , contribute to resource mobilisation. • Ensure high-quality programme delivery by providing technical support, mentorship, coaching, and induction of ICLA staff and overseeing adherence to NRC policies and donor requirements. What you will bring • Bachelor s degree in law, human rights, international relations, political sciences or equivalent. • Minimum 5 years of experience within protection, legal protection and HLP issues. • Demonstrated understanding of humanitarian principles and minimum protection standards, humanitarian coordination mechanisms, applying protection standards to vulnerable communities. • Knowledge of relevant concepts of international refugee and human rights law and understanding of protection principles. Expertise in HLP rights, IDPs /refugee related programmes. • Experience in coordination and liaison with external actors. • Fluency in English, both written and verbal. Arabic language skills are an added advantage. Please download the detailed job description to learn more about the position. What we offer • Duty station: Sana a Yemen • Fixed term contract: 12 months national contract, renewable based on performance and availability of funding • Travel: Up to 40% • Salary/benefits: Grade 9 on NRC's grading structure. • NRC is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity without distinction to age, gender, religion, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability. • We think outside the box, encourage ideas, and give responsibility to all employees at all levels. You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative. Find out more about the benefits of working for NRC Important information about the application process • We invite applications from qualified candidates matching the profile. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Amman Jordan, We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorships for this position. • Please ensure you attach copies of your academic and professional certificates.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><br></p><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span><span><strong>Background</strong></span></span></p><br><p>The purpose of this position is to ensure effective implementation of ICLA and Protection activities in alignment with approved proposals and NRC policies. It serves as a focal point for needs assessments, beneficiary selection, and project management to ensure high-quality service delivery. Key responsibilities include supporting beneficiaries, conducting outreach and awareness sessions, enhancing local authority capacity, and advocating for beneficiaries' needs. The role also involves monitoring policies affecting internally displaced persons (IDPs), documenting findings, and representing NRC in relevant clusters to promote the rights and wellbeing of affected communities.</p><br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span><strong>Background</strong></span></p><br><p>The purpose of this position is to ensure effective implementation of ICLA and Protection activities in alignment with approved proposals and NRC policies. It serves as a focal point for needs assessments, beneficiary selection, and project management to ensure high-quality service delivery. Key responsibilities include supporting beneficiaries, conducting outreach and awareness sessions, enhancing local authority capacity, and advocating for beneficiaries' needs. The role also involves monitoring policies affecting internally displaced persons (IDPs), documenting findings, and representing NRC in relevant clusters to promote the rights and wellbeing of affected communities.</p><br><br> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Background The purpose of this position is to ensure effective implementation of ICLA and Protection activities in alignment with approved proposals and NRC policies. It serves as a focal point for needs assessments, beneficiary selection, and project management to ensure high-quality service delivery. Key responsibilities include supporting beneficiaries, conducting outreach and awareness sessions, enhancing local authority capacity, and advocating for beneficiaries' needs. The role also involves monitoring policies affecting internally displaced persons (IDPs), documenting findings, and representing NRC in relevant clusters to promote the rights and wellbeing of affected communities. Generic Professional Competencies Experience University degree in law, social studies, development studies / other relevant field/ the equivalent Minimum of 3 years work experience with NGO, legal or international organization in the area of protection or human rights Experience from working with protection and legal assistance projects in a humanitarian/recovery context Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts Documented results related to the position s responsibilities Knowledge about own skills/profile Knowledge of English Context Related Skills, Knowledge, and Experience Knowledge of the context in Yemen Knowledge of English and the local language Experience with the Microsoft Suite Behavioural competencies These are personal qualities that influence how successful people are in their job. NRC s Competency Framework states 12 behavioural competencies, and the following are essential for this position: Handling insecure environment Planning and delivering results Empowering and building trust Communicating with impact and respect Roles and Responsibilities Generic Responsibilities Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines Assist with the implementation of the support function portfolio according to plan of action Prepare and develop status reports as required by management Ensure proper filing of documents Promote and share ideas for improvement of the support function Work with partners and stakeholders to aid ICLA and Protection beneficiaries. Suggest new methods and approaches to improve the quality of the ICLA and protection activities. Conduct advocacy related activities Specific Responsibilities Ensure ICLA and Protection activities align