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Humanitarian Protection and Displacement Specialist(Remote - Global)
Job Specification
Deadline: September 2, 2026, 12:00 p.m. EST
Please ensure all fields are accurately filled. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email for initial language screening.
Humanitarian Protection and Displacement Specialist
Remote — Global
Short-term contract: 90 days.
IMPORTANT: This is a project-based consulting opportunity to support a humanitarian evaluation assignment in Haiti. Applicants should apply only if they meet the qualifications and have substantial professional experience in humanitarian protection, displacement, and related programming. Final engagement and assignment dates are subject to contract award.
About 700 Law Group
700 Law Group is a U.S.-based multidisciplinary professional services company supporting international organizations, institutions, law firms, and other organizations through specialized expertise and project-based professional services. We work with independent professionals and subject-matter experts to assemble teams tailored to the technical requirements of each assignment.
Position Overview
700 Law Group is seeking an experienced Humanitarian Protection and Displacement Specialist to provide subject-matter expertise for a humanitarian evaluation project focused on Haiti.
The selected professional will contribute specialized knowledge of humanitarian protection, displacement, durable solutions, and assistance to displaced and vulnerable populations. Working as part of a multidisciplinary evaluation team, the specialist will support the analysis and interpretation of findings related to protection needs, displacement dynamics, humanitarian response, and relevant institutional and operational frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
The specialist will contribute technical expertise throughout the evaluation process, including reviewing relevant project and program documentation; analyzing protection and displacement issues; supporting the interpretation of qualitative and quantitative evidence; contributing to stakeholder and key-informant consultations; identifying relevant humanitarian, protection, and displacement considerations; and contributing to evaluation findings, conclusions, recommendations, and reports.
The specialist will collaborate with the Team Lead and other evaluation professionals to ensure that protection and displacement considerations are appropriately incorporated into the overall evaluation.
Qualifications & Experience
Candidates should possess an advanced university degree (Master's or PhD preferred) in international development, humanitarian affairs, migration or displacement studies, human rights, social sciences, international relations, public policy, or another relevant field.
Candidates should demonstrate substantial professional experience in humanitarian protection, forced displacement, internally displaced populations, migration, humanitarian assistance, or related programming, preferably within complex humanitarian or fragile contexts.
Previous experience working with or supporting United Nations agencies, international organizations, humanitarian organizations, NGOs, multilateral institutions, or donor-funded humanitarian programs is highly desirable.
Strong candidates should also demonstrate experience with program or project evaluation, research, policy analysis, protection assessments, humanitarian programming, or evidence-based analysis, as well as the ability to contribute effectively to multidisciplinary and internationally distributed teams.
Knowledge of the Haitian humanitarian context, displacement dynamics, protection challenges, or institutional environment would be a strong asset.
Language Requirements
Strong professional proficiency in English and/or French is expected. Knowledge of Haitian Creole would be an asset, particularly for candidates with previous professional experience related to Haiti.
Application Requirements
Applicants should submit an updated CV/resume clearly identifying:
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Academic qualifications and relevant field(s) of study
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Years of relevant professional experience
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Humanitarian protection and displacement experience
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Previous evaluation or research assignments
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Experience with United Nations agencies or other international organizations
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Experience related to Haiti or comparable humanitarian contexts
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Language proficiency
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Relevant publications, reports, evaluations, or technical assignments, where applicable
Shortlisted candidates may be contacted for additional information, professional references, supporting credentials, or an interview.
Please note: This opportunity is contingent upon contract award. Submission of an application does not guarantee selection or engagement.
Apply for this Position
Application Deadline: September 2, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. EST
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