ICLA Project Manager – Gaza Strip

About the role

The Norwegian Refugee Council is seeking an experienced ICLA Project Manager to lead Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance activities in the Gaza Strip. You will ensure high‑quality legal support for displaced and vulnerable populations while coordinating with a wide range of humanitarian actors.

Key responsibilities

• Provide strategic and technical leadership for the ICLA portfolio, shaping country and area strategies, funding proposals and project design.
• Lead and manage ICLA projects, delivering on objectives, timelines, budgets, quality standards and donor requirements.
• Coordinate with the Gaza Protection Consortium, Legal Task Force, Shelter Cluster, donors, local authorities and partners to strengthen legal and protection responses.
• Manage and develop ICLA teams and partnerships, delivering line management, capacity building, performance management and technical support.
• Oversee programme quality, accountability and learning, including case‑management, monitoring and evaluation systems, data management and digital ICLA platforms.
• Promote integrated programming in close collaboration with protection, M&E, Grants, Finance, HR, Logistics and Compliance teams.

Required profile

• Legal and humanitarian professional with senior project management experience.
• Strong background in legal assistance, ICLA, partnerships or civil‑society strengthening.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate complex political and humanitarian contexts.
• Knowledge of Palestine’s legal and judicial system and displacement issues is highly desirable.
• Legally eligible to work in Gaza; no visa sponsorship available.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact for millions affected by crisis.
• Professional growth, innovation and a supportive, inclusive working culture.
• Access to a global humanitarian network and resources.