with approved proposals, donor requirements, NRC policies, international standards, and local customs. Serve as focal point for needs assessments, beneficiary selection, and field implementation (subject to security clearance). Oversee the full project cycle, implementation, monitoring, verification, and evaluation, ensuring timely delivery and quality. Provide guidance and information to beneficiaries; conduct awareness sessions and capacity-building for local authorities. Apply participatory and inclusive approaches that strengthen community self-reliance and local capacities. Maintain understanding of the ICLA and Protection context, including national and international legal frameworks. Support the development, maintenance, and updating of case management systems and service provider mapping. Conduct outreach, awareness campaigns, and advocacy initiatives through group information sessions. Guide beneficiaries seeking legal counselling and ensuring appropriate referrals. Contribute to needs assessments, studies, and research using participatory tools (FGDs, interviews, surveys). Conduct training sessions and identify capacity-building needs for target groups. Assist in strategic review, monitoring, and evaluation of ICLA and Protection activities. Monitor policies and contextual changes affecting IDPs; collect and analyze relevant field information. Build strong relationships with beneficiaries through regular engagement and visits. Document findings, prepare assessment reports, and produce quantitative and qualitative activity analyses. Support awareness-raising and community mobilization activities with the NRC team. Represent NRC in ICLA and protection cluster and working group meetings. Perform additional duties as assigned by the ICLA and Protection Team Leader and Area Program Manager.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>University degree in law, social studies, development studies / other relevant field/ the equivalent</li><li>Minimum of 3 years work experience with NGO, legal or international organization in the area of protection or human rights</li><li>Experience from working with protection and legal assistance projects in a humanitarian/recovery context</li><li>Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts</li><li>Documented results related to the position s responsibilities</li><li>Knowledge about own skills/profile</li><li>Knowledge of English</li><li>Knowledge of the context in Yemen</li><li>Knowledge of English and the local language</li><li>Experience with the Microsoft Suite</li></ul><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span><span><strong>What we are looking for</strong></span></span></p><br><p><span><span>Are you passionate about protecting the <strong>rights of displaced populations</strong> and driving meaningful humanitarian impact?&nbsp;</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>We're looking for <strong>a strategic thinker</strong> with <strong>strong technical expertise in legal protection and HLP</strong>, <strong>humanitarian coordination</strong> experience working in difficult/complex humanitarian settings and the <strong>ability to influence&nbsp;</strong>and inspire others.&nbsp;</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>If you enjoy combining technical leadership with advocacy, partnership building, and programme development, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of people affected by displacement. Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Yemen is offering a unique opportunity to shape one of its programmes in the country.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span><strong>What you will do</strong></span></span></p><br><p><span><span>As the <strong>ICLA Specialist</strong>, you won't just manage a programme—you'll set the strategic direction for NRC's Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) portfolio across the country. You'll lead technical excellence, strengthen programme quality, mentor and develop high-performing teams, and influence national protection responses through coordination with UN agencies, donors, government counterparts, and humanitarian partners.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>This role offers the opportunity to:</span></span></p><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Lead the <strong>development and implementation of NRC's national ICLA strategy</strong> in Yemen.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span><strong>Shape humanitarian responses</strong> by co-leading the national Housing, Land and Property Working Group and the Legal Aid Technical Working Group alongside UNHCR and &nbsp;representation of NRC in Yemen.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span><strong>Influence policy</strong> and <strong>advocacy</strong> on critical issues such as housing, land and property rights, civil documentation, and access to justice for internally displaced people and returnees.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span><strong>Drive programme innovation</strong> by integrating ICLA across Shelter, Education, Site Management, and Protection programming.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span><strong>Strengthen organisational capacity</strong> by coaching technical teams, developing guidance and training materials, and embedding best practices across the programme.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span><strong>Build strategic donor relationships</strong>, contribute to resource mobilisation.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Ensure <strong>high-quality programme delivery</strong> by providing technical support, mentorship, coaching, and induction of ICLA staff and overseeing adherence to NRC policies and donor requirements.</span><span><strong>Top of Form</strong></span></span></p><br></li></ul><p><span><span><strong>What you will bring&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Bachelor’s degree in law, human rights, international relations, political sciences or equivalent.