Center for Civilians in Conflict

CIVIC is looking for a motivated professional to fulfill the role of Chief Operating Officer. This is a hybrid position that can be based in #Geneva, #Brussels, #NewYork, or #WashingtonDC. The COO will lead a team of Directors and Managers of CIVIC’s support functions, and will enable the executive team to align on strategic priorities and drive the overall organizational vision. For full job description and responsibilities, see: https://lnkd.in/dVd_8gzQ #NowHiring #LeadershipOpportunity #GlobalImpact

Although floods in Northeast Nigeria have impacted access to livelihoods and essential services for conflict-affected civilians, CIVIC community volunteers are mobilizing to support those affected. Read more: https://lnkd.in/duj2n-fJ

CIVIC’s Executive Director Hichem Khadhraoui has visited areas devastated by floods in Maiduguri in Northeast Nigeria. CIVIC-led Community Protection Committees are supporting response efforts. The humanitarian & protection needs have soared again in a region already affected by 14+ years of armed conflict. #nigeria #floods #climatechange #civilians #protectcivilians #conflict

Job Opportunity: #Geneva-based Global and Field Programs Director The DGP will build and maintain a relationship with key stakeholders for program-related and thematic issues. The DGP works closely with the Executive Director to ensure high visibility and positioning of CIVIC, as well as a high standard of CIVIC interventions and better integration and collaboration between program and operations. For full job description, please see: https://lnkd.in/dXg9mp2j #Hiring #JobOpportunity #NGOCareers

Over 239,000 civilians in #Maiduguri and throughout Northeast #Nigeria have been affected by severe flooding, leading to widespread displacement and significant damage to critical infrastructure. In a region where over 14 years of conflict have already devastated communities, the flooding has created an immediate need for shelter, clean water, and healthcare. CIVIC Executive Director Hichem Khadhraoui and the CIVIC Nigeria team are currently on-site, engaging with affected communities to assess their most pressing needs and identify ways to provide effective support and protection.

Join the CIVIC team! We are looking to fill the position of Global Security Advisor, based in #Nairobi. This team member is a key enabling agent of CIVIC's security strategies aimed at establishing and sustaining programs to support CIVIC's vision and mission in insecure and fragile operational contexts around the world. Find more details here: https://lnkd.in/d-un72Px #NowHiring #JobOpportunity #NGO

The Center for Civilians in Conflict team has had a long-term presence in #Maiduguri, #Nigeria where our community-based protection approaches are integral to alerting civilians to dangers, such as the current flooding.

CIVIC is seeking a Senior Advisor: Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL). This #Brussels-based position will require international travel. The Senior Advisor candidate will assume responsibility for designing and implementing MEAL activities for CIVIC projects. The qualified applicant will work closely with the project team in the development and implementation of projects, and will also be responsible for managing complaint mechanisms. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/dsF3cPYp #CareerOpportunity #JoinOurTeam #NowHiring

We are seeking a Global Military Advisor, based in #Brussels. The Global Military Advisor will be in charge of CIVIC's work with defense and security defense actors throughout the world. This person will cultivate strong working relationships with senior government, military, and civil society leaders to facilitate trainings to minimize the harm caused to civilians during operations. Click to learn more about this opportunity: https://lnkd.in/dqFYbBE8 #CareerOpportunity #JoinOurTeam #NowHiring

In a new paper for The Center for International Peace and Security at McGill University, CIVIC’s Senior Protection Advisor Marc Linning reflects on adopting a more localized approach to humanitarian protection action. Marc highlights CIVIC’s community-based protection (CBP) approach, showing how local expertise and leadership can prevent and minimize harm to civilians and also contribute to peace-building. Key insights include: ➡ Improving civilian safety ➡ Adapting strategies for different contexts ➡ Discovering how CBP challenges traditional frameworks and mindsets and provides new pathways for more localized and thus more sustainable results Read more here: https://lnkd.in/d9EX7MWu