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Protection and Health Programme Staff

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Description

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a full-time Protection and Health Programme Staff to join our team in Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Utilising various communication tools and methods to regularly share information with other team members
  • Participating in all team meetings, workshops, strategy sessions, regular communications, and other relevant events
  • Respecting and actively supporting the health team's PCI measures for concerned services
  • Respecting the principles of protection integration and safeguarding
  • Promoting and respecting IRC's principles, objectives, and code of conduct
  • Collaborating with protection and health personnel for safe and adequate referrals to protection and health services

The ideal candidate will have:

  • At least 1-2 years of relevant experience, preferably in humanitarian protection and/or health programmes
  • Excellent communication, community engagement, and mobilisation skills
  • Knowledge of different communication channels
  • Expert-level proficiency in the local language (written and spoken)
  • Ability to work effectively with a diverse team in a sensitive environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence
  • Ability to manage pressure and ambiguity with elegance and humour

The IRC offers a competitive salary package, including 14 weeks of maternity leave at 100% pay, breastfeeding breaks, and other benefits.

To apply, please submit your application, including a cover letter, updated CV, and required documents, by 16 November 2026.

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Skills

Required

  • Communication
  • Community Engagement
  • Protection
  • Health
  • Safeguarding
  • Local Language

Nice to have

  • Experience in protection
  • Experience in health
  • Psychological first aid (PFA)
  • Reporting skills
  • Basic computer skills
Apply on International Rescue Committee (IRC)