CPS Coordinator (f/m/x) Myanmar (based in Thailand)

Background

The Civil Peace Service (CPS) is a programme for the prevention of violence and the promotion of peace in crisis and conflict regions. As an expert in the CPS, you will work with partner organisations that are committed to social justice, peace and the realisation of human rights on the ground. As a seconded professional in the CPS, you will be committed to partner organizations that are advocating for social justice, peace and the protection of human rights on the ground. The organizations are part of a national network of peace organizations and unite their efforts for sustainable and impactful social transformation.

Due to the current situation, you will be located in Bangkok, Thailand.

Job Scope

In particular, you will be responsible for the following:

• Provide technical support to up to five CPS professionals
• Contribute to strategic project planning, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting to BMZ
• Co-design and facilitate processes and projects for exchange, reflection, and learning
• Advise partner organizations on risk and safety management
• Engage in professional exchange with KURVE Wustrow and Weltfriedensdienst
• Strengthen cooperation and networks, including CPS-related advocacy and public relations
• Assist in organizing and accompanying delegation visits

Your Profile

• Extensive professional experience in program development in peacebuilding and conflict transformation
• University degree in a relevant field (e.g., International Relations, Conflict Studies)
• Proven ability to design learning and reflection processes in international peace and conflict contexts
• Excellent English, with strong analytical and systemic thinking abilities
• Culturally sensitive, self-reflective, and adept at working in diverse environments
• Eager to integrate into the regional context, including openness to learning local languages (e.g., Thai, Burmese)
• Regional knowledge is an asset

Citizenship of a Member State of the European Union or Switzerland is required.

Benefits provided by Brot für die Welt and Dienste in Übersee

Brot für die Welt provides a framework in which the professionals of Dienste in Übersee share their knowledge and skills with people of another cultures.
Supportive cooperation, mutual learning and intercultural exchange are made possible by:

• Individual preparation
• Three-year contract with benefits in accordance with the German Development Aid
• Coaching

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