
Senior Protection Associate
Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:12 Aug 2026Job ID:22340Posted on:29 Jul 2026
Overview
Coordinate IOM protection services across Gaziantep and Şanlıurfa. The associate manages complex cases and referrals, monitors documentation and budgets, liaises with partners, trains staff, prepares reports and supervises quality delivery for migrants and refugees with specific protection needs.
Department: Humanitarian Protection
Languages
Required: English, Turkish
Desired: Arabic
Minimum Experience
4 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Coordinate outreach, counselling, case management and referral activities
- Manage complex protection cases and guide staff on case planning
- Monitor case records, data quality, confidentiality and reporting
- Track budgets, purchase requests and payment documentation
- Coordinate services and referral pathways with the Turkish Red Crescent
- Plan and deliver protection capacity-building workshops
- Liaise with authorities, UN agencies, civil society and donors
- Prepare reports, procedures and project concepts and supervise staff
Requirements
- Relevant bachelor's degree with four years of experience, or school diploma with six years
- Protection case-management experience
- Experience working with vulnerable migrants and refugees
- Experience coordinating with authorities and service providers
- Fluency in English and Turkish
Skills
Protection case managementSurvivor-centred counsellingReferral coordinationData protection and confidentialityProject monitoringBudget and procurement supportReport writingTeam supervision
Tools
Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMiMOSACase-management systems
Additional info
- Two positions in Gaziantep and Şanlıurfa
- Roster eligibility may continue for 24 months