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Minimum 5 years of experience within protection, legal protection and HLP issues.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Demonstrated understanding of humanitarian principles and minimum protection standards, humanitarian coordination mechanisms, applying protection standards to vulnerable communities.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Knowledge of relevant concepts of international refugee and human rights law and understanding of protection principles. Expertise in HLP rights, IDPs /refugee related programmes.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Experience in coordination and liaison with external actors.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Fluency in English, both written and verbal. Arabic language skills are an added advantage.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><p><span><span>Please download&nbsp;</span></span><span><span>the detailed job description</span></span><span><span> to learn more about the position.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span><strong>What we offer</strong></span></span></p><br><ul><li><p><span><span>Duty station: Sana’a Yemen</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Fixed term contract: 12 months national contract, renewable based on performance and availability of funding</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Travel: Up to 40%&nbsp;</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Salary/benefits: Grade 9 on NRC's grading structure. &nbsp;</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>NRC is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity without distinction to age, gender, religion, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>We think outside the box, encourage ideas, and give responsibility to all employees at all levels. You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><p><span><span>Find out more about the benefits of working for NRC</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>Important information about the application process</span></span></p><br><ul><li><p><span><span>We invite applications from qualified candidates matching the profile.&nbsp;Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Amman Jordan, We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorships for this position.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Please ensure you attach copies of your academic and professional certificates.&nbsp;</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>To apply as an internal candidate, log in with your official email address or click on Opportunity Marketplace.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>When creating your profile, include your full name as given on your passport. Complete all the system-required fields for experience, employment history and education.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Submit your application and CV in English, taking care to attach your latest CV.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Applications that do not meet the minimum standards in terms of experience or qualifications will generally not be considered. Unsolicited applications not related to this specific job advertisement will not be considered.</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We receive many applicants for each vacant position.</span></span></p><br></li></ul><p><span><span><strong>Why NRC?</strong></span></span></p><br><p><span><span>At NRC, you'll join a globally respected humanitarian organisation known for its principled approach, technical excellence, and commitment to empowering communities. This is more than a job—it's a chance to lead change, strengthen protection systems, and help ensure that some of the world's most vulnerable people can access their rights, dignity, and durable solutions. If you're ready to take on a strategic leadership role where your expertise can influence national humanitarian outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. Our 15,000 staff work in crises across 40 countries, providing life-saving and long-term assistance to millions of people every year.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>Watch this short video</span></span><span><span>&nbsp;to see NRC in action.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>We are looking for people who are passionate about helping refugees and people forced to flee. Are you one of those people? If you are, NRC offers you the opportunity to:</span></span></p><br><ul><li><p><span><span>do demanding and professional work, often in challenging contexts</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>join a work culture that empowers every employee to share ideas and take responsibility</span></span></p><br></li><li><p><span><span>be part of a welcoming and supportive community committed to human dignity</span></span></p><br></li></ul><p><span><span>Learn more about NRC</span></span></p><br><p><span><span>Learn more about NRC Yemen</span></span></p><br><br> The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a global humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.&nbsp;<br> Join us in assisting millions of people in areas where others cannot, tackling some of the world's most dangerous and difficult crises. Bring your skills and dedication to an organisation recognised for providing high quality aid and for defending the rights of refugees and internally displaced people.&nbsp;<br> At NRC, we give responsibility to employees at all levels and foster professional growth and innovative teams. You can expect a supportive culture and an open dialogue with management. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.&nbsp;<br> Together, we save lives and rebuild futures.