Are you an experienced emergency practitioner looking for a challenging new role? Are you looking to work with and for affected people in ensuring their rights are respected and protected in crisis situations? Then this is the role for you

Who are we?

The Danish Refugee Council, one of the world’s leading humanitarian NGOs, is currently looking for recent colleagues to join our roving Emergency, Protection, Assistance and Coordination Team (EMPACT), a multifunctional team of senior Emergency Response Specialists deployable within 72 hours to support DRC Country Offices respond to emergency situations.

DRC’s EMPACT members need to show independence and determination to bring rapid and timely emergency programming to crises and to support country operations in the scale up, redesign and roll out of activities. Roving Emergency Advisors need to promote excellence in their field, promote a standards and rights driven approach to programming and operations and go above and beyond typical requirements in often unstable and high-pressure environments.

About The Job





The Roving Emergency Advisor (Protection) leads or supports rapid protection analysis and the design of the emergency protection response. The Advisor provides technical guidance and hands-on support to protection staff throughout the project cycle, supports quality programming in line with DRC and global protection standards, and contributes to protection coordination and representation during the emergency phase. DRC’s protection programming encompasses Legal Aid, Community-Based Protection, Prevention and Response to Gender-Based Violence, Child Protection, Protection Information Management, and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support.

Your main duties and responsibilities will vary with each deployment, but may include:

• Leading or supporting rapid protection assessments and protection analysis to identify risks, needs and response priorities.
• Supporting the design and implementation of high-quality em

📌 Roving Emergency Advisor – Protection (Akuhaito H.S.Comp)
🏢 Danish Refugee Council / Dansk Flygtningehjælp
📍 Akuhaito H.S.Comp