ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT
A Senior Resettlement Assistant position is typically located at Regional Office, Branch Office or Field Office. Under supervision, the incumbent’s primary role is to assist the supervisor in effective resettlement delivery of a given UNHCR Office in accordance with the UNHCR Resettlement Handbook, UNHCR Manual and relevant policy papers and publications. The Senior Resettlement Assistant provides important clerical and administrative support to resettlement operations and may as required take part in assessing cases for resettlement and conducting interviews. The incumbent maintains frequent contacts with his/her supervisor, relevant colleagues within the same Office or Offices under purview to exchange information and discuss issues on resettlement cases. Some contacts and communication at a working level are required with Embassy / Immigration Officials of resettlement countries, IOM as well as with other operating partners regarding resettlement issues.
FUNCTIONAL STATEMENT.
Accountability
- UNHCR’s resettlement policies and standards are correctly and coherently applied.
- Persons of concern are made aware of UNHCR’s resettlement procedures and have fair and transparent access to and participation in the resettlement process.
- Suspected fraud in the resettlement process is promptly reported.
Responsibility
- Carry out preliminary interviews and initial assessments, to process refugees for resettlement following established procedures.
- Prepare written documentation for resettlement submission; ensure that records / files of individual cases are updated in a systematic and timely manner.
- Assess and review individual resettlement cases and prepare individual / group submission for scrutiny by the supervisor.
- Provide persons of concern with up-to-date and accurate information on UNHCR’s resettlement policies and procedures.
- Comply with UNHCR’s standard operating procedures on resettlement, ensuring timely action on cases.
Authority
- Recommend eligible cases for resettlement consideration.
- Provide counselling to persons of concern.
Numbers of Vacancies: Two (2)
Duty Station: Cairo, Egypt
Category and Level: Fixed-Term Appointment (FTA) for one year
Grade: G5
Closing Date: 13 June 2016
Job Details
Date Posted: | 2016-06-01 |
Job Location: | Cairo, Egypt |
Job Role: | Law/Legal |
Company Industry: | Community/Social Services/and Nonprofit |
Preferred Candidate
Career Level: | Mid Career |
Nationality: | Egypt |
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