<br> Safeguarding is central to NRC’s work. We expect all employees to:&nbsp;<br> • treat everyone with respect and dignity&nbsp;<br> • contribute to building a safe environment for all&nbsp;<br> • never engage in any form of exploitation, harassment and specifically sexual exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment (SEAH)&nbsp;<br> • always report. NRC has a zero-tolerance approach to inaction against exploitation, abuse and SEAH<br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span><span>The RRM Coordinator shall be responsible for coordinating the RRM response implemented by partners. The primary function of the RRM Coordinator will be to ensure quality implementation of the RRM. The mechanism prepositions and distributes emergency lifesaving commodities to populations affected by new crisis within 72 hours of trigger. The position holder will develop strong, collaborative relationships across the organization and with external partners including authorities and RRM implementing partners; ensure the application of effective programme planning, monitoring and evaluation principles; identify bottlenecks in RRM implementation and devise strategies to address them; and provide leadership to ensure that technical knowledge is updated and disseminated for effective implementation.</span></span></p><br><br> The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a global humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.&nbsp;<br> Join us in assisting millions of people in areas where others cannot, tackling some of the world's most dangerous and difficult crises. Bring your skills and dedication to an organisation recognised for providing high quality aid and for defending the rights of refugees and internally displaced people.&nbsp;<br> At NRC, we give responsibility to employees at all levels and foster professional growth and innovative teams. You can expect a supportive culture and an open dialogue with management. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.&nbsp;<br> Together, we save lives and rebuild futures.<br> Safeguarding is central to NRC’s work. We expect all employees to:&nbsp;<br> • treat everyone with respect and dignity&nbsp;<br> • contribute to building a safe environment for all&nbsp;<br> • never engage in any form of exploitation, harassment and specifically sexual exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment (SEAH)&nbsp;<br> • always report. NRC has a zero-tolerance approach to inaction against exploitation, abuse and SEAH<br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><span><span>The purpose of the ICLA Officer– Yemen Amran Area/ Hodiedah Gov position is to ensure the qualitative implementation of NRC’s ICLA programme in targeted locations, while maintaining safe, inclusive, and accountable protection practices. At the field-operational level, the Officer&nbsp;</span>supports the day-to-day implementation of programme activities and coordination with relevant stakeholders.</span></p><br><p><span><span>&nbsp;A critical aspect of the role monitoring, and mentoring implementation of ICLA and ensuring that they deliver services effectively, uphold humanitarian standards, and apply NRC’s accountability and protection principles.&nbsp;</span>The Officer contributes to programme quality, compliance with donor requirements, evidence-based programming, and effective coordination to ensure quality service delivery.</span></p><br><br> The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a global humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.&nbsp;<br> Join us in assisting millions of people in areas where others cannot, tackling some of the world's most dangerous and difficult crises. Bring your skills and dedication to an organisation recognised for providing high quality aid and for defending the rights of refugees and internally displaced people.&nbsp;<br> At NRC, we give responsibility to employees at all levels and foster professional growth and innovative teams. You can expect a supportive culture and an open dialogue with management. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.&nbsp;<br> Together, we save lives and rebuild futures.<br> Safeguarding is central to NRC’s work. We expect all employees to:&nbsp;<br> • treat everyone with respect and dignity&nbsp;<br> • contribute to building a safe environment for all&nbsp;<br> • never engage in any form of exploitation, harassment and specifically sexual exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment (SEAH)&nbsp;<br> • always report. NRC has a zero-tolerance approach to inaction against exploitation, abuse and SEAH<br> </div>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><span >The Cash Consortium of Yemen The Cash Consortium of Yemen (CCY) was established in 2020 to improve the living conditions of socio-economically vulnerable and conflict-affected individuals in Yemen. The CCY is led by the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and includes Acted, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Mercy Corps, Solidarities International (SI) as co-partners, as well as the International Organization for Migration (IOM) as a non-funded EU partner. The CCY aims to maximize the effectiveness of cash assistance and support the transition to longer-term resilience programs through referrals. The CCY's response has been implemented across 13 governorates in Yemen, where vulnerability is high, and households are affected by conflict and environmental shocks or identified to be socio-economically vulnerable due to being unable to meet their basic survival needs As the Co-Lead for the National Cash and Market Working Group, CCY collaborates with other cash actors in Yemen to prevent duplication of efforts, ensuring a harmonized approach, and enabling the efficient allocation of resources to areas with high vulnerability.</span></p><p>Overall purpose of the role: This role is split between the Danish Refugee Council country office (75% FTE) and the CCY (25% FTE) Under the supervision of the DRC Country Director, the Advocacy Coordinator will be responsible for the definition and implementation of the DRC Yemen advocacy strategy and to further develop DRC Yemen s advocacy work and outputs. The postholder will take a leading role in ensuring evidence-based advocacy informs and influences key decision makers in accordance with the advocacy strategy, ensuring that the aid response across Yemen supports the most vulnerable population. The Advocacy Advisor works closely with DRC s regional and global advocacy teams as well as being the focal point for DRC Yemen on external communications. Under the CCY, this role will provide targeted advocacy and communication technical support to the consortium management unit and oversee the design and delivery of the consortium s advocacy strategy.