Lead strategic planning for the ICLA programme in Northeast Syria, including legal needs 
assessments, gap analyses, and prioritization. 
2. Review referral mechanisms for ICLA interventions in Northeast Syria and propose improvements 
aligned with area office response priorities. 
3. In close coordination with the ICLA Specialist, review ICLA field team structures and job descriptions 
to align with strategic objectives, and lead recruitment processes as needed. 
4. Ensure consistent quality and legal compliance across all ICLA services (legal counselling, 
information provision, representation, and referrals). 
5. Ensure accurate and consistent use of ICLA case management and M&E tools and integrate 
evidence and learning into programme development. 
6. Oversee legal accuracy of information and advice provided to project participants. Support the ICLA 
specialist in Developing and adapting legal tools, case management systems, and training materials. 
7. Support the ICLA specialist to Guide to legal research, analysis, and advocacy messaging in line with 
field evidence and ICLA’s strategic objectives. 
8. Actively participate in relevant humanitarian coordination forums, including leading the Housing, 
Land and Property (HLP) Technical Working Group (where relevant). 
9. Strengthen collaboration with protection actors, legal aid providers, justice sector stakeholders, and 
local authorities. 
10. Promote and operational synergies between ICLA and other NRC core competencies/programmes. 
11. Identify staff training needs and coordinate the delivery of legal and soft skills capacity building. 
12. Participate in and support project start-up, progress review, and closure meetings with relevant 
inputs and documentation. 
13. Coordinate new emergency response in Area, and approve existing 
14. Carry out any other task relevant to the position as requested by the Area Programme Manager or 
ICLA Specialist