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Civil Peace Service (CPS) Advisor (m/f/d) for project development, network building and partner collaboration [Hawassa]
POSTED BY: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
REF:GIZ 487
Date Published:Thursday, July 28, 2022
Date of Expiration:Tuesday, January 24, 2023 EXPIRED
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| LOCATION OF THIS JOB |
 Ethiopia | HAWASSA in Ethiopia |
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| Development Agency
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| MAIN JOB DESCRIPTION |
Job-ID: V000049979
Location: Hawassa
Assignment period: 09/01/2022 - 05/31/2024
Field: Peace, Security and Emergency
Type of employment: full-time
Application deadline: 08/10/2022
ABOUT US
We offer the opportunity to work in an innovative and worldwide operating institution related to development policy. Your competencies and qualifications are demanded on the spot in an interdisciplinary team. You advise governmental and civil society organizations at local or municipal level. The Development Service of GIZ offers a comprehensive service package. It includes a specific technical and personal preparation. The basis for the deployment of specialists in the development service is the German Development Workers Act (EhfG).
GIZ is a signatory of the Diversity Charter. Recognition, appreciation and inclusion of diversity in the company are important to us. All employees shall be valued - regardless of gender and gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation.
GIZ would like to increase the proportion of employees with disability, both in Germany and abroad. Applications from persons with disabilities are most welcome.
Our model for success is a better life for everyone and purposeful tasks for our employees. For more than 50 years, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), as a company of the German Federal Government, has been supporting the implementation of development policy goals worldwide. Together with partner organisations in 120 countries, we are involved in a diverse range of projects. If you want to make a difference in the world and develop yourself in the process, you've come to the right place.
CONTACT
HR-Services Client Portal
+49 6196/79-3200
kundenportal-rueckfragen@giz.de
JOB DESCRIPTION
Civil Peace Service (here referred to as CPS) is a global programme for violence prevention and peace building in crisis and conflict regions. The CPS expert supports local partner organizations for the long term in their engagement efforts for dialogue, human rights and peace. Currently, CPS is establishing a new project entitled “Prevention of displacement and the sustainable reintegration of formerly displaced persons” as a new programme component. The project will be located in Ethiopia in the regional states of Sidama and in Southern Nations, Nationalities and People’s Region (SNNPR).
The objective of the project is to support and enable representatives of local governmental structures, civil society, traditional and religious leaders, and media workers to apply their mandates and undertake action to promote non-violent transformation of conflict between different population groups, reducing flight and displacement.
YOUR TASKS
1. Identify and assess potential for cooperation with civil society and local government organizations; network with relevant stakeholders and international organizations
2. Technical advice and follow up with partner organizations
3. Design inclusive dialogue process that focuses on the roots causes of displacement, strengthens displacement prevention, and supports women empowerment
4. Support partner organizations in the development of usable formats for dialogue, training and mediation, as well as their implementation in the region of Sidama and in SNNPR/Oromia
5. Conceive and develop tools to promote the active participation of women and youth in conflict transformation
6. Support the coordination of project design and advance its conceptual development
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YOUR PROFILE
1. Master’s Degree in one of following disciplines: social sciences, political science, peace and conflict studies, or similar field
2. Experience and knowledge in the field of civil and conflict prevention/transformation outside of Europe, especially in Africa
3. Proven experience and competencies in mediation and dialogue formats and their application to conflict transformation
4. Strong skills in design and organization
5. Experience in applying participatory methods to adult capacity building
6. Flexibility, resilience and ability to maintain composure
7. Readiness to work in rural settings and stay for a period of days where projects are implemented
8. Fluency in English (oral and written), German language is an asset
LOCATION INFORMATION
We are pleased to offer you a first impression on topics such as climate, shopping and services, the school situation and health care in Ethiopia.
In general, the security situation is tense. GIZ staff must adhere to security measures at all times. Please also check the county-specific information provided by the German Federal Foreign Office. GIZ runs a professional security risk management system in the field of deployment. GIZ does not impose any restrictions on life partners and family members to move with you to the country of deployment. We kindly ask you to inform yourself which forms of relationships are legally and socially accepted in the country of deployment.
Further information on country-specific advice from the Federal Foreign Office at https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/de/.
NOTES
GIZ's Development Service is looking forward to applications of candidates with a professional qualification and / or university degree and at least two years of professional experience. In addition you hold the German nationality or the nationality of a member state of the European Union.
Willingness to travel on a regular basis is required.
For general questions from dependent partners about local employment - please contact us at: map@giz.de
Please observe the provisions of the country-specific vaccination regulations for entry and work in the country of assignment - in particular also regarding COVID-19.
Please understand that we can accept and process in principle only applications via our E-recruiting system. Following the confirmation of your succesful application, kindly check your spam / junk mail folder on a regular basis, since some provider classify emails form our recruiting system as spam.
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