</p><p>Duties and Responsibilities:</p><p>Strategic Advocacy</p><ul><li>Develop and update the advocacy strategy, talking points, topline messaging, briefing papers, advocacy reports and other advocacy asks for the local DRC team</li><li>Lead on the implementation of the DRC Yemen advocacy strategy</li><li>Follow up on the implementation of DRC s Communication strategy and communication commitments with support from the Middle East Asia and Europe Hub.</li><li>Participate in and support the relevant working groups of the Yemen based INGO network, including supporting the planning and drafting of relevant inter-agency products such as key messaging, public statements, high profile letters, briefings etc.</li><li>Remain up to date on key issues at the national and regional level, through engagement with relevant stakeholders</li><li>Alert the SMT to relevant policy developments and provide analysis and input for various inter-agency meetings such as the Technical Monitoring Group, the Humanitarian Country Team and others.</li><li>Support the Head of Programmes and Technical Coordinators in coordinating advocacy and programme objectives and develop programme-specific policy work. In addition, work with Sector Managers, Technical Coordinators and Area managers on key issues within clusters, working groups and area specific forums.</li><li>Contribute to the DRC s global and regional advocacy strategies and initiatives, ensuring that the DRC Yemen specificities are reflected and captured.</li><li>As part of DRC s commitment to localisation, ensure DRC works in equitable partnerships with Yemeni civil society for advocacy, and work with relevant programme staff to ensure advocacy efforts are locally led.</li><li>Participate in and conduct research to prepare for global advocacy joint calls on Yemen and provide information and advocacy messages relating to the Yemen humanitarian crisis.</li></ul><p>Representation &amp; Communication</p><ul><li>Liaise with key UN, NGO and other interlocutors in country to ensure DRC has up to date information on the humanitarian situation and response in the region.</li><li>Represent DRC in key forums, including the Advocacy Working Group for Yemen, and other groups as delegated by the CD.</li><li>Represent DRC in external meetings with a variety of stakeholders, including but not limited to diplomatic staff within embassies, donor governments, UN leadership, think-tanks. Support the Yemen CO to build relationships in key capitals and represent DRC Yemen in agreement with the CD.</li><li>Share timely information and coordinate global advocacy work with DRC representation office in key capitals (Copenhagen, Brussels, Geneva, Berlin)</li><li>Establish strategic relationships with media outlets to ensure push of key advocacy messages and communication materials.</li><li>Support in developing messaging for and actions around key national policy responses and frameworks, as well as other factors such as UN coordination, protection concerns, funding for the response, security and current and future challenges that have an impact on displaced populations and their access to humanitarian assistance and protection services;</li><li>Build networks of key informants and stakeholders in country.</li></ul><p>Supervisory Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Coordinates and supervises the daily activities of the communication officer</li><li>Contribute to recruitment, capacity building, and performance appraisal of members of the team as needed.</li></ul><p>CCY-specific responsibilities</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>To be successful in this role you must have:</p><ul><li>At least 5 years' experience working in policy, research and advocacy on humanitarian issues, access, refugee rights, human rights, and/or development issues.</li><li>Proven experience of influencing and advocacy work including lobbying, policy development and information provision in humanitarian issues.</li><li>Experience of and strong skills in developing and implementing humanitarian advocacy strategies and campaigns.</li><li>Knowledge of international human rights and humanitarian law, humanitarian and protection principles</li><li>Understanding of UN and donor operations at country and regional level.</li><li>Understanding of political and humanitarian context in the region and/or in Yemen</li><li>Experience in producing and/or supervising production of communications materials</li></ul><p>In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC five core competencies:</p><ul><li>Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process.</li><li>Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback.</li><li>Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation.</li><li>Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly.</li><li>Demonstrating integrity: You act in line with our vision and values.</li></ul><p>Moreover, we also expect the following:</p><p>Required Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Bachelors degree in human rights, social sciences, journalism, or related discipline is compulsory. Advanced degree such as Masters or a combination of disciplines, is an advantage.</li></ul><p>Languages:</p><ul><li>Full proficiency in spoken and written English.</li><li>Arabic is an asset</li></ul><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><strong>Job Title:&nbsp;</strong>Head of Programming I</span> <span><strong>Reports to:</strong>&nbsp; Country Representative</span> <br> <span><strong>Department:</strong>&nbsp; Yemen Country Office</span> <span><strong>Salary Grade:&nbsp;</strong>11</span> <br> <p><span><strong>Job Summary</strong></span></p><br><p>As a member of the Country Program (CP) Senior Management Team, you will provide strategic direction, leadership, and management of the CP’s programming to ensure the establishment and successful implementation of high-quality programs serving the poor and vulnerable.