Area Coordination Officer (Consultancy)
Quick answer
The United Nations Resident Coordinator System is hiring an in-office Area Coordination Officer in Tripoli, Libya, for a 2-month consultancy to support municipal development, data systems, and disaster risk management strategy.
- Role
- Area Coordination Officer (Consultancy)
- Organization
- United Nations Resident Coordinator System
- Location
- Tripoli, Libya
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-07-04
The role
The United Nations Resident Coordination Office in Libya is seeking an Area Coordination Officer to provide high-level policy and analytical support for development and humanitarian initiatives. The incumbent will facilitate engagement with municipal councils, assist in integrating data systems, and lead the institutionalization of Disaster Risk Management strategies. This consultancy role focuses on strengthening local governance and inter-agency coordination to align with the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals. The position is based in Tripoli for a duration of two months.
What you'll do
- Facilitate engagement and coordination between municipal councils, national authorities, and UN entities.
- Support the integration of humanitarian datasets into municipal and national government systems.
- Lead the finalization and validation of a national Disaster Risk Management strategy.
- Coordinate cross-agency coherence and accountability for local area-based development planning.
- Monitor early warning indicators and update contingency plans for emergency preparedness.
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in public administration, sustainable development, social sciences, or related field.
- Minimum of two years of work experience in coordination and communication roles.
- Fluency in both English and Arabic, both oral and written.
- Demonstrated experience in humanitarian and coordination roles.
- Certification in data analytics, business analytics, or data science is an advantage.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This role is based in Tripoli, Libya.
What is the duration of this contract?
The consultancy is expected to last for a duration of two months.
What are the core language requirements?
Candidates must be fluent in both written and spoken English and Arabic.
When is the deadline to apply?
Applications for this position must be submitted by 07/04.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Resident Coordinator System's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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