Protection Associate

HCR / UNHCR · Skopje, North Macedonia

Organization
HCR / UNHCR
Location
Skopje, North Macedonia
Organization type
United Nations
Contract
Internship
Posted
11 November 2026
Deadline
19 November 2026 8 days left

Job details

Experience required
3 years minimum
Education
Secondary education
Languages
English (required)
Duration
6 months
Remote work
Possible

excerpts from the official posting

Against this backdrop, the Protection Associate contributes to the implementation of UNHCR’s protection strategy by supporting protection monitoring, legal and policy analysis, case management, reporting, and coordination with national authorities and partners. The incumbent plays an important role in supporting…

Main responsibilities

  • Stay abreast of political, social, economic and cultural developments that have an impact on the protection environment.
  • Consistently apply International and National Law and applicable UN/UNHCR and IASC policy, standards and codes of conduct.
  • Assist in providing comments on existing and draft legislation related to PoC.
  • Provide advice on protection issues to PoC; liaise with competent authorities to ensure the issuance of personal and other relevant documentation.

Profile

  • 3 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 2 years relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher
  • Certificates and/ or Licenses: International Law, Political Science or other related field is desirable.

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