Program Officer for Eastern Europe, South Caucasus and Central Asia

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Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP)

Remote (global)
  • Career category: Advocacy/ Policy, Programme/ Project design & management
  • Job type: Job
  • Humanitarian or Development: Humanitarian & Development Nexus
  • Experience level: 0-5 years
  • Organisation type: Civil Society
  • Remote option: Remote (global)
  • Right to work requirements: Anyone can apply
  • Remuneration: Not Disclosed
  • Work schedule: Full-time
  • Length of contract: Temporary/ Fixed-term
  • Deadline: 28/07/2023
  • Location: Ukraine
Peace and Security
The Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) seeks a full-time Program Officer for Eastern Europe, South Caucasus and Central Asia (EESCCA) based in the region for six months with the possibility of extension. The Program Officer will support advocacy, research, planning and programmatic work throughout the EESCCA region. The Officer will work remotely and will be expected to occasionally travel to various EESCCA countries for GNWP activities (if public health and safety guidelines permit) to assist in facilitating meetings and workshops.

Description
The Program Officer for EESCCA will be required to:
  • Assist in the coordination and implementation of GNWP activities across EESCCA countries, including attending and co-facilitating advocacy meetings and training workshops;
  • Provide substantive support to regional research projects, as well as drafting and contributing to concept notes, activity reports and other materials;
  • Communicate with local and regional partners, network members from EESCCA, and the Young Women+ Leaders for Peace (YWL) chapter in Ukraine to support and amplify advocacy initiatives;
  • Monitor and track UN Security Council activities on WPS; YPS; and Sustaining Peace, particularly as they relate to ongoing peacebuilding efforts in EESCCA countries;
  • Actively engage on social media platforms where GNWP is active (Twitter and Instagram) showcasing both country-level and regional programmatic work and global events relevant to GNWP and its partners;
  • Communicate with GNWP members around the world and assist with online campaigns showcasing their work;
  • Assist in preparations for high-level global and regional advocacy fora, including the 23rd Anniversary of UNSCR 1325 on WPS in October 2023, the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence in November-December 2023, and the 8th Anniversary of UNSCR 2250 on YPS in December 2023;
  • Provide support in the promotion of various programs related to the advocacy for the effective implementation of UNSCRs 1325, 1820, 2250 and the supporting resolutions on WPS and YPS, as well as gender-responsive humanitarian action; and
  • Work in a supportive, collaborative and inclusive atmosphere.

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