Protection Of Family Links Field Officer

Syria

Humanitarian/Disasters

Finished or Exempted (For male)

- Contributes to analyses of the security, socio-economic, cultural and political environment in which the ICRC is working, shares relevant information with team members and reports any changes in the situation.
- Receives visits and/or calls and provides the primary point of contact between the visitors and/or callers and ICRC.
- Accompanies other ICRC departments in their field trips and provide ad-hoc family links dissemination activities to potential beneficiaries.
- Ensures the sustainability of their work and puts in place a system for archiving their work for the purposes of institutional memory.
- Assists in local stakeholder mapping and referral, and supports in trainings on Protection of Family Links activities.
- Interpret to and from Arabic and English, or to translate written documents from Arabic to English & vice versa.

Interested to apply? Please apply your CV and motivation letter (In English) max by Tuesday the 08th of July 2025.

Permanently present in Syria since 1967, the ICRC is a neutral, impartial, and independent organization with an exclusively humanitarian mission. The ICRC works closely with and supports the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) to meet food, water, and health needs of people affected by the fighting in both emergencies and to help them start rebuilding their lives. They work together to raise awareness about risks from mines and other explosive remnants. The ICRC works to restore links between families who have been separated by the conflict and migration, visits a number of prisons, promotes respect for international humanitarian law. The ICRC also provides advice and support to local authorities and forensics practitioners in managing human remains with respect and dignity. The ICRC's operation in Syria is its largest in the world, with over 650 staff working in its offices in Damascus, Aleppo, Hama, Hassakeh, Homs, and Tartous.

Jun 30, 2025

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