Apply for the Vacancy for Traineeship In The Global Protection Affairs Unit in Switzerland at the International Committee of Red Cross(ICRC)

Duties

• Support and contribute to the Unit’s analytical and advisory roles
• Additionally, assist directly on specific files, particularly support to Foreign Fighter and their Families file, dialogue with Global actors and former Guantanamo Bay detainees
• Communicate with various field delegations to assist them with their work
• Also, participate in the research and development of the Unit’s projects on issues stemming from counter-terrorism by carrying out information collection, synthesis, and summarization
• Furthermore, take part in the creation and maintenance of information-sharing tools
• Be responsible for the administration within the Unit
• Likewise, organize and maintain electronic and paper records
• Additionally, take part in planning and organizing the Unit’s meetings and workshops, in coordination with other Units.

Qualifications

The candidate should meet the given criteria for

• Only individuals enrolled in higher education or who have recently completed their studies are eligible to be trainees/associates.
• For candidates to be eligible they must have a maximum of one year’s professional experience after graduation (relating to the post) or two years if they have been in previous traineeships.
• Similarly, strongly motivated by humanitarian work
• Interest in Protection issues and knowledge in operations and strategies used for Global Counter-Terrorism measures
• Furthermore, fluent written and spoken English and French, native speakers an advantage.
• Additionally, knowledge of Arabic is an asset.
• Excellent research, analysis, and synthesis skills
• Also, the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team and with colleagues at a distance
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Furthermore, experience within the Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement an asset.

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