Protection Field Officer 1

Implements and monitors ICRC protection activities in Kachin State, including detention, restoring family links and support for conflict-affected people. The field officer analyzes local developments, maintains trusted contacts, reports protection concerns and supports coordinated humanitarian responses from Myitkyina.

• Implement and monitor protection activities in Kachin State
• Analyze security, socio-economic and political developments affecting protection
• Maintain contacts with authorities, communities and humanitarian actors
• Contribute to internal reporting and multidisciplinary protection responses
• Support detention, family-visit, safe-return and tracing activities
• Conduct field missions and document protection actions

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Law, International Relations, Political Science or relevant field
• At least 3 to 5 years of humanitarian, protection or field-operations experience
• Knowledge of international humanitarian law, human rights and protection principles
• Proficiency in English, Kachin and Myanmar languages
• Ability to work in Myitkyina and Kachin State

• Master's degree
• Previous ICRC experience
• Case-management and protection-data documentation experience

• Protection programming
• Conflict analysis
• Humanitarian coordination
• Detention activities
• Restoring family links
• Field reporting

• Microsoft Office
• Data management tools

• Local contract
• 12-month extendable contract
• Medical coverage, retirement savings plan, 13th-month bonus and special leave