Protection Officer

Position:

Organization: Development Through Adult And Non Formal Education(DANFE)

Not Specified

Development through Adult and Non-Formal education (DANFE) is a local CSO established July 2004 by the number of Volunteers who were dedicated to support vulnerable community groups in the country. Since its establishment, it works both on Development and Humanitarian interventions. DANFE has been working in the area of Humanitarian support, Survivor centered protection and GBV service, Emergency education Response, , Humanitarian support for IDPs, Accelerated Learning program(ALP) for over-aged out of school children, Women Economic Empowerment, climate change resilient livelihoods,  Peace building and conflict prevention, 

Role and Responsibility

  • Identify and support vulnerable individuals.

  • Monitor protection risks in the community

  • Provide referrals to services (health, legal, psychosocial).

  • Ensure protection principles are followed

  • Experience in community-based protection, advocacy, and referral coordination

  • Strong report writing, assessment, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work in volatile security contexts; previous work with UNHCR, INGOs, or government protection agencies is a plus.

Salary: - As per as the organization scale

Project duration:-12 months (May 1,2026 – April 30,2027

No of People Required: 2

Work place: North and Central Gondar Zones Dabat or East Belesa

Job Requirements

Qualification

Education

  • 1st  Degree in law, human rights, social work, international relations, or related field 

Experience

  • 3–5 years of experience in protection programming, human rights monitoring, or legal assistance

Required skill

  • Communication skills

  • Organizational and multitasking skills

  • Planning and Coordination 

  • Leadership and teamwork 

  • Problem-solving ability 

  • Time management 

  • Confidentiality and professionalism 

  • Computer and HR skills 

  • Knowledge of international protection frameworks, guidelines, IHL, refugee law) and Ethiopian law.

How To Apply

How to apply: - Interested applicants can send their CV and essential credentials with application letter to us by using the link https://forms.gle/73GFtck9wS93vyCf9 no letter than 5:00 PM  May23,2026. and for more information  visit our website www.danfe-et.org

Female candidates are encouraged to apply

Job Requirements Candidates must hold a first‑degree in law, human rights, social work, international relations or a related field and have 3–5 years of experience in protection programming, human rights monitoring or legal assistance. The role involves identifying vulnerable individuals, providing referrals to health, legal and psychosocial services, ensuring adherence to protection principles, and maintaining strong reporting, assessment and communication skills. How to Apply Apply using the provided link below.

Deadline: May 23, 2026, 12:00 AM

Location: North and Central Gondar Zones Dabat or East Belesa

Amount: 2