Danish Refugee Council (DRC) Protection Project Manager (Chef de Projet Protection) Job in Bunia, DR Congo 2026
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Danish Refugee Council is hiring a Protection Project Manager in Bunia, Ituri (DR Congo). French and English needed. Apply online by 29 November 2026.
Overview
The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is hiring a Protection Project Manager (Chef de Projet Protection) in Bunia, Ituri province, DR Congo. The job involves frequent travel across Ituri.
The manager runs DRC's protection project in Ituri day to day. This includes leading the protection team (regular team and RRM rapid-response team), supporting three partner organisations and representing DRC at protection meetings.
The contract is for 6 months and can be renewed, depending on funding and performance. It is open to national and international candidates. The planned start date is January 2027.
Deadline: 29 November 2026 at midnight. The advert does not name a time zone, so we use Bunia time (11:59 PM Central Africa Time), which is 4:59 PM US Eastern Time. Apply early to be safe.
Job ID: 177177. The advert is in French, and DRC asks for your CV in French.
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Application Close in
14 Days
29 novembre 2026
Opportunities at a Glance
Organisation
Danish Refugee Council (DRC), DR Congo
Location
Bunia (Ituri), with frequent travel in Ituri province
Type
Fixed-term, 6 months, renewable (subject to funding and performance); national or international contract
Category
Protection / Humanitarian Programme Management
Language
French and English (written and spoken); Swahili and Lingala are an asset
Experience
At least 5 years of practical experience in the sector (preferably humanitarian aid and refugee protection) with an INGO, UN agency, ministry or local authority, including at least 3 years of team management
