Peacebuilding Specialist

About the role

The Danish Refugee Council is seeking a national Peacebuilding Specialist to support the design, implementation and quality assurance of peacebuilding activities in Libya. The role involves monitoring the conflict environment, providing technical guidance, and strengthening the capacity of staff and partners.

Key responsibilities

• Provide regular updates on the conflict context to the line manager.
• Conduct participatory conflict analyses to ensure conflict‑sensitive programming.
• Develop technical guidance, tools and SOPs for high‑quality peacebuilding interventions.
• Support mobilisation of civil‑society networks and facilitate community dialogues.
• Lead awareness‑raising on social cohesion and human rights.
• Contribute to monitoring, evaluation and reporting, including indicator tracking and donor reporting.
• Deliver trainings on conflict analysis, sensitivity and management for staff, CSOs and local authorities.
• Identify entry points to promote social cohesion and strengthen programme design.
• Provide technical inputs for project concept notes and proposals.

Required profile

• Minimum three years of experience in peacebuilding, conflict analysis, conflict sensitivity or related fields.
• University degree in Peace and Conflict Studies, Social Sciences, International Relations, Political Science or a related discipline.
• Strong communication skills and ability to produce technical guidance and tools.
• Knowledge of the Libyan conflict context and dynamics.

Required skills