The ICLA officer position's purpose is the daily implementation of the ICLA Program. The main duty of the ICLA Officer is to provide mobile legal assistance to beneficiaries who are unable to claim or realize their Registration Civil Documentation (RCD) or Housing, Land, and property (HLP) rights on their own (i.e., irregular cases or those with vulnerabilities) in Sinjar/’j Nineveh. The ICLA Officer will be reporting to the ICLA Team Leader. The position will be based in Sinjar, Nineveh.
NRC IRAQ is committed to:
What you will do
Specifically, you will:
Professional competencies
A University degree in law and a license to practice law in Iraq.Minimum of 2 years’ experience with legal representation in civil law matters in Iraqi courts, including familiarity with RCD, HLP and ER laws, procedures, and practices operative in Iraq.Proven skills and experience in case management and conflict resolutionAdvanced computer skills, especially in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.Good experience in internal and external referrals.Fluency in written and spoken Arabic and good knowledge of English is required.Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical and negotiation skillsProven skills and experience in report writing and representing an organization in public forums.Ability to prioritize responsibilities, carry out multiple tasks simultaneously, and meet deadlines.Behavioral competencies
Handling insecure environmentPlanning and delivering resultsWorking with peopleAnalysingCommunication with impact and respectCoping with changeWhat We Offer
We offer an opportunity to match your career to a compelling cause and a chance to meet and work with people who are the best in their fields.
Contract Duration: 11 months Duty Station: Nineveh - Sinjar - Iraq Health Insurance is provided. Salary: G5 /S1, according to NRC’s Iraq salary scale and terms and conditions.We are also looking for people who share our values:
To be dedicated to what we do.To be innovative with our solutions.To act as one unified and inclusive team.To be accountable to the donors that make our work possible; the people we exist to serve, and to each other… the members of our NRC family.Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply, for more information please read Job Description The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across more than 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises. NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country. Employment with NRC may lead to employment in or deployment to Regions, Countries, Areas or Offices that may be host to considerable health, safety and security risks. NRC takes this very seriously and we have procedures in place to reduce known risks, but will never be able to take away all risks. NRC is an equal opportunities employer and aims to have staffing diversity in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, nationality and physical ability.