VA 32/2017: Protection Intern, Bangkok (Thai National Only)
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- 07 Aug 2017
- 20 August 2017
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Representation in Thailand
Vacancy Announcement No. 32/2017
Internal/External Circulation
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Position Title:
Protection Intern
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Post Level:
-
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Date Issued of the Vacancy Announcement:
07 August 2017
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Post No.:
-
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Report To:
Protection Associate/Senior Protection Assistant under supervision of Associate Protection Officer
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Closing Date of the Vacancy Announcement:
20 August 2017
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Section:
Protection Unit
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Duty Station:
Bangkok, Thailand
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Contractual Status:
Unpaid Internship
(for maximum 6 months)
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Availability of the Internship As soon as possible
Work Plan and Assigned Tasks:
- Provide administrative support and data entry to assist Senior Protection Assistant at the Immigration Detention Centre.
- Provide logistic support in coordinating with NGOs and partner agencies at the Immigration Detention Centre as needed.
- Assist Protection Associate in documenting and reporting counseling sessions provided to urban refugees and asylum seekers, which may include translation of documents and scheduling of protection s/orientation sessions.
- Provide administrative support in order to obtain civil registration documents (i.e. birth/death certificates) for urban refugees and asylum seekers as well as other administrative coordination needed with Civil Registrar’s District Office or hospitals.
- Assist the Protection Unit information compilation and reporting as needed.
- Assist Protection Associate in documenting and reporting counseling sessions provided to urban refugees and asylum seekers, which may include translation of documents and scheduling of protection s/orientation sessions.
- Schedule/conduct weekly protection counselling at BRC.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements
- Thai national only.
- Keen interest on refugees and asylum seekers issues.
- University degree in law, social sciences, international relations or related fields.
- Previous experience in protection would be an asset.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken).
- Positive inter-personal skills.
- Excellent English reporting and drafting skills.
- Computer literacy.
Please submit your P.11, resume and application letter, indicating vacancy announcement number and position title to: THABAHR@unhcr.org
Application will not be acknowledged. Only successful candidate will be notified of the outcome of the selection.
P.11 form can be downloaded from: http://unhcr.or.th/sites/default/files/p11.doc
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