Qualifications

• University Degree in Law / Social Sciences from a recognized Nigerian university, a thorough knowledge of the application of Nigerian law in a displacement context
  
• Work experience in the field of law (e.g. courts, attorneys, or legal aid agencies) and humanitarian protection. Preferably experience in working with displaced populations.
  
• Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
  
• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
  
• Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
  
• Managing resources to optimize results
  
• High-level competency in computer skills (Microsoft Office applications)
  
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal
  
• Fluency in Hausa and one or more other national/regional languages.
  

• Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks, and guidelines.
  
• Assist with the implementation of civil and legal identity, housing, land, property (HLP) rights, and collaborative dispute resolution (CDR) activities.
  
• Prepare and develop status reports as required by the supervisor.
  
• Ensure proper filing of documents
  
• Promote and share ideas for improvement of the support function
  
• Involve and inform communities and community leaders about the activities to ensure accountability.
  
• Break down the annual operational plans into weekly, monthly and quarterly implementation plans
  
• Assist officers to ensure that procurement and distribution of materials and are timely and according to procedures
  
• Perform any other professional duties as requested by the officers, team leaders, coordinators or the ICLA PM.
  
• Promote the rights of IDPs/returners in line with the advocacy strategy