&nbsp;Your leadership, management and knowledge will ensure that the CP delivers high-quality programming and continuously works towards improving the impact of its programming. As part of the Senior Management Team, you will proactively manage security and mitigate security risks.</p><br><p><span><strong>Roles and Key Responsibilities</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li>In collaboration with the Country Representative (CR), provide strategic direction for the design of the CP strategic frameworks and plans, including the development of resource mobilization strategies to optimize the impact of programming interventions in line with regional and agency strategic priorities.</li> <li>Lead high-quality project design incorporating project management standards and MEAL methods, appropriate to scope, context and technical requirements of projects. Support prepositioning, capture planning and&nbsp;pursuit of opportunities for appropriate expansion and growth of programs.&nbsp;</li> <li>Coordinate planning of activities across various projects from different sectors<span> to ensure integration of program interventions and efficiency in implementation.</span></li> <li>In collaboration with CR, develop strategic partnerships with national and international organizations. Ensure strong representation to key stakeholders, including local partners, international organizations, host government, and donors.</li> <li>In coordination with resource mobilization staff oversee the business development cycle to ensure quality proposals per agency and donor standards.&nbsp;</li> <li>Oversee the identification, assessment and strengthening of appropriate partnerships and the appropriate application of partnership concepts, tools and approaches.</li> <li>Effectively manage talent and supervise. Manage team dynamics and staff well-being. Provide coaching, strategically tailored individual development plans, and complete performance assessment for direct reports. Contribute to developing staffing plans for projects and to the recruitment process of senior project staff.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ensure technical assistance and capacity strengthening for project teams and partners in project management standards and related MEAL, business development and operational activities. Identify training opportunities, develop training curriculums, and deliver trainings.</li> <li>Create and maintain proper conditions for learning. Establish a safe environment for sharing ideas, solutions, and difficulties and the capacity to detect, analyze and respond quickly to deficiencies. Promote&nbsp;accountability, learning and knowledge management overseeing implementation of the MEAL policy, as well as cross-sectoral and cross-department learning.</li> <li><span>Coordinate with CP operations leads to ensuring</span> appropriate project budgeting and efficient use and stewardship of project material sources.</li></ul><p><span><strong>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities&nbsp;</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li><span>Excellent English writing skills.</span></li> <li><span>Staff management experience and abilities that are conducive to a learning environment.</span></li> <li><span>Experience and abilities in capacity</span> strengthening - developing curricula and facilitating trainings<span>.</span></li> <li>Experience using MS Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Web Conferencing Applications, information and budget management systems, and knowledge sharing networks.</li> <li>Excellent strategic, analytical, systems thinking, and problem-solving skills, with capacity to see the big picture and ability to make sound judgment and decisions.</li> <li>Strong relations management abilities. Ability to relate to people at all levels internally and externally.&nbsp;Strategic in how you approach each relationship.</li> <li>Team leadership abilities</li> <li>Presentation and facilitation skills</li> <li>Proactive, resourceful, solutions oriented and results-oriented</li></ul><p><span><strong>Required Languages:</strong>&nbsp;</span>Fluent in English, written and verbal. Arabic is a plus.</p><br><p><span><strong>Travel:&nbsp;</strong>The position is remote, within a close time-zone to Yemen, with 30% travel to Yemen.</span></p><br><p><span><strong>Supervisory Responsibilities:</strong> Program Managers/Directors, Technical Advisors, and MEAL Team.</span></p><br><br><p>CRS works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries. CRS’&nbsp;relief and development work is accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, agriculture, education, microfinance, and peacebuilding.&nbsp;&nbsp;CRS’ processes and policies reflect our commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation.</p><br><p>CRS welcomes candidates from the countries and regions in which we work. In the event the successful candidate is an expatriate, the anticipated duration of the assignment is informed by a term limit, based on the type and level of the job and the needs of the agency.</p><br><p>CRS is committed to safeguarding program participants, community members, staff and volunteers from all forms of exploitation and abuse.&nbsp;&nbsp;The successful candidate is expected to sign and adhere to CRS´ Code of Conduct.</p><br><p>CRS talent acquisition procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding the rights and dignity of all people - especially children and vulnerable adults - to live free from abuse and harm.</p><br><p><i>Disclaimer:&nbsp; This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skill, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position.&nbsp;</i></p><br><p>CRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p><br><br> </div>