National Protection Coordinator

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

•  Lead and Chair the Protection sector, Working Groups and core groups in collaboration with UN agencies and local/international partners.
•  Provide effective and timely support to the formulation of a clear and coherent protection strategy and plans.
•  Provide technical advice to the MoSA on topics related to protection and support.
•  Analyze the political, economic, security developments that might affect the protection situation and suggest adjustment to the initial plans as needed.
•  Identify and assess the main information, legal and protection needs of target beneficiaries and apply this to quality project design and implementation.
•  Support senior management to ensure the protection strategy is fully integrated into the MoSA Operations Plan.
•  Coordinate and oversee protection programs with partners and make sure it is aligned with the national protection strategy and with MoSA Policies.
•  Ensure the protection sector programs covers all assessed and prioritized protection needs of the affected populations.
•  Ensure partnerships are forged with relevant government institutions and national and international partners.
•  Conduct relevant coaching for the LCRP staff to mainstream the Protection approach, and improve collection, management and systematization of related data.
•  Facilitate the field visits and meetings in coordination with the LCRP team.
•  Supervision of the regional protection assistants.
•  Review the monthly reports of the regional protection assistants.
•  Review and summarize all LCRP partners' protection activities reporting on a monthly basis.
•  Develop a monthly M&E report in collaboration with the M&E officer to ensure that all protection initiatives are progressing towards reaching the sectors outcomes.
•  Set up the complaints and feedback systems, including identification and referral processes in line with existing systems. Develop SOPs to that effect.
•  In coordination with MoSA staff and Protection sector, develop SoPs for all Protection solutions and activities.
•  Ensure all protection activities and initiatives are in line with MoSA policies
•  Perform other tasks requested by the General Supervisor.