Bern - AFM - Mediation und Dialog - Diplomatische/-r Mitarbeiter/-in — Confederazione Svizzera

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• Responsible for the strategic planning and implementation of complex projects in the field of mediation and dialogue, with a particular focus on past work and the prevention of atrocities·(programme manager)
• Support mediation and dialogue to prevent, manage and resolve violent conflicts
• Identify opportunities and potential partners, plan and prepare new initiatives and projects
• Ensure internal coordination in a complex institutional environment
• Leading and moderating the "Dealing with the Past" dialogue series, an exchange and learning platform for policy makers and experts
• Responsible for program and project cycles, including planning, budgeting and possible evaluations
• Ensure monitoring of the political environment and international anchoring of planned activities
• Draft internal documents to departmental management and other federal agencies
• Responsible for recruitment and support of the section’s interns
• Graduate degree (license/master) in political or social sciences, international relations, international law, history or similar discipline
• Diplomatic experience at headquarters and external network or at an international organisation
• Strong interest in peace policy and human rights
• Expertise in transitional justice, prevention of atrocities or accompanying reconciliation processes
• Experience in project management and budget management
• Self-employment and teamwork
• Very good oral and written knowledge of two official languages and English