The Violations Documentation Center in Syria (VDC)
Documentation of Violations against Refugees Dep.
Period of announcement: from 3 to 15 Feb
Period of contact: 6 months, starting from the 1st of March 2020
Place of residence: Turkey, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq (Kurdistan)
Number of vacancies: 8 (2 in Turkey, 2 in Lebanon, 1 in Jordan and 1 in Iraq)
Required qualifications:
- Previous experience in humanitarian field
- adequate knowledge of International humanitarian laws, Human Rights laws, international agreements and conventions related to refugees and terminology related to the Syrian context, which enables the volunteer to perform his/ her duties in the best way possible
- Excellent command of Arabic
- Good command of English that enables the volunteer to translate Arabic-English (non-specialized) documents when required
- Adequate command of Turkish (for volunteers in Turkey) is a plus
- Adequate command of Kurdish (for volunteers in Iraq) is a plus
- A spirit of initiative and the ability to find solutions for the difficulties that are faced during the work
- teamwork spirit and respect the work rules, ethics and environment
Work requirements:
- The ability to monitor violations in the country of residence (The countries mentioned above)
- The ability to search online open sources and / or other available sources of information
- Excellent computer and organizing skills.
- An eye for detail
- Knowledge of e-correspondence
- The ability to work 12 hours a week.
Sending applications:
- Cvs must be sent in PDF form via email to ([email protected])
- The CV should include the applicant’s contact information (phone number, email address)
- The CV should include the name of the applicant and the country of residence at the heading of the application as follows:
The applicant’s full name/ Country of residence
- The email subject should be as follows:
Volunteer application for Refugees dep./ country of residence