Conflict Sensitivity Specialist — Syria

DRC seeks a Conflict Sensitivity Specialist to establish peacebuilding components and mainstream conflict sensitivity across DRC's Syria mission, based in Damascus with countrywide travel. 6-month contract with possibility of extension.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct conflict analysis and operationalize results through peacebuilding recommendations
• Mainstream conflict sensitivity across the organization and support related assessments
• Design and implement conflict sensitivity trainings for staff and partners
• Develop quality proposals and identify innovative peacebuilding methods
• Coordinate peacebuilding initiatives addressing conflict root causes and promoting social cohesion
• Conduct field monitoring and partner quality assurance

Requirements

• At least 3 years of direct work experience in peacebuilding, social cohesion, conflict analysis, or conflict management programming
• Capacity building and training experience in relevant fields
• University degree in political science, international development, peace and conflict studies, or related field
• Full professional English proficiency; Arabic fluency