Peace Building Assistant

Danish Refugee Council - DRC

Staff Closes 10 Jun 2026 6 days left

Overview

The Peacebuilding Assistant will support the implementation of peacebuilding activities, including conflict prevention and resolution, community engagement, and capacity-building initiatives. The role will assist the Peacebuilding Officer in facilitating dialogue, organizing workshops, and supporting community-led peacebuilding efforts.


Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Peacebuilding Officer in implementing peacebuilding project activities at the community level.
  • Support in Establishing peace building committees, organizing workshops, Inclusive dialogue forums, and training sessions for peace committees and community stakeholders.
  • Contribute to participatory conflict and conflict sensitivity analyses through community consultations.
  • Maintain strong relationships with local stakeholders, including community leaders, local authorities, and other partners.
  • Provide logistical and administrative support for project activities, including organizing meetings and preparing materials.
  • Assist in the establishment and capacity-building of peacebuilding committees, including women and youth, IDPs/returnees/host community representatives.
  • Ensure proper filing and record-keeping of all project-related documents.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Peacebuilding Officer.
Required Experience
  • Minimum 1 year of professional experience in conflict and peacebuilding
  • Strong knowledge and experience of working in conflict-prone and insecure areas
Qualifications

• BSc or LLB degree in Law, Peace Studies, Conflict Management, Social Studies, or related fields.

Other Details
Languages Required
Intermediate knowledge in written and spoken English
Languages Preferred
fluency in local languages is strongly desirable
Contract Duration
1 year
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for National employees
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