Deadline: 23 February, 2021
Location: Bamako, Mali
Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is seeking to fill the role of Humanitarian Disarmament and Peacebuilding Coordinator (DHCP).
DRC provides direct assistance to conflict-affected populations, including refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs).
Responsibilities
- Define the strategy and positions of the humanitarian disarmament and peacebuilding technical department in line with DRC’s overall intervention strategy in Mali
- Ensure continuous analysis of the consequences and repercussions of IED and SALW incidents
- Coordinate the identification of needs in humanitarian disarmament and peacebuilding
- Design, coordinate, formulate and write project proposals according to established strategy
- Promote the development and inclusion of innovative and relevant approaches for the country
- Ensure involvement and technical coordination with regional office
- Use appropriate tools for implementing and monitoring programmes
- Ensure conflict sensitivity of all projects implemented and provide analysis
- Technically support the implementation of humanitarian disarmament and peacebuilding and victim assistance projects
- Support the DHCP programme teams in monitoring the implementation of programmes according to planned results and activities, and financial monitoring of expenses and budgets
- Coordinate and manage the preparation of project activity reports, ensuring their quality
Requirements
- Master’s degree or higher in Political Science, Economics, Law, Social Sciences, Project Management, International Development, Peace and Security Studies (Conflict Studies), or a related field
- Three years, minimum, of experience in a senior technical advisory role
- Significant work experience in the areas of community security, reduction of armed violence, conflict prevention, social cohesion, dialogue and the re-establishment of bonds of trust among users of the public service and administration/institutions, prevention of violent extremism, support for the role of young people and/or women in peace and security issues
- Experience in quality assurance, capacity building and training
- Experience in the independent management of partner and donor relations and representation functions
- Strong managerial skills
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
- Excellent computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Perfect command of French and professional mastery of English (speaking, reading, writing)
To apply and for more information, click here.
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