Une personne, homme ou femme ayant entre 30 et 55 ans avec comme niveau d´étude Licence ni plus ni moins parlant et écrivant français, anglais

Careers opportunities - UNHCR United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - Maroua, Cameroun : Registration Assistant

Hardship Level (not applicable for home-based)

E (most hardship)
Family Type (not applicable for home-based)

Non Family with Residential Location
Staff Member / Affiliate Type

UNOPS IICA4
Target Start Date

2023-10-01
Job Posting End Date :  August 27, 2023
Terms of Reference

Capacité informatique :
•    La connaissance de l’outil de gestion des cas (proGres) serait un atout ;
•    La connaissance de l’outil d’enrôlement biométrique (BIMS) serait un atout;
•    Les compétences en informatique (Word, Excel etc)
Compétences et valeurs :
•    Expérience professionnelle en lien avec le poste ;
•    La connaissance du contexte humanitaire et particulièrement des refugiées/demandeurs d’asile serait un atout ;
•    La connaissance du terrain serait un atout ;
•    Motivation à contribuer à la paix et au développement et  à servir les autres
•    Bonnes compétences interpersonnelles ;
•    Volonté à contribuer au travail en tant que membre d’une équipe ;
•    Volonté à se déplacer beaucoup et dans les zones reculées dans le cadre du travail ;
•    Flexibilité et ouverture à l’apprentissage et aux nouvelles expériences ;
•    Respect de la diversité et adaptabilité aux autres cultures, environnements et conditions de vie ;
 

Standard Job Description
Registration Assistant

Organizational Setting and Work Relationships
The Registration Assistant is a member of the registration team and is supervised by a more senior colleague who normally reports directly to the Registration Officer. The incumbent is responsible for supporting all activities related to registration, which may also include functions related to reception, filing and data management. S/he responds to queries from asylum seekers and refugees regarding UNHCR´s registration procedures and their rights and entitlements. The Registration Assistant liaises with protection staff and partners to ensure timely identification and referral of persons of concern for protection follow up and may provide interpretation and/or translation services in cases for which s/he has the required language competencies.

All UNHCR staff members are accountable to perform their duties as reflected in their job description. They do so within their delegated authorities, in line with the regulatory framework of UNHCR which includes the UN Charter, UN Staff Regulations and Rules, UNHCR Policies and Administrative Instructions as well as relevant accountability frameworks. In addition, staff members are required to discharge their responsibilities in a manner consistent with the core, functional, cross-functional and managerial competencies and UNHCR¿s core values of professionalism, integrity and respect for diversity.

Duties
- Conduct registration interviews in accordance with local SOPs and registration standards.
- Respond to queries from asylum seekers and refugees regarding UNHCR´s registration procedures and their rights and entitlements.
- Maintain accurate and up-to date records and data related to all individual registration cases.
- Identify persons with specific needs and ensure timely referral to protection follow-up as required.
- Collaborate with protection staff and/or partners in the delivery of assistance and programming, including provision of identity and entitlement documentation
- Act as interpreter and translator when needed.
- Refer cases to other units within the office and to implementing partners as necessary.
- Perform other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications
Education & Professional Work Experience
Years of Experience / Degree Level
G4 - 1 year relevant experience with High School Diploma; or Bachelor or equivalent or higher

Field(s) of Education
Not applicable.    

Certificates and/or Licenses
Social Sciences;    Statistics;    Mathematics;  
Information Technology;   HCR Protection Lrng Prog;
(Certificates and Licenses marked with an asterisk* are essential)

Relevant Job Experience
Essential
Not specified.

Desirable
Experience in working with UNHCR proGres software.

Functional Skills
IT-Computer Literacy;
(Functional Skills marked with an asterisk* are essential)

Language Requirements
For International Professional and Field Service jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English.
For National Professional jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English and local language.
For General Service jobs: Knowledge of English and/or UN working language of the duty station if not English.



All UNHCR workforce members must individually and collectively, contribute towards a working environment where each person feels safe, and empowered to perform their duties. This includes by demonstrating no tolerance for sexual exploitation and abuse, harassment including sexual harassment, sexism, gender inequality, discrimination and abuse of power.

As individuals and as managers, all must be proactive in preventing and responding to inappropriate conduct, support ongoing dialogue on these matters and speaking up and seeking guidance and support from relevant UNHCR resources when these issues arise.

This is a Standard Job Description for all UNHCR jobs with this job title and grade level. The Operational Context may contain additional essential and/or desirable qualifications relating to the specific operation and/or position. Any such requirements are incorporated by reference in this Job Description and will be considered for the screening, shortlisting and selection of candidates.
Required Languages
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Desired Languages
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Additional Qualifications
Skills

Education

Certifications

HCR Protection Learning Program - UNHCR, Information Technology - Other, Mathematics - Other, Social Sciences - Other, Statistics - Other
Work Experience

Other information

This position doesn´t require a functional clearance

Refer cases to other units within the office and to implementing partners as necessary.