Assistant Protection Officer
UNHCR, the UN Refugee AgencyAnkara, Ankara, Turkey
Posted December 22, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a global organization that protects and assists refugees and asylum seekers.
Job Description
The Assistant Protection Officer will work with the Protection Unit to improve the quality and efficiency of national asylum procedures in Turkey. The officer will engage in various activities to enhance the technical capacity of PMM staff, provide support for capacity-development activities, and ensure effective communication with national authorities and stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or equivalent or higher in Political Science, Law, or related field
- Turkish and English language proficiency
- Research and analytical thinking
- Planning and organizing
- Stakeholder management
- Managing resources
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
Benefits
- UNHCR staff member benefits