Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) Officer
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Mali
April 23, 2026
Full-timeApril 23, 2026
Job Description
Job Posting Organization:
Dansk Flygtningehjælp (DRC) is a humanitarian organization that aims to protect the rights of refugees and displaced persons. Established in 1956, DRC operates in multiple countries around the world, focusing on providing assistance and support to those affected by conflict and displacement. The organization is committed to promoting social inclusion and integration for refugees, particularly vulnerable groups such as the elderly. DRC employs a diverse workforce and collaborates with various stakeholders to achieve its mission of ensuring safety, dignity, and opportunities for displaced individuals.
Job Overview:
The position of Deltidskonsulent is a part-time role aimed at initiating a new senior community specifically designed for elderly individuals with a refugee background. This initiative is part of the newly launched project 'Mangfoldige samtalecafeer for seniorer med flygtningebaggrund', which seeks to combat loneliness and enhance mental health among this demographic. The consultant will be responsible for establishing the senior community at one of the accommodation centers for newly arrived refugees in Copenhagen. The role involves supporting volunteers in their efforts to empower elderly refugees through community engagement, focusing on well-being, networking, empowerment, Danish conversation training, and familiarization with rights and opportunities in Denmark.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The primary responsibilities of the Deltidskonsulent include:
Required Qualifications:
Candidates for the Deltidskonsulent position should possess relevant experience in working with volunteers. Experience in teaching Danish as a second language is highly desirable, as this will be utilized in collaboration with volunteers in the project. Familiarity with the target group of elderly refugees is advantageous but not mandatory. Additionally, the ideal candidate should demonstrate systematic and independent working skills, possess strong verbal and written communication abilities, and have knowledge of social media communication. A passion for engaging with volunteers, elderly refugees, and local partners is essential.
Educational Background:
While specific educational qualifications are not explicitly stated, a background in social work, community development, or a related field would be beneficial for this role. Candidates should have a solid understanding of the challenges faced by refugees and the skills necessary to support them effectively.
Experience:
The position requires candidates to have prior experience working with volunteers, particularly in community engagement or social support roles. Experience in teaching Danish as a second language is also preferred, as it will be a key component of the consultant's responsibilities in the project.
Languages:
Fluency in Danish is mandatory for this position, as the role involves teaching and facilitating conversations in Danish. Proficiency in English or other languages spoken by the refugee community may be beneficial but is not required.
Additional Notes:
The Deltidskonsulent position is part-time, requiring 15 hours of work per week. The role is based in Copenhagen, specifically at Lyngbyvej 100, 2100 København Ø. The contract is temporary, set to conclude on December 31, 2026, with the possibility of extension. The salary and employment conditions will adhere to the applicable collective agreement between Dansk Flygtningehjælp and the relevant professional organization. The application deadline is March 11, 2026, with interviews scheduled for March 18, 202
Dansk Flygtningehjælp (DRC) is a humanitarian organization that aims to protect the rights of refugees and displaced persons. Established in 1956, DRC operates in multiple countries around the world, focusing on providing assistance and support to those affected by conflict and displacement. The organization is committed to promoting social inclusion and integration for refugees, particularly vulnerable groups such as the elderly. DRC employs a diverse workforce and collaborates with various stakeholders to achieve its mission of ensuring safety, dignity, and opportunities for displaced individuals.
Job Overview:
The position of Deltidskonsulent is a part-time role aimed at initiating a new senior community specifically designed for elderly individuals with a refugee background. This initiative is part of the newly launched project 'Mangfoldige samtalecafeer for seniorer med flygtningebaggrund', which seeks to combat loneliness and enhance mental health among this demographic. The consultant will be responsible for establishing the senior community at one of the accommodation centers for newly arrived refugees in Copenhagen. The role involves supporting volunteers in their efforts to empower elderly refugees through community engagement, focusing on well-being, networking, empowerment, Danish conversation training, and familiarization with rights and opportunities in Denmark.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The primary responsibilities of the Deltidskonsulent include:
- Ensuring the recruitment of volunteers for the project and supporting their efforts in establishing the senior community aimed at elderly refugees.
- Conducting training sessions and enhancing the skills of volunteers with a focus on conversation training and empowerment.
- Strengthening the volunteers' work with Danish conversation training tailored for elderly refugees within the community.
- Supporting volunteers in fostering empowerment, trust, and security" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #007bff !important;">security within the community. The consultant will play a crucial role in facilitating interactions and building a supportive environment for elderly refugees.
Required Qualifications:
Candidates for the Deltidskonsulent position should possess relevant experience in working with volunteers. Experience in teaching Danish as a second language is highly desirable, as this will be utilized in collaboration with volunteers in the project. Familiarity with the target group of elderly refugees is advantageous but not mandatory. Additionally, the ideal candidate should demonstrate systematic and independent working skills, possess strong verbal and written communication abilities, and have knowledge of social media communication. A passion for engaging with volunteers, elderly refugees, and local partners is essential.
Educational Background:
While specific educational qualifications are not explicitly stated, a background in social work, community development, or a related field would be beneficial for this role. Candidates should have a solid understanding of the challenges faced by refugees and the skills necessary to support them effectively.
Experience:
The position requires candidates to have prior experience working with volunteers, particularly in community engagement or social support roles. Experience in teaching Danish as a second language is also preferred, as it will be a key component of the consultant's responsibilities in the project.
Languages:
Fluency in Danish is mandatory for this position, as the role involves teaching and facilitating conversations in Danish. Proficiency in English or other languages spoken by the refugee community may be beneficial but is not required.
Additional Notes:
The Deltidskonsulent position is part-time, requiring 15 hours of work per week. The role is based in Copenhagen, specifically at Lyngbyvej 100, 2100 København Ø. The contract is temporary, set to conclude on December 31, 2026, with the possibility of extension. The salary and employment conditions will adhere to the applicable collective agreement between Dansk Flygtningehjælp and the relevant professional organization. The application deadline is March 11, 2026, with interviews scheduled for March 18, 202
- DRC encourages applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, or disability.
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