Join The Norwegian Refugee Council as ICLA officer

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee.

Vacancy: Not specified 

Vacancy Type: Full-time 

Role: ICLA officer

Job Responsibilities: 

• Facilitate the provision of information about the Legal Identity and Housing land and property (HLP) rights and entitlements of beneficiaries.
• Facilitate individual and group legal counseling from the help desk, ICLA-Hub, and during mobile visits. 
• Support and mobilize beneficiaries to enable them to address their legal issues relating to their Legal identity and HLP rights independently. 
• Provide follow-up and direct legal assistance on issues that cannot be addressed by beneficiaries independently. 
• Liaison and collaborate with relevant local authorities and stakeholders.
• Conduct or assist training on Legal Identity, Housing land and property (HLP) rights, and Collaborative Dispute Resolution (CDR) to NRC staff, stakeholders, and beneficiaries. 
• Contribute to the monitoring and mapping exercises organized and/or participated in by NRC. 
• Cooperate with relevant NRC core competencies and support units to develop integrated responses to the beneficiaries’ needs.
• Perform any other tasks as requested by the ICLA Coordinator / PM.       

Requirements:

• University degree in law (LL. B) from a recognized institution, enrolled as an Advocate with a Strong knowledge of housing and land laws and procedures.
• Demonstrated track record in conducting training sessions.
• Dispute resolution skills to effectively manage and mediate conflicts in challenging situations.
• Two years of experience working with ICLA or similar project implementation positions in an NGO/development context. 
• Extensive experience working in the field with displaced and/or vulnerable groups and communities and government authorities.
• Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts, Previous experience in the Rohingya response. 
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal, and oral proficiency in the Chittagonian dialect. 
• Excellent computer proficiency

Job Location: Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar.

Salary: Negotiable.

Benefits: As per the Company policy.

Application Deadline: 01 0ctober, 2023

Application link: https://tinyurl.com/4m68ehsy