Under the direct supervision of the Head of Sub Office in Zarzis and the technical supervision of the Protection Officer in Tunis, and in coordination with the Senior Protection Assistant in Tunis, this position will be responsible for strengthening the implementation of protection activities in Zarzis. This includes managing the IOM Shelters, leading the protection team, overseeing registration, conducting vulnerability screening, and coordinating referral pathways for the most vulnerable individuals. The role is critical in ensuring that the protection services are effectively delivered to those in need.