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Peacebuilding Officer job description

A ready advert for a Peacebuilding Officer job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.

About the job

We are looking for a peacebuilding officer to support dialogue and social cohesion in local communities, designing activities that ease tension and bring different groups together, taking care to do no harm at every step.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Analyse local conflicts and keep the team up to date on changing relations within the community
  • Facilitate dialogue sessions between different groups, such as displaced people and host communities
  • Support joint community initiatives that strengthen social cohesion
  • Train youth, women and community leaders in dialogue and conflict resolution
  • Apply the do-no-harm principle and conflict sensitivity across all the organization's activities
  • Build trusted relationships with municipal councils, elders and civil society organizations
  • Monitor tensions and early signs of conflict and alert management
  • Document results and stories of change and write donor reports

Working conditions

  • Field visits and travel between municipalities

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in political science, social sciences or peace and conflict studies
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in peacebuilding or social cohesion programmes

The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.

Skills

  • Peacebuilding
  • Conflict analysis
  • Dialogue facilitation
  • Conflict sensitivity
  • Mediation and conflict resolution
  • Community engagement
  • Impartiality

Preferred

  • Training in mediation or dialogue facilitation
  • In-depth knowledge of local communities in the area
  • Experience working with municipalities
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Description in Arabic

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