ICLA (Housing, Land and Property) Technical Officer



NRC (Norwegian Refugee Council)

Erbil
Full Time
2021-09-30
2021-10-14

[Erbil,Iraq ]

 

Duties and responsibilities
Generic responsibilities
 
Adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures
Contribute with ICLA specific technical competence to the development of ICLA strategy, Macro LogFrame, and Plan of Action
Conduct ICLA specific DD work to support NRC ShelterWASH and support humanitarian actors intervention 
Conduct ICLA specific technical research and document findings and recommendations
Develop/update ICLA specific technical guidance, tools and mechanism related to HLP matters 
Contribute to HLP TWG and ICLA Program through the provision specific technical analysis, lessons learned and reports
Develop training modules and provide specific technical learning or/and training for project staff
Conduct trainings on HLP rights and Collaborative Dispute Resolution (CDR) to NRC staff and actors
Contribute to the legal analysis of HLP issues to inform NRC advocacy efforts, evidence-based HLP policy papers and guide technical advice with relevant stakeholders
Cooperate with relevant NRC core competencies and support units to develop integrated responses to the beneficiaries needs        
 
 
Specific responsibilities
 
Oversight of the content and quality of legal information, counselling and assistance services provided by NRC and HLP TWG;
Ensure regular coordination and dialogue between ICLA teams;
Coordination with protection working group and other working groups and following the HLP TWG online system referral pathway and provide required technical support for actors
Support and undertake legal research and production of briefs and reports on HLP legal matters affecting IDPs and HLP right holders;
Maintain archiving system for ICLA and HLP TWG’s DD database, research and technical tools.
Support capacity building effort of staff and partners. 

Description

 

Duties and responsibilities
Generic responsibilities
 
Adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures
Contribute with ICLA specific technical competence to the development of ICLA strategy, Macro LogFrame, and Plan of Action
Conduct ICLA specific DD work to support NRC ShelterWASH and support humanitarian actors intervention 
Conduct ICLA specific technical research and document findings and recommendations
Develop/update ICLA specific technical guidance, tools and mechanism related to HLP matters 
Contribute to HLP TWG and ICLA Program through the provision specific technical analysis, lessons learned and reports
Develop training modules and provide specific technical learning or/and training for project staff
Conduct trainings on HLP rights and Collaborative Dispute Resolution (CDR) to NRC staff and actors
Contribute to the legal analysis of HLP issues to inform NRC advocacy efforts, evidence-based HLP policy papers and guide technical advice with relevant stakeholders
Cooperate with relevant NRC core competencies and support units to develop integrated responses to the beneficiaries needs        
 
 
Specific responsibilities
 
Oversight of the content and quality of legal information, counselling and assistance services provided by NRC and HLP TWG;
Ensure regular coordination and dialogue between ICLA teams;
Coordination with protection working group and other working groups and following the HLP TWG online system referral pathway and provide required technical support for actors
Support and undertake legal research and production of briefs and reports on HLP legal matters affecting IDPs and HLP right holders;
Maintain archiving system for ICLA and HLP TWG’s DD database, research and technical tools.
Support capacity building effort of staff and partners. 

Qualifications & Preferred Skills

Qualifications
A University degree, preferably in law.
Minimum 3 years of legal practice on HLP rights with strong knowledge on housing and land laws, procedures.
Minimum 3 years of extensive experience working in the field with displaced and/or vulnerable groups and communities and in a humanitarian/recovery context essential;  
Native fluency in Arabic both written and verbal with proven proficiency in English;
Work proficiency and excellent drafting skills in Arabic English;
Previous experience of working in complex and volatile contexts;
Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities;
knowledge of Syrian legal framework and practice;
Background in housing, land and property law and procedures;
Knowledge and experience in international human rights law;
Experience in legal research and proven experience with qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis
Experience in legal case management;
Excellent report writing skills;
Excellent training and facilitation skills;
Ability to provide high quality briefs, both written and verbal, to a range of stakeholders;
Advanced computer skills, especially in Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook;
Proven skills and experience in report writing, and representing an organization in public forums preferred; and
Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical and negotiation skills.
Personal qualities
Ability to prioritize responsibilities, carry out multiple tasks simultaneously, and meet deadlines
Excellent analytical skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to effectively plan to deliver results
Ability to work under pressure, excellent stress management skills

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