Application Deadline : 4 Feb 2013
Starting Date : 18 Feb 2013 (date when the selected candidate is expected to start)
United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) invites applications from the qualified candidates for the post of International Conflict Prevention Adviser. Job location is Dili, Timor Leste and the duration of initial contract is 6 months. Fluency in English and very good knowledge of Tetum and/or Bahasa Indonesia is required. Knowledge of Portuguese is an asset
Qualifications and Experience:
- Advanced degree in social sciences, economics or law, with a focus on development studies, conflict resolution, or equivalent field.
- Substantive international experience (7-10 years preferred) in the area of conflict prevention, peace building and conflict sensitive development; institutional strategic planning development.
- Experience with development oriented conflict analysis / peace and development analysis processes.
- Experience in multi-stakeholder facilitation and consensus building, preferably in fragile and conflict situations.
- Experience in the development of national conflict prevention and resolution capacities on a national and local level, ideally facilitation and training experience.
- Experience with international policy processes in the areas of conflict prevention and peace building.
- Good understanding of UNDP programming modalities, particularly in conflict, crises and post-conflict settings.
Language Requirements:
- Fluency in English, very good knowledge of Tetum and/or Bahasa Indonesia; knowledge of Portuguese is an asset.
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