Expert in Crisis Management - Berlin, Deutschland - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

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For more than 50 years, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), as a company of the German Federal Government, has been supporting the implementation of development policy goals worldwide.

Together with partner organisations in 120 countries, we are involved in a diverse range of projects.

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Job-ID:V

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Location:Berlin

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Assignment period:08/01/ /31/2024

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Field:Peace, Security and Emergency

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Type of employment:full

- or part-time

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Application deadline:06/20/2023


Job description:


Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a federal German enterprise and supports the German Government to achieve its policy objectives in international cooperation and sustainable development.

The department International Services is an integral part of GIZ and provides its services to international clients such as the European Union (EU), bi
- and multilateral organisations, national governments as well as private sector companies.

"Enhancing Security Cooperation in and with Asia" is a project within the framework of the EU Partnership Instrument to support tailor-made security cooperation in and with the Indo-Pacific region, co-financed by the EU and the German Federal Foreign Office and implemented by GIZ International Services in cooperation with Expertise France (EF).

The overall objective of the project is to enhance the EU's security and defence cooperation in and with Asia.

Specifically, deeper and more operational security dialogues with partner countries shall be supported; greater convergence between the policies and practices of the EU and the partner countries, including related gender equality policies and links to National Action Plans on UNSCR 1325 on women, peace and security, shall be promoted; and international awareness and acknowledgement of the EU as a security provider shall be increased.


The action shall help to establish close and sustainable cooperation links with relevant actors in the Indo-Pacific region (including India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam) in four thematic pillars: (1) Counter-Terrorism and Preventing and Countering of Violent Extremism (CT-P/CVE), (2) cyber security, (3) maritime security and (4) crisis management (CSDP/peacekeeping operations and hybrid threats), with GIZ being in charge of the thematic pillars (1) and (4).


The thematic area of Crisis Management covers cooperation in various fields ranging from peacekeeping and the EU's Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) missions and operations, to various forms of crisis response from man-made and natural disasters to strategic communication and hybrid issues, including Foreign Interference and Manipulation of Information (FIMI).


Your tasks:


  • Drafting of work plans and concept notes for the thematic pillar Crisis Management;
- coordinating and organizing activities implemented under the thematic pillar (e.g. workshops, conferences, training courses etc.);
- coordinating with relevant thematic stakeholders in Europe and in the pilot countries in close coordination with EU Delegations;
- ensuring alignment with activities being implemented by EF;
- identifying, mobilizing and supporting short-term experts in coordination with the project management;
- regular participation in relevant project activities in Europe and in partner countries;
- establishing and maintaining cooperation with networking institutions in close coordination with the Project Management;
- contributing to implementing the Communication & Visibility Plan of the project;
- monitoring of activities implemented under the thematic pillar and contributing to the overall reporting;
- frequent travels to the partner countries.


Your profile:


Qualifications and skills:

  • Master's level degree in law, political sciences, administration or any other field relevant for the project;
  • Resultsoriented in performing tasks with attention to details, from demandbased planning through implementation and reporting;
- strong, demonstrated ability to translate strategic orientations into operational guidance and implementation;

  • Expert knowledge on the abovedescribed thematic area of Crisis Management, ideally with a focus of the EU and Asia;
  • Sound understanding of the EU's Common Security and Defence Policy, equivalent nationallevel approaches of EU Member States, and bi
- and multilateral security cooperation mechanisms between the EU and Indo-Pacific region;

  • A good knowledge and cultural understanding of the Indo-Pacific and its security context;
  • Confident in operating in a politically sensitive environment on security issues;
- strong team player with very good communication skills

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