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International Humanitarian Law and Data Protection Officer at Kenya Red Cross Society
Kenya Red Cross
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 5 days ago (15 Oct 2026) Updated 5 days ago
Job Description
The officer will support Kenya Red Cross Society in implementing International Humanitarian Law, protecting the Red Cross emblem, and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations. Duties involve policy development, staff training, and monitoring adherence across the organization.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Degree in Law, International Relations, Human Rights, or a related field
- • Knowledge of International Humanitarian Law and data protection legislation
- • Experience working in humanitarian or non‑profit environments
- • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder‑engagement skills
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Assist in implementing International Humanitarian Law principles within the organization
- • Develop and maintain policies to protect the Red Cross emblem and ensure data privacy compliance
- • Conduct training sessions for staff on IHL and data protection requirements
- • Monitor and audit compliance with legal and regulatory standards
- • Liaise with national authorities and partner organizations on humanitarian and data protection matters