Field Associate Ica, Peru

Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based) A (least hardship) Family Type (not applicable for home-based) Family Staff Member / Affiliate Type UNOPS LICA6 Target Start Date 2024-06-15 Job Posting End Date June 6, 2024 Terms of Reference The desired candidate should have prior experience in: • Field work with UNHCR, other UN agencies, INGOs, NGOs or government authorities engaged with refugee protection. • Work with community-based structures including Refugee Led Organizations and host communities. • Liaison with authorities at local level. • Monitoring of humanitarian programmes and in assessing needs of forcibly displaced persons in the field.• Identifying and referring cases with specific protection needs to government and partners' specialized services. • Supporting the implementation of service fairs or humanitarian assistance distribution. • Conducting and supporting community outreach meetings, participatory assessments, and other mechanisms for consultations. • Facilitation of focus group discussions through good communication, reporting skills and clarity of expression. Important note: Location of the position will be in ICA, Peru Person interested in applying for this position should be legally present in the country at the time of application, recruitment, and appointment Please note that this position is offered under a Local Individual Contractor Agreement (LICA / UNOPS). Extension is subject to operational needs, budget, and performance. Only short-listed candidates will be notified and might be requested to sit a test. No late applications will be accepted.Recruitment as a UNHCR staff member is subject to proof of vaccination against Covid-19. The evaluation of applicants will be conducted based on the information submitted during the application. Applicants must provide complete and accurate information pertaining to their perso