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Outreach and Community-Based Protection Officer

IOMTripoli, Libya
Category | Grade:Professional | P-2Deadline:29 Jul 2026Job ID:18472Posted on:16 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports IOM Libya community-based protection programming for vulnerable migrants by coordinating outreach teams, participatory interventions, partner engagement, reporting and capacity building on protection approaches.

Department: Assistance to Vulnerable Migrants Programme

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Another UN language

Job Functions

  1. Protection, Safeguarding and Social Services
  2. Humanitarian and Emergency Response

Minimum Experience

2 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Support development and management of community-based protection interventions
  • Supervise community-based protection, outreach and host-family teams
  • Coordinate participatory community-based protection activities with relevant teams
  • Develop outreach key messages and interventions with communities
  • Maintain working relationships with communities, authorities, NGOs and partners
  • Track and prepare briefs, analyses and reports on protection activities
  • Organise capacity-building initiatives and develop tools and guidance materials

Requirements

  • Master degree in a relevant field with two years of professional experience, or university degree with four years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience coordinating with UN agencies, interagency partners, governments, NGOs and communities
  • Experience organising and facilitating community-based protection or outreach interventions
  • Experience developing strategic, operational and communication materials for behaviour change
  • Experience in proposal development and preparation of SOPs and tools
  • Fluency in English is required

Skills

Community-Based ProtectionOutreach CoordinationProtection ProgrammingCapacity BuildingStakeholder EngagementData ProtectionReport WritingMonitoring and EvaluationSafeguardingChild Protection

Tools

KOBOPRIMASOPsIASC Standards

Additional info

  • Internationally recruited professional staff are required to be mobile
  • Offer is subject to funding confirmation
  • Recommended candidates may remain eligible for similar positions for 24 months
  • Appointment is subject to medical, security, accreditation, residence and visa clearances
  • Duty travel is required