The Senior Protection Program Officer, Livelihoods will take the lead responsibility for the daily management of the Protection Program’s Livelihood initiative under the supervision of the Director, Protection Program. Responsibilities include: liaising with field-based pilot projects; designing and conducting livelihood trainings and workshops for field-based staff; coordinating and promoting global rollout of the Field Manual; mentoring and monitoring five country field operations; supervising 1 - 2 interns; and writing donor reports and funding proposals.

The Women’s Refugee Commission, based in New York, NY, works to improve the lives and defend the rights of refugee and internally displaced women, children and young people. As an advocacy organization, the Commission is dedicated to bringing about systemic changes that lead to greater respect for the rights of uprooted women, children and young people. The organization strives to effect policy change with broad, worldwide impact.

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