Community Liaison

UN High Commissioner for Refugees - UNHCR

Overview

The Community Liaison will contribute to UNHCR programs by informing and referring refugees and asylum-seekers to services, facilitating awareness-raising activities, and conducting field visits for outreach and follow-up.


Key Responsibilities
  • Inform and refer refugees and asylum-seekers to services provided by UNHCR, its partners, and state institutions;
  • Facilitate awareness-raising and information activities within refugee and asylum-seeker communities;
  • Conduct field visits for outreach, identification, and follow-up, reporting issues and sharing information collected within the community with partners;
  • Participate in awareness campaigns, mass communication, and information sessions organized by UNHCR, its partners, or state institutions;
  • Identify the most vulnerable cases without community support among community members, refer, guide, and accompany them if needed;
  • Identify all children at risk and make an urgent referral to child protection focal points;
  • Identify and refer survivors of gender-based violence and victims of trafficking to GBV focal points;
  • Identify, inform, and refer refugees and asylum seekers in need of UNHCR documents or who are following their procedures;
  • Identify, inform, and refer refugees in need of BRA cards or who are following their procedures;
  • Ensure referral and accompaniment of cases handled by partners and state structures if they do not benefit from family or community support;
  • Submit regular activity reports.
Required Experience

No experience required

Qualifications

Secondary education

Other Details
Languages Required
Arabic, Level: Fluent, Required
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
3 months (with possibility of extension)
Work Modality
Onsite
Remuneration
- Entry lump sum: equivalent in MAD of 50 USD - Volunteer leaving allowance: 2635,85 MAD - Annual leave: 2,5 days per month - Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for health, life and malicious acts for the UN Volunteer
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