Consultant for Conflict Resolution

United Nations - UN | Consultant | Office of the United Nations Ombudsman and Mediation Services
Closing: 30 Jan 2026 22 days remaining
Location: New York, United States

Overview

Provide informal dispute resolution services to UN personnel through in-person and virtual engagement. Provide systemic feedback on observable conflict patterns.


Tasks Summary
  • Provide alternative dispute resolution services to employees
  • Conduct mediation to help parties resolve workplace conflicts
  • Maintain neutrality, impartiality and confidentiality
  • Offer advice on dispute resolution techniques
  • Work collaboratively to achieve solutions to employment-related problems
  • Develop relationships with visitors and advise on services
  • Assist in follow-up and advise visitors of further available services

Experience Requirements
  • Minimum of seven years of progressively responsible professional experience in dispute resolution, legal, or managerial fields
  • Training or work experience in conflict resolution, including mediation
  • Experience working in an international organizational setting is desirable

Qualification Requirements
  • Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent degree) in conflict resolution, law, social sciences or a related field
  • First university degree with relevant combination of qualifications and experience may be accepted in lieu of advanced degree
Other Details

Languages Required: Spanish and English

Contract Duration: Nine (9) months

Work Modality: